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WINTER CHILL STORAGE IN AQUIFERS.

Author(s) : GYUK I.

Type of article: Article

Summary

DISCUSSES THE FEASIBILITY OF USING AQUIFERS TO STORE CHILLED WATER. STATES THE METHOD CONSISTS BASICALLY IN PUMPING WATER FROM THE AQUIFER, CHILLING IT IN A COOLING TOWER AND INJECTING IT IN A SECOND WELL. IN SUMMER THE COLD WATER CAN BE WITH-DRAWN AND USED FOR AIR CONDITIONING. NOTES THE HISTORY OF AQUIFER COOLING IN CHINA, WHERE COTTON MILLS AND AN AIRPORT ARE AIR CONDITIONED BY THIS METHOD. TREATS THE RESULTS OF SOME EXPERIMENTS IN THE USA. NOTES THE LACK OF ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIONS TO PUMPING COLD WATER INTO AN AQUIFER. NOTES PLANNED PROJECTS IN CANADA. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 17, N.5, 1982, 26, 82-01648.

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  • Original title: WINTER CHILL STORAGE IN AQUIFERS.
  • Record ID : 1983-1573
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Distr. Heat. - vol. 67 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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