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ICE RINKS AND ENERGY CONSERVATION.

Author(s) : PESIK P. J.

Summary

A PROGRAM HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT INTO THEPOSSIBILITIES OF ENERGY CONSERVATION AT OUTDOOR AND INDOOR ICE RINKS. THE PROGRAM CONSISTED OF BOTH WIND-TUNNEL TESTS AND STUDIES ON FIVE ICE RINKS. SUBSTANTIAL ENERGY SAVINGS COULD BE REACHED BY THE FOLLOWING MEASURES: REDUCTION OF WIND VELOCITY ON OUTDOOR ICE RINKS ; INSULATION OF THE UNDERSIDES OF ICE RINKS ON PILES ; RAISING OF THE ICE SURFACE TEMPERATURE ; REDUCTION OF THE ICE THICKNESS ; AND REDUCTION OF HEAT RADIATION FROM THE CEILING AND WALLS TO THE ICE SURFACEIN ICE-HOCKEY HALLS.

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  • Original title: ICE RINKS AND ENERGY CONSERVATION.
  • Record ID : 1988-0819
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
  • Publication date: 1987/08/24
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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