A simplified method to evaluate the seasonal energy performance of water chillers

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1776-1786

  Cecchinato, Luca ^a   Chiarello, Manuel ^a   Corradi, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Energy consumption; Inverter; Model; Scroll compressor; Water chiller

Indexed keywords

BUILDING ENERGY; COOLED WATER; COOLING CAPACITY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY PERFORMANCE; ENERGY SIMULATION; EUROPEAN STANDARDS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FULL-LOAD; HEAT PUMPS; HEATING UNITS; INPUT DATAS; MEASURED DATA; OPERATING CONDITION; PART LOAD; PERFORMANCE DATA; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; RELATIVE DEVIATIONS; SCROLL COMPRESSOR; SCROLL COMPRESSORS; SEASONAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIOS; SIMPLIFIED METHOD; SIMULATION RESULT; WATER CHILLER;

BUILDING CODES; COMPRESSORS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REFRIGERATION; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77955429900     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2010.04.010     Document Type: Article

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