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Sole-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

English translation: brine-water heat pump

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German term or phrase:	Sole-Wasser-Wärmepumpe
English translation:	brine-water heat pump
Entered by:	Coqueiro

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10:50 Nov 28, 2011

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German term or phrase: Sole-Wasser-Wärmepumpe

Die Energiegewinnung erfolgt ueber Sohle-Wasser-Waermepumpen (elektromechanisch), die im Kaskade zu schalten sind.

stephkg KudoZ activity Questions: 1070 (9 open) (53 closed without grading) Answers: 3 United Kingdom
Local time: 23:46

brine-water heat pump

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http://www.stiebel-eltron.de/en/privatkunden/erneuerbare-ene...

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Note added at 12 Min. (2011-11-28 11:03:03 GMT)
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please note that in German it's spelled "Sole-Wasser-Wärmepumpe" (not Sohle)

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Note added at 5 Tage (2011-12-03 12:48:11 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks!

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Coqueiro
Local time: 00:46

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
3 +6	brine-water heat pump	Coqueiro

Discussion entries: 2

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10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +6

Sohle-Wasser-Waermepumpe

brine-water heat pump

Coqueiro
Local time: 00:46
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German
PRO pts in category: 12

Notes to answerer

Asker: I know that 'Sole-Wasser-Waermepumpe' is commonly used, but I thought that there was a reasonable probability that the author could have meant a water heat pump which had been installed in the foundation slab or something similar.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Claire Cox: usually spelt Sole-Wasser...

0 min

-> Thank you, Claire, yes Sole, not Sohle ;-)

agree

Bernd Runge: Ist Rechtschreibung denn zur Glückssache geworden ...

4 mins

-> Danke, Bernd - "Sohle" ist in der Branche sehr weit verbreitet ...

agree

Steffen Walter: Könntest Du bitte den deutschen Glossareintrag korrigieren (also das H in "Sohle" entfernen und statt dem "ae" das "ä" einfügen)? Schließlich sucht später keiner mehr nach der fehlerhaften Schreibweise. / :-)

27 mins

-> Vielen Dank, Steffen! Erl. - Danke!

agree

Paraskevas Stavrakos

38 mins

-> ευχαριστώ!

agree

Colin Rowe: Yup!

2 hrs

-> Thanks, Colin!

agree

Johannes Gleim: Sole statt Sohle

4 hrs

-> Danke, Johannes!

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Changes made by editors

Dec 5, 2011 - Changes made by Yana Dovgopol:
Term asked	Sohle-Wasser-Waermepumpe => Sole-Wasser-Wärmepumpe
Dec 4, 2011 - Changes made by Coqueiro:
Edited KOG entry	Coqueiro's old entry - "Sohle-Wasser-Waermepumpe" => "brine-water heat pump"
Dec 3, 2011 - Changes made by Coqueiro:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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