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Cool prescription.

Author(s) : MECKLER M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Reports on a six-storey hospital complex in Toledo, Ohio, which spends nearly USD 2 million annually on electrical power for the cooling/heating central plant. Gives the findings of an exercise to evaluate the effectiveness of this three-plant layout and describes in detail a proposed hybrid plant combining gas-cooling, thermal energy storage and cogeneration (to produce on-site electrical power from waste heat) to serve all three buildings as one with heating, steam, chilled water and peak electrical power.

Details

  • Original title: Cool prescription.
  • Record ID : 1998-3852
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Consult. Specif. Eng. - vol. 21 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1997/04

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