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Sustainable low energy cooling : an overview /

This publication gives an overview of the main low energy cooling options available to building services engineers. Its aim is to promote awareness of the alternatives available and their suitability for different applications. It is aimed at a target audience of relevant non-experts such as clients...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parsloe, C.
Autor Corporativo: Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Otros Autores: Race, G. Lawrence (Gay Lawrence), Butcher, Ken
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : CIBSE, 2005.
Colección:CIBSE knowledge series ; KS3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: The need for low energy cooling ; Strategies for achieving low energy cooling
  • 2. Design to reduce building heat gains
  • 3. Passive cooling solutions: Natural ventilation ; Mixed mode ventilation ; Night cooling with natural or mixed mode ventilation
  • 4. Cooling energy from renewable sources: Ground cooling air systems ; Ground cooling water systems (closed loop) ; Ground cooling water systems (open loop) ; Surface water cooling
  • 5. Free cooling options for use with mechanical cooling plant: Free cooling in re-circulating air systems ; Free cooling in full fresh air systems ; Desiccant cooling systems ; Free cooling in systems with cooling towers ; Free cooling in systems with evaporative coolers ; Simultaneous air and water free cooling ; Thermosyphon systems
  • 6. Delivery systems to maximise potential of low energy cooling: Water cooled slabs ; Chilled beams and chilled ceilings ; Displacement ventilation
  • 7. Selected bibliography.