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Design essentials for refrigerated storage facilities.

Author(s) : ASHRAE, BECKER B. R., FRICKE B. A.

Type of monograph: Book, Guide/Handbook

Summary

This guide discusses facility specification, including storage conditions, storage capacity, storage arrangements, facility configuration and layout, and site planning. It presents basic information on the design of refrigerated storage facility structures, including the design of support structures, walls, roofs, floors, doors, and docks. Particular attention is paid to the design of insulation and vapour retarders. Refrigeration system design is discussed in detail, including load calculations, system types and components, refrigerants, controls and instrumentation, blast coolers and freezers, and cryogenics. A discussion of refrigerated storage facility management is presented, including commissioning and training, inspection and maintenance, life-cycle costing, and energy strategies. The guide is the result of ASHRAE Research Project 1214.

Details

  • Original title: Design essentials for refrigerated storage facilities.
  • Record ID : 2010-1692
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication: ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2005
  • ISBN: 1931862745
  • Source: Source: RP-1214; 192 p.; fig.; tabl.; ref.; index.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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