Experimental and theoretical investigation of internal two-stage evaporative cooler

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 95, Issue , 2015, Pages 140-148

  Alklaibi, A M ^a  

^a MAJMAAH UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Direct; Evaporative cooler; External; Indirect; Internal; Saturation efficiency

Indexed keywords

COLD STORAGE; EFFICIENCY;

DIRECT; EVAPORATIVE COOLERS; EXTERNAL; INDIRECT; INTERNAL; SATURATION EFFICIENCIES;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84923775917     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.02.035     Document Type: Article

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