THEORY OF SKY-COOLING.
THEORIE DE LA REFRIGERATION NOCTURNE PAR RADIATIONS.
Author(s) : ABULNAGA B. E.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
THE PRINCIPLES OF SKY-COOLING ARE REPORTED AND SIMPLE BUILDING PROCESSES ARE PROPOSED FOR SKY-COOLERS WITH SCREENS, SELECTIVE SURFACES, AND REFLECTIVE WALLS. A FREEZER AND A RADIATOR CAN BE INTEGRATED IN A SINGLE TANK OR CONNECTED BY A HEAT PIPE. THE FORMER DEVICE WAS USED FOR THE DESALTING OF BRACKISH WATERS AND THE LATTER CAN BE EASILY INTEGRATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS. NATURAL SKY-COOLING CAN OPEN NEW VISTAS FOR AGRICULTURE IN DESERTIC OR RURAL AREAS. J.L.
Details
- Original title: THEORIE DE LA REFRIGERATION NOCTURNE PAR RADIATIONS.
- Record ID : 1988-1577
- Languages: French
- Source: Inst. Rech. Brace - 1986.03; 22 p.; 20 fig.; 31 ref.
- Publication date: 1986
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Infrared; Earth radiation; Selective surface; Desalination; Natural cold; Air conditioning; Water; Hot climate
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