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THERMAL STORAGE FOR REFRIGERATION ABOVE 0 DEG C.

[In Italian. / En italien.]

Author(s) : IZARD M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR REVIEWS SEVERAL SYSTEMS USED TO REDUCE THE CAPACITY OF THE REFRIGERATING PLANT, BY MEANS OF COOLING THERMAL STORAGE WHEN THE THERMAL LOAD IS DISCONTINUOUS ; IN THIS CASE, IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO REDUCE THE ENERGY COST, BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF REDUCED ELECTRIC FARES AT NIGHT. FOR THERMAL STORAGE IN REFRIGERATION, DIFFERENT MEDIA CAN BE USED: CHILLED WATER, ICE, OR EUTECTIC SOLUTIONS, CONTAINED IN SMALL SPHERES. AS FOR THE CHARGE AND THE DISCHARGE OF THE ACCUMULATION SYSTEM, DIFFERENT TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ; EACH OF THEM IS ILLUSTRATED AND CRITICALLY DISCUSSED. MOREOVER SOME SIGNIFICANT EXAMPLES OF THE APPLICATION OF THE THERMAL STORAGE CONCEPT ARE REPORTED. E. F.

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  • Original title: [In Italian. / En italien.]
  • Record ID : 1990-2105
  • Languages: Italian
  • Source: Cond. Aria - vol. 33 - n. 9
  • Publication date: 1989/09
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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