An experimental study on clothes drying using rejected heat (CDURH) with split-type residential air conditioners

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 17-18, 2004, Pages 2789-2800

  Deng, Shiming ^a   Han, Hua ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clothes drying; Condenser rejected heat; Densely populated urban areas; Energy saving; Split type residential air conditioner; Tropical and sub tropical

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); ENERGY UTILIZATION; HOUSING; TROPICS; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

CLOTHES DRYING; CONDENSER REJECTED HEAT; DENSELY-POPULATED URBAN AREAS; ENERGY SAVING; SPLIT-TYPE RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONER; TROPICAL AND SUB-TROPICAL;

DRYING;

EID: 4344619278     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2004.03.016     Document Type: Article

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