ICE THERMAL STORAGE: SYSTEM SELECTION AND DESIGN.

Author(s) : MCCULLOUGH J. M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

NOTES THAT MAJOR CHANGES IN ELECTRICITY TARIFFS IN THE USA ARE MAKINGICE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEMS MORE ATTRACTIVE TO ENGINEERS AND BUILDING OWNERS BY SHIFTING LOADS AND MINIMISING FIRST COSTS. DISCUSSES THERMAL STORAGE OPTIONS, AND DISCUSSES IN SOME DETAIL 3 BASIC TYPES OF ICE STORAGE SYSTEMS: INTERNAL MELT, EXTERNAL MELT AND HARVESTER SYSTEMS. TREATS FULL VS PARTIAL ICE STORAGE. PROVIDES SYSTEM DESIGN GUIDELINES. NOTES THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRST DEVELOPING A LOAD PROFILES AND MENTIONS SOFTWARE PACKAGES AVAILABLE. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR.,GB., 23, N 2, 1988, 14, 88-00468.

Details

  • Original title: ICE THERMAL STORAGE: SYSTEM SELECTION AND DESIGN.
  • Record ID : 1989-0317
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Consult. Specif. Eng. - vol. 3 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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