Advances in desiccant dehumidification : from fundamentals to applications / / Vivekh Prabakaran and Kian Jon Chua

• Autore: Prabakaran Vivekh
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (164 pages)
• Disciplina: 697.9323
• Soggetto topico: Humidity - Control; Dampness in buildings
• Persona (resp. second.): ChuaKian Jon
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: This 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Advances in desiccant dehumidification
• ISBN: 3-030-80843-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910741158203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II