Simulation and study of thermal performance of liquid desiccant cooling cycle configurations /

(sensible plus latent).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dhir, Rajesh
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
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Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:(sensible plus latent).
assumed for the direct evaporative cooler and air-to-air heat
desiccant packed dehumidifying tower, and air-to-air heat
equations were developed for the dry bulbtemperatures and
evaporative cooler, indirect evaporative cooler(s), liquid
exchanger respectively. The performance of these five cycles
exchanger. Constant effectiveness of 0.85 and 0.9 were
Five configurations of a 3-ton liquid desiccant cooling cycle
humidity ratios at different locations in the systems and
is judged by the thermal Coefficient of Performance (COP).
of sensible cooling provided to the total cooling done
of these five system configurations consisting of a direct
outdoor conditions. The study compared thermal performance
solved using a finite difference scheme. The simulations
The Sensible Heat Ratio (SHR) is used to quantify the ratio
were done at steady state and standard ASHRAE indoor and
were simulated and analyzed on a digital computer. Algebraic
Item Description:"Major subject: Mechanical Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:x, 80 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.