SwissSTES PIT / CCMS

New pit storage designs for multipurpose cover use

Brief information

School:

Engineering and Architecture

Status:

Ongoing

Period:

08.01.2024 - 31.12.2027

Overview

New pit storage designs with multipurpose covers are developed to optimize the use of space. Pit storages are hot water storages, using relatively big surface areas. Currently, there are no pit storages running or built in Switzerland. This project aims to make pit storages more popular in Switzerland.

UN Sustainable Development Goals
Among other things, this education programme contributes to the attainment of the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

Facts

Type of project

Forschung

Internal organisations involved
  • Engineering and Architecture
  • Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Technology IME
Funding
  • Innosuisse - HSLU als Hauptforschungspartnerin (Main Research Partner)

Persons involved: internal

Project manager
Member of project team