Last seen: Nov 14, 2025
@jamespa - first to deal with the point I raised in @bontwoody's thread - the flow rate drops to zero at the start of the setback and stays that way u...
@iantelescope - I'm sorry, but this is gobbledygook to me. You need to use plainer English, and explain your methods in enough details to allow others...
I see what you mean, interesting. It is amazing what we can learn from detailed charts.
It's the initial precipitous fall in LWT that I'm curious about, blue arrow points to it here: The rest of the decline over time is what I would ...
This is why I mentioned epidemiological observational studies, you have no control over the variables whatsoever. The main way you deal with that nowa...
@bontwoody - thanks for the replies. Inline probes should be accurate, but at the same time such a precipitous drop seems most unlikely, given the...
@jamespa - I suspected all along the answer might be 42. Now we have the answer, we can now work out the question, and I think you have phrased it w...
I think there is at least one thing that isn't right in that chart, the sudden precipitous drop in flow temp when the heat pump turns off. That doesn'...
@iwolf - on my installation there are two flexible connectors connecting the heat pump flow and return to the fixed pipework where it passes through t...
It does correlate well already, at least the OAT/energy out are well correlated, that's the basis of the empirical method of determining heat loss. It...
@paul436 - thanks, that would appear to confirm what i thought.
Not sure, but I think that may be the inline filter by the heat pump is blocked. Mine has a quarter turn valve to close of the pipework, and then you ...
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