Performance Characteristics of Solid-Desiccant Evaporative Cooling Systems

Air conditioning accounts for up to 50% of energy use in buildings. Increased air-conditioning-system installations not only increase total energy consumption but also raise peak load demand. Desiccant evaporative cooling systems use low-grade thermal energy, such as solar energy and waste heat, ins...

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Main Authors: Ramadas Narayanan, Edward Halawa, Sanjeev Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2574