ICE STORAGE FOR UK AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS.

Author(s) : STEWART L. J.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

REVIEWS TECHNICALDEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN THE APPLICATION OF ICE STORAGE TECHNIQUES TO CENTRAL STATION AIR CONDITIONING OR BUILDINGS. BASES THE REVIEW ON PUBLISHED INFORMATION PRIMARILY FROM THE USA AND CONSIDERS WHETHER THERE IS A CASE FOR ICE STORAGEIN UK AIR CONDITIONING APPLICATIONS. FINDS NO MAJOR TECHNICAL PROBLEMS. HOWEVER THE PRIMARY MOTIVATION WHICH APPLIES IN THE USA OF REDUCTION IN SUMMER PEAK ELECTRICAL MAXIMUM DEMAND CHARGES, DOES NOT OBTAIN IN THE UK. CONCLUDES THAT IF LOWER CAPITAL COSTS CAN BE CONFIRMED FOR ICE STORAGE SYSTEMS, THIS WILL BE THE STIMULUS FOR ADOPTION OF THESE SYSTEMS IN THE UK. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 22, N 5, 1987, 15, 87-01512.

Details

  • Original title: ICE STORAGE FOR UK AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS.
  • Record ID : 1988-2053
  • Languages: English
  • Source: BSRIA, Tech. Note - TN 5-87; 16 p.; 34 ref.
  • Publication date: 1987/09
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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