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COOL STORAGE SYSTEM DESIGN.

Author(s) : PEARSON F. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE ANALYSIS WHICH LED TO THE USE OF A CHILLED WATER THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM FOR THE AIR-CONDITIONING OF THE BALTIMORE BRANCH OF THE USA FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF RICHMOND. THE SYSTEM USES CLOSED TANKS EACH HAVING FOUR COMPARTMENTS IN WHICH CHILLED WATER ENTERS THE FIRST, PASSES THROUGH AN ORIFICE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST DIVISION PLATE, RISES TO FLOW OVER A WEIR IN THE SECOND, AND SO ON. THE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN SUPPLY AND RETURN CHILLED WATER IS MAINTAINED AT 10 K AND MEASUREMENTS INDICATE THAT 95% OF THE STORAGE POTENTIAL IS USED. THE SYSTEM USES A HEAT PUMP CALLING ON A YEAR ROUND COMPUTER COOLING LOAD TO SUPPLY SOME WINTER HEATING. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: COOL STORAGE SYSTEM DESIGN.
  • Record ID : 1989-0746
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 30 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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