Energy savings with air curtains: myth or reality?
Les économies d'énergie des rideaux d'air : mythe ou réalité ?
Type of article: Article
Summary
The study showed that the physical resistance of an air curtain is nil and that its real purpose is to condition the entering air. The use of an air curtain equipped with a jet rectifier can lower energy loss through an air-curtainless door by 94%.
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- Original title: Les économies d'énergie des rideaux d'air : mythe ou réalité ?
- Record ID : 1997-2142
- Languages: French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb. - vol. 50 - n. 583
- Publication date: 1996/09
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Supermarkets, display cabinets
- Keywords: Cold room; Measurement; Air curtain; Supermarket; Performance; Shop; Energy saving
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- Author(s) : ONO H.
- Date : 1993/05
- Languages : Japanese
- Source: Refrigeration - vol. 68 - n. 787
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- Author(s) : ZUZANEK A.
- Date : 1982
- Languages : Czech
- Source: Potravin. Chladici Tech. - vol. 13 - n. 6
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FROID : DES MEUBLES POUR VENDRE.
- Date : 1984
- Languages : French
- Source: LSA - n. 937
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Effects of store relative humidity on refrigera...
- Author(s) : HOWELL R. H.
- Date : 1993
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions 1993.
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LOCAUX TECHNIQUES ET PRODUCTION DE FROID : DIAG...
- Date : 1982/09/24
- Languages : French
- Source: LSA - n. 858
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