DEHUMIDIFICATION AND AIR CONDITIONING.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

STATES THAT AIR DRIERS DEHUMIDIFY TO PREVENT DAMPNESS AND CONDENSATION. A COMPACT DEHUMIDIFIER/HEATER UNIT CAN HALVE STANDARD ENERGY COSTS FOR WET AREAS AND PROTECT THE STRUCTURE THROUGH DRIER CONDITIONS. CENTRALISED PLANT AND WELL-DISTRIBUTED VENTILATION CAN SAVE 75% ENERGY TO PAY BACK WITHIN 5 YEARS. NOTES THE IMPORTANCE OF CORRECT HUMIDITY CONTROL, CITING INSTANCES OF ROOFS COLLAPSING BECAUSE THEY WERE TOO WET OR TOO DRY. PROVIDES EXAMPLES OF THE BENEFITS OF CORRECT HUMIDIFICATION. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB. , 21, N 1, 1986, 14, 86-00137.

Details

  • Original title: DEHUMIDIFICATION AND AIR CONDITIONING.
  • Record ID : 1986-2431
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Sports Counc., Energy Data Sheet - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1985
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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