Free cooling systems.

Type of monograph: Book, Guide/Handbook

Summary

This BSRIA Guide provides free cooling design and application information that may be used for both new build and retrofit projects. Free cooling in the context of the guide can be broadly defined as "that amount of cooling which can be obtained to wholly or partly offset the load on mechanical refrigeration plant". The guide describes types of systems and their associated advantages and limitations, the requirements for effective application, the methods of system control, and general guidance on system design and sizing of components. Case studies as well as a glossary are also included.

Details

Original title: Free cooling systems.
Record ID : 2005-2359
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation, Environment
Publication: Bsria (building services research and information association) - United kingdom/United kingdom
Publication date: 2004/10
Collection:
ISBN: 0860226425
Source: Source: BG 8-2004; 91 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; phot.; tabl.; 13 ref.; append.; GBP 45.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Indexing

Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment;
Green buildings;
Air conditioning: regulations and standards
Keywords: United Kingdom; Regulations; Refrigerating system; Economy; Building; Thermosyphon; Design; Cooling; Performance; Evaporative system; Refrigerating plant; Guide; Energy saving; Natural cold; Air conditioning