INITIAL OPERATING EXPERIENCE WITH AN ALTERNATIVE PARTIAL AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION AND SINGLE AIR CHANGE IN OFFICES.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Type of article: Article

Summary

ILLUSTRATES DIAGRAMMATICALLY AND DESCRIBES A PARTIAL AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION COMBINED WITH OPENABLE WINDOWS FOR OFFICES IN A NEW BANK BUILDING. THE CHIEF CHARACTERISTICS ARE A SINGLE AIR CHANGE RATE PER HOUR (AROUND 25 M3/H OUTDOOR AIR PER PERSON) THE MULTIPLE USE OF THE TREATED AIR, BUILDING COOLING IN SUMMER WITH COOL NIGHTTIME AIR PLUS ADIABATIC COOLING WITHOUT REFRIGERATION. SHOWS HOW THE SYSTEM HAS AN ENERGY DEMAND SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER THAN FOR FULL AIR CONDITIONING OR SIMPLE WINDOW VENTILATION AND INVESTMENT COSTS ARE 50% BELOW THOSE FOR A FULL AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 18, N.6, 1983, 11, 83-01846.

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Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
Record ID : 1984-2007
Languages: German
Subject: Environment
Source: Schweiz. Bl. Heiz. Lüft. - vol. 50 - n. 4
Publication date: 1983
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Themes: Comfort air conditioning;
Green buildings
Keywords: Office; Building; Ventilation; Profitability; Air change; Energy saving; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning