SOLAR OPERATED ABSORPTION AIR CONDITIONER FOR A KUFRA HOUSE.

Author(s) : UPPAL A. H., MUNEER T.

Type of article: Article

Summary

TREATS THE COOLING OF A PROTOTYPE HOUSE IN KUFRA BY SOLAR ABSORPTION AIR CONDITIONING. STARTING WITH MEASURED RADIATION AND AMBIENT DATA, CALCULATIONS ON AN HOURLY BASIS DETERMINE THE COOLING LOAD, RADIATION IN THE COLLECTOR PLANE, HEAT DELIVERED BY THE COLLECTORS AND THE HEAT STORED IN OR DISCHARGED FROM THE STORAGE TANK. THREE DIFFERENT TYPES OF COLLECTORS WITH VARYING EFFICIENCIES ARE CONSIDERED -EVACUATED TUBE, SELECTIVE COATED AND BLACK PAINTED TYPES. THE STUDY CONFIRMS THAT THE WATER-LITHIUM BROMIDE ABSORPTION SYSTEM CAN PROVIDE SUMMER AIR CONDITIONING IN ARID ZONES. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 19, N 4, 1984, 33, 84-01324.

Details

  • Original title: SOLAR OPERATED ABSORPTION AIR CONDITIONER FOR A KUFRA HOUSE.
  • Record ID : 1985-0790
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Source: Appl. Energy - vol. 16 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1984
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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