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DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AN ICE POND FOR COOLING A LARGE COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING.

Author(s) : MCGARITY A. E., KIRKPATRICK D. L., NORFORD L. K.

Summary

A LARGE-SCALE SEASONAL ICE STORAGE COOLING SYSTEM USING AN ICE POND HAS BEEN DESIGNED, BUILT, AND OPERATED AT A COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING COMPLEXIN PRINCETON. ICE IS PRODUCED AS ARTIFICIAL SNOW DURING WINTER USING SKI-SLOPE SNOW MACHINES AND NATURALLY COLD OUTSIDE AIR. DURING THE COOLING SEASON, COLD MELT WATER IS CIRCULATED THROUGH THE COOLING SYSTEM. THE DESIGN IS DISCUSSED ANDDATA FROM THE FIRST FULL YEAR OF OPERATION ARE PRESENTED. THE ANNUAL COP IS 10.

Details

  • Original title: DESIGN AND OPERATION OF AN ICE POND FOR COOLING A LARGE COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING.
  • Record ID : 1988-0348
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1987
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 93; n. 1; 1749-1759; 5 fig.; 1 tabl.; 24 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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