. FREE COOLING ) WITH FORCED DRAUGHT COOLING TOWERS: ENERGY-EFFICIENT COOLING AT LOW OUTDOOR AIR TEMPERATURES.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : BOTTCHER C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

POINTS OUT THAT THE PARAMETER DETERMINING COOLING TOWER EFFICIENCY IS THE COOLING WATER OUTLET TEMPERATURE ACHIEVABLE UNDER GIVEN OPERATING CONDITIONS. AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, COMPARABLE TO THE WET BULB TEMPERATURE, AND RELATIVELY LOW COOLING LOADS, COOLING WATER TEMPERATURES AROUND 285 K (12 DEG C) CAN BE ACHIEVED QUITE ECONOMICALLY. EXPLAINS HOW THIS IS POSSIBLE AND ILLUSTRATES THE SYSTEM SCHEMATICALLY. NOTES THE ADVANTAGE OF THE HIGH YEARLY AVERAGE OF LOW WET-BULB TEMPERATURES IN NORTHERN EUROPE. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 22, N 4, 1987, 11, 87-01128.

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  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1988-0577
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Klima Kälte Heiz. - vol. 15 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1987
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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