Optimization of Cooling Systems.

Most energy systems are suboptimized. Businesses and consumers are so focused on initial costs that they underestimate the effect of operating the energy system over its life. This suboptimization creates a fantastic opportunity to not only make a wise decision financially but also reduces the envir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zietlow, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Momentum Press, 2016.
Temas:
Cooling systems.
Structural optimization.
Systèmes de refroidissement.
Optimisation des structures.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Construction > Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning.
Cooling systems
Structural optimization
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Optimization of cooling systems
  • Introduction
  • Optimization of the basic vapor-compression cycle
  • Accounting for condensation of water vapor
  • Determination of the overall heat transfer coefficient (U)
  • Empirical parameter optimization
  • Chapter summary
  • Problems
  • Appendix A. Summary of the deductive problem-solving strategy
  • Appendix B. Optimization of a vapor-compression cycle, basic model
  • Appendix C. Optimization of a vapor-compression cycle, simple model
  • Nomenclature.
  • 2. Optimization of the envelope and equipment
  • Introduction
  • Optimization of insulation for an envelope
  • Parameter optimization of initial cost
  • Optimum cooling system
  • Chapter summary
  • Problems
  • Appendix A. System of equations to optimize the envelope of a structure
  • Nomenclature.
  • 3. Optimization of chillers
  • Introduction
  • Model validation
  • Optimization of design variables
  • Sensitivity analysis
  • Environmental issues
  • Chapter summary
  • Index.

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