Design and operation of an air-conditioning system fueled by wood pellets

Renewable Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 720-725

  Kai, Takami ^a   Uemura, Yoshimitsu ^a   Teraoka, Yukio ^a   Takahashi, Takeshige ^a   Hatate, Yasuo ^a   Yoshida, Masahiro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Space cooling; Wood chips; Wood pellets

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LITHIUM; WATER ABSORPTION; WOOD WASTES;

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMP; SPACE COOLING; WOOD CHIPS; WOOD PELLETS;

AIR CONDITIONING;

AIR CONDITIONING; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; LITHIUM; WATER ABSORPTION; WOOD WASTES;

AIR CONDITIONING; COOLING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LITHIUM;

CALLUNA VULGARIS;

EID: 38048999819     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2007.03.011     Document Type: Article

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