Change and progress in the HVAC industry.

Author(s) : SMITHART E.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Illustrates progress in chiller efficiency from 1975 to 1995. Considers the conversion/replacement process, including replacing chillers 20 years old and beyond. Notes the importance for lifetime savings of even small differences in efficiency. Discusses converting chillers 2-10 years old and what is entailed by the retrofit. Concludes by examining the more difficult question of what to do with chillers 10-20 years of age.

Details

  • Original title: Change and progress in the HVAC industry.
  • Record ID : 1997-1739
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Energy Eng. - vol. 92 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1995

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