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Release : 1995
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Download or read book Review of Low Energy Cooling Technologies written by . This book was released on 1995. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cooling technologies described in this report cover a full range of applications, including residential and commercial buildings, new and retrofit applications, and buildings located in a variety of climates. The technologies provide cooling in an energy efficient manner, making use of low quality sources of cooling. Each chapter summarizes the current state of technology of night ventilation, ground cooling with air, slab cooling with air, desiccant cooling, evaporative cooling, slab cooling with water, chilled ceilings and displacement ventilation, and ground cooling with water using aquifers. Information provided includes a description of the technology, its applications, energy performance, costs, and current status. Appendices include information on climates, building standards and practices, energy sources and costs, and water costs.