Exergoeconomic analysis of an underground air tunnel system for greenhouse cooling system

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 995-1005

  Ozgener, Onder ^a   Ozgener, Leyla ^b  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Energy; Energy recovery; Exergy; Greenhouse; Heat exchanger; Natural cooling; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL COSTS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; ENERGY; ENERGY RECOVERY; EXERGOECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; EXERGY LOSS; GREENHOUSE COOLING; MAXIMUM COOLING; OPERATING CONDITION; SYSTEM-BASED;

COOLING; GREENHOUSES; HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EXERGY;

EID: 77954316050     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2010.02.008     Document Type: Article

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