A SALT SOLUTION (EUTECTIC SALT THERMAL STORAGE).

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Summary

HIGH RENTAL REVENUES DICTATE THAT PLANT SPACE IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR IN SELECTING AN OPTIMUM SERVICE SYSTEM. THIS SOLUTION WAS TO INSTAL UNIT HYDRONIC CIRCUIT HEAT PUMPS THROUGH THE RENTED AREAS, WITH PLANT-ROOM HEAT PUMPS TO PROVIDE HEAT OR REMOVE EXCESS HEAT. A PHASE-CHANGE THERMAL STORE AT 300 K (27 DEG C) OF AN EUTECTIC SALT HANDLES THE BASE LOAD, WITH THE MAIN HEAT PUMPS RUNNING ONLY AT NIGHT, OR AT PEAK COOLING LOADS. CIRCUITS, COSTS AND LOAD CURVES ARE SHOWN. A.R.T.

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  • Original title: A SALT SOLUTION (EUTECTIC SALT THERMAL STORAGE).
  • Record ID : 1992-1411
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. chart. Inst. Build. Serv. - vol. 13 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1991/07
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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