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Project – I
DESIGN OF GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP

A Project Report Submitted By
Peter Galimutti (2474762)
Neeraj Pastakia (2462895)
Balasubrahmanyam Vanum (2474858)
(MCE 622: Energy Conversion)
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Fall 07

Under the esteemed guidance of
Dr.Earnest N.Poulous
(Associate Professor)



DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FENN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY

ABSTRACT
To address energy problems in the very near future, especially in the area of heating and air-conditioning of building structures, it is proposed that a geothermal system be designed with emphasis on the residential application of heating and cooling. The proposed design will be using a single central reservoir cylindrical in shape which will be stored approximately 50 feet underground.......

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Approximate Word Count: 1952
Approximate Pages: 8 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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