PCM in the heat rejection loops of absorption chillers. A feasibility study for the residential sector in Spain

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 80, Issue , 2014, Pages 331-351

  Belmonte, J F ^a,b   Izquierdo Barrientos, M A ^c   Eguia P ^d   Molina, A E ^a,b   Almendros Ibanez J A ^a,b  

^a Escuela de Ingenieros Industriales de Albacete   (Spain)

^b Section of Solar and Energy Efficiency   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption chiller; Heat Rejection loop; HVAC system simulation; Parametric simulation; Phase change materials; Solar cooling facility

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COOLING; CLIMATE CONTROL; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; REFRIGERATORS; COOLING; HEAT SINKS; HEATING; HOUSING;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; HEAT REJECTION; HVAC SYSTEM; PARAMETRIC SIMULATIONS; SOLAR COOLING; REJECTION LOOP;

HEAT SINKS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; ABSORPTION COOLING;

EID: 84903156887     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.04.057     Document Type: Article

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