Thermal insulation of iced-water piping in commercial air-conditioning.

Isolation thermique des tuyauteries d'eau glacée en climatisation dans le secteur tertiaire.

Author(s) : CHAMPAGNE A., ARDOUIN J. C., JICQUEL J. M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Metal or PVC pipes for the transport of iced water require thermal insulation, just as heating piping does, in order to limit excess energy consumption, as well as, in the case of cold pipes, to prevent condensation. A calculation is presented with a table of anti-condensation insulation thicknesses.

Details

Original title: Isolation thermique des tuyauteries d'eau glacée en climatisation dans le secteur tertiaire.
Record ID : 1998-0193
Languages: French
Source: Qualita - n. 47
Publication date: 1996
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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Indexing

Themes: Air conditioning: general information;
Insulants
Keywords: Piping; Design; Insulation; Air conditioning; Chilled water; Water circuit