Experimental results of different control strategies in a solar air-conditioning system at part load

Solar Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1302-1315

  Bujedo, Luis A ^a   Rodríguez, Juan ^b   Martínez, Pedro J ^c  

^a Centro de Automatizacion Robotica y Tecnologias de La Informacion y de La Fabricacion   (Spain)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BUILDING PHYSICS   (Germany)

^c MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption; Control; Part load; Solar cooling

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; CONDENSER TEMPERATURE; CONSTANT FLOW; CONTROL STRATEGIES; FIXED FLOW; GENERATOR TEMPERATURE; HEATING SYSTEM; PART LOAD; PRODUCTION PLANT; SOLAR AIR-CONDITIONING; SOLAR COOLING; SOLAR FIELDS; SOLAR PLANT; SYSTEM LOADS;

ABSORPTION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS);

ABSORPTION COOLING;

ABSORPTION; AIR CONDITIONING; CONTROL SYSTEM; COOLING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW CONTROL; HEATING; INSTALLATION; OFFICE LOCATION; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 79956133324     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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