Going 'Back to the Future' of Evaporative Cooling

ASHRAE Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 87-90

  Dieckmann, John ^a   McKenney, Kurtis ^b   Brodrick, James ^c  

^a TIAXLLC   (United States)

^b Building Technologies Program   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; BULB TEMPERATURE; CALIFORNIA; CAPITAL COSTS; COOLING PERFORMANCE; DEWPOINT; DIRECT EVAPORATIVE COOLER; DIRECT EVAPORATIVE COOLING; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; MARKET SURVEYS;

COOLING; EVAPORATION; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 67650251542     PISSN: 00012491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. 2008 ASHRAE Handbook-HVAC Systems and Equipment. Chap. 40.
2. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 133-2008. Method of Testing Direct Evaporative Air Coolers.
3. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 143-2007. Method of Testingfor Rating Indirect Evaporative Coolers.
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9. Personal communication with Si Hyland. AMAX USA. 2009.