Series-series counterflow for central chilled water plants.

Author(s) : GROENKE S., SCHWEDLER M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The paper presents an analysis of the compared costs, for a given plant including two water chillers, between arrangements in series or in parallel. Chilled water and cooling water in case of series arrangements are counterflow. Total life cycle cost is about ten percent better for series arrangement. Benefits and drawbacks are discussed.

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  • Original title: Series-series counterflow for central chilled water plants.
  • Record ID : 2003-0381
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 44 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 2002/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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