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Thermodynamics
Heat Pump COP Calculator
Calculate a heat pump's coefficient of performance (COP) from its heating capacity and power draw, with optional correction for defrost-cycle losses below 7 °C. Used to compare heat pump models and assess seasonal energy costs.
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Thermodynamics
Heat Conduction Calculator
Calculate the steady-state heat transfer rate through a flat wall, cylindrical pipe, or spherical shell using Fourier's law. Used by engineers sizing insulation, heat exchangers, and building envelopes.
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Key differences
| Heat Pump COP Calculator | Heat Conduction Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Thermodynamics | Thermodynamics |
| Inputs required | 4 | 5 |
| Result | Heat Pump COP | Heat Transfer Rate (W) |
| What it does | Calculate a heat pump's coefficient of performance (COP) from its heating capacity and power draw, with optional correction for defrost-cycle losses below 7 °C. Used to compare heat pump models and assess seasonal energy costs. | Calculate the steady-state heat transfer rate through a flat wall, cylindrical pipe, or spherical shell using Fourier's law. Used by engineers sizing insulation, heat exchangers, and building envelopes. |