Another look at traditional control valve sizing practice.
Author(s) : ZHANG Z. J.
Type of article: Article
Summary
In hydraulic circuits, and in particular in iced water circuits of air-conditioning plants, it is essential to size correctly the control valves in order to reduce the energy consumption of pumps. The problem is discussed, as well as the effect of variable-flow pumps on the power consumption.
Details
- Original title: Another look at traditional control valve sizing practice.
- Record ID : 1994-1106
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 35 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1993/02
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Valve (generic); Calculation; Control (automatic); Pump; Air conditioning; Chilled water; Water circuit
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Use of balance valves in chilled water systems.
- Author(s) : RISHEL J. B.
- Date : 1997/06
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 39 - n. 6
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Dynamic hydronic control.
- Author(s) : EDWARDS S. K.
- Date : 1996/05
- Languages : English
- Source: AIRAH J. - vol. 50 - n. 5
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Chilled water system balancing.
- Author(s) : PENNY D. S.
- Date : 1994/11
- Languages : English
- Source: IRHACE J. - vol. 6 - n. 6
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Control valves: a design primer.
- Author(s) : ASHFORD C.
- Date : 1996/09
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 18 - n. 9
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Difference between balance valves and auto-flow...
- Author(s) : HUANG W., ZHANG B., XU W., et al.
- Date : 1999/10
- Languages : Chinese
- Source: HV & AC - vol. 29 - n. 130
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