Effect on optimum insulation thickness, cost and saving of storage design temperature in cold storage in Turkey

Energy Education Science and Technology Part A: Energy Science and Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-127

  Kcebas, Ali ^a   Kayveci, Muhammet ^b  

^a AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cost; Design temperature; Optimum insulation thickness; Saving

Indexed keywords

DESIGN TEMPERATURE; ECONOMIC MODELS; ELECTRICITY USAGE; EXTERNAL WALLS; EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENES; INSULATION MATERIALS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; OPTIMUM INSULATION THICKNESS; PAYBACK PERIODS; ROCK WOOL; SAVING; STORAGE TEMPERATURES; TRANSMISSION LOADS;

COLD STORAGE; GLASS FIBERS; INSULATION; INVESTMENTS; METEOROLOGY; MINERAL WOOL; POLYSTYRENES;

COSTS;

EID: 77957296501     PISSN: 1308772X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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