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Automotive HVAC Heating # Review for PTC

Heater

Review for PTC Heater
Advantages for PTC Heater
1. Does not require any extra space
2. The fastest warm up time
3. Very popular solution
4. Moderately inexpensive
Disadvantages for PTC Heater:
1. Requires removing the heater control box (for an integrated solution)
References
1. 1500 Watt-hours = 5120 BTU of energy
2. Heat capacity of water is 4190 J/(kg degK)

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