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ICE MAKES A COMEBACK FOR THERMAL STORAGE.

Author(s) : HALLANGER E. C.

Type of article: Article

Summary

NOTES THAT 20 OR 30 YEARS AGO IN THE USA MANY ICE STORAGE INSTALLATIONS WERE BUILT IN CHURCHES AND OTHER BUILDINGS WHICH HAD BRIEF AND INTERMITTENT COOLING LOADS. OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS ICE HAS AGAIN BEEN RECEIVING ATTENTION, PRIMARILY TO REDUCE DEMAND AND ENERGY CHARGES. NOTES THE ATTRACTIONS OF ICE ARE LOWER STORAGE VOLUME AND FEWER MIXING PROBLEMS. COVERS FUNDAMENTALS OF ICE STORAGE AND SOME POSSIBLE CONTROL STRATEGIES. INCLUDES A CASE HISTORY OF A RECENT INSTALLATION. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR. , GB., 18, N2, 1983, 25-26, 83-00550.

Details

  • Original title: ICE MAKES A COMEBACK FOR THERMAL STORAGE.
  • Record ID : 1984-0339
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Source: Source: Specif. Eng.
    vol. 49; n. 1; 1983.01; 68-71; 4 fig.; 2 tabl.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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