About the Talking Point
The design of an electric motor for a heat pump
application requires close cooperation between the heat
pump process design and electric motor design – and
many compromises need to be made.
This Talking Point outlines the needed compromises during the design process of such machines.
R&D Project Manager
Jonna Tiainen
Jonna Tiainen currently works as R&D Project Manager at The Switch, Finland. She has a background in turbomachinery and over a decade of experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics, measurements, project management and teaching. Tiainen holds a D.Sc. (Tech.) degree in heat transfer and fluid dynamics from the LUT University, Finland.