LEADER 02353nam 2200457 450 001 9910741158203321 005 20220404180816.0 010 $a3-030-80843-2 035 $a(CKB)4100000011983371 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6681024 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6681024 035 $a(OCoLC)1261364911 035 $a(BIP)080525348 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011983371 100 $a20220404d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAdvances in desiccant dehumidification $efrom fundamentals to applications /$fVivekh Prabakaran and Kian Jon Chua 210 1$aCham, Switzerland :$cSpringer,$d[2021] 210 4$dİ2021 215 $a1 online resource (164 pages) 311 $a3-030-80842-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 330 8 $aThis book systematically analyses state-of-the-art technology and research related to desiccant dehumidification. It provides key insights into the current research direction, and presents global research and development interests. It begins by offering a comprehensive review of conventional desiccants and their underlying engineering challenges. Fundamental material characteristic properties and factors critical to the desiccant synthesis are highlighted.The applicability of next-generation advanced materials to address the challenges is documented, and the advantages of desiccant coated heat exchangers are evaluated. Lastly, the potential applications of desiccant dehumidifiers in various energy-connected applications are discussed, and case studies on industrial/building cooling systems are provided. Specifically targeted at HVAC engineers, thermal scientists, energy-engineering researchers, and graduate-level students in the field, the technical content balances fundamental concepts and applications. 606 $aHumidity$xControl 606 $aDampness in buildings 615 0$aHumidity$xControl. 615 0$aDampness in buildings. 676 $a697.9323 700 $aPrabakaran$b Vivekh$0984033 702 $aChua$b Kian Jon 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910741158203321 996 $aAdvances in desiccant dehumidification$93567482 997 $aUNINA