Description and experimental results of a semi-indirect ceramic evaporative cooler

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 654-662

  Gómez, E Velasco ^a   Martínez, F J Rey ^a   Diez, F Varela ^a   Leyva, M J Molina ^a   Martín, R Herrero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Ceramic; Evaporative system; Experiment; Heat transfer; Mass transfer; Tube

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CLIMATOLOGY; CONDENSER TUBES; EXPERIMENTS; GAS EMISSIONS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; TROPICS;

CERAMIC EVAPORATIVE COOLERS; CERAMIC PIPES; COOLING POWER; EVAPORATIVE SYSTEMS;

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS;

GOES;

EID: 20144366318     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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