The Circle at Zürich Airport
Construction of an energy channel as a constitutive part of The Circle at Zürich Airport. The Circle complex is developed as fully energetically sustainable and meets LEED Platinum® and MINERGIE® sustainability levels.
Services provided:
Cross-check of 3D model of heat distribution system and geothermal probes distribution system
Establishment of a model for conducting pipe stress calculations
Definition of load cases
Definition of proper supporting concept for piping systems
Performing piping stress calculations
Elaboration of report with calculation results and recommendation of optimal design
Key data:
Heat pumps and chillers for the purpose of sustainable supply of heating and cooling energy
Ground probes field for the purpose of seasonal heat storage
Interface to existing district heating system of Zürich Airport power plant
Heating capacity 4800kW at supply/return temperature of 36/26°C
Cooling capacity 6330kW at supply/return temperature of 13/21°C
Ground sourced heat pumps capacity 1500kW at supply/return temperature 8/4°C
