EVAPORATIVE CONDENSERS.

Author(s) : BENNER R. L., RAMSEY J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHORS ARGUE FOR THE USE OF EVAPORATIVE CONDENSERS AGAINST AIR-COOLED CONDENSERS OR WATER TOWER COOLING FOR WATER-COOLED CONDENSERS. THE REASONS INCLUDE LOWER COST AND LOWER CONDENSING TEMPERATURE AVAILABILITY. THE MAJOR DIFFICULTIES ARISE IN INSTALLATION, THE SITING OF THE CONDENSER MUST BE NEAR THE COMPRESSOR TO AVOID PIPELINE DESIGN PROBLEMS. IT IS ADVISABLE TO OPERATE REGULAR MAINTENANCE AND CHECKLISTS ARE SUGGESTED. SOME OF THE COMMON MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS ARE DISCUSSED. D.W.H.

Details

  • Original title: EVAPORATIVE CONDENSERS.
  • Record ID : 1988-0978
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 59 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1987/08
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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