Efficient low-lift cooling with radiant distribution, thermal storage, and variable-speed chiller controls—part i: Component and subsystem models

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 366-400

  Armstrong, P R ^a   Jiang, W ^a,b,c   Winiarski, D ^a,b,c   Katipamula, S ^b   Norford, L K ^a   Willingham, R A ^c  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; COOLING; COOLING WATER; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FLOW OF WATER; HEAT STORAGE; HUMIDITY CONTROL; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SPEED; SPEED CONTROL; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; AIR-COOLED CHILLERS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; DEDICATED OUTDOOR AIR SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE; VARIABLE SPEED COMPRESSORS; VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77749258987     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390842     Document Type: Article

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