Desiccant-assisted cooling : fundamentals and applications / / Carlos Eduardo Leme Nobrega, Nisio Carvalho Lobo Brum, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 281 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 697.93 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Air conditioning
Drying agents Drying apparatus |
ISBN | 1-4471-5565-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Introduction To Solid Desiccant Cooling Technology -- Status of Liquid Desiccant Technologies and Systems -- Mathematical Modeling of Heat and Mass Transfer in Regenerators with Desiccant Materials -- Influence of Altitude on the Behavior of Solid Desiccant Dehumidification System -- The Performance of Desiccant Wheels for Desiccant Air-Conditioning -- Separate Sensible and Latent Cooling -- Membrane-based liquid-to-air energy exchangers -- Adsorption/Desorption Characteristics of Solid Particles in Desiccant Bed for Different Design Configurations -- Desiccant dehumidification integrated with hydronic radiant cooling -- Desiccant Cooling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299464503321 |
London : , : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Energy savings / / edited by Evangelos Tsotsas and Arun S. Mujumdar |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina |
660.28
660.28426 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TsotsasEvangelos
MujumdarA. S |
Collana | Modern drying technology |
Soggetto topico |
Drying
Drying agents Drying equipment industry - Energy conservation Energy conservation |
ISBN |
3-527-64401-6
1-283-41404-X 9786613414045 3-527-63168-2 3-527-63169-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Modern Drying Technology: Energy Savings; Contents; Series Preface; Preface of Volume 4; List of Contributors; Recommended Notation; EFCE Working Party on Drying; Address List; 1 Fundamentals of Energy Analysis of Dryers; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Energy in Industrial Drying; 1.3 Fundamentals of Dryer Energy Usage; 1.3.1 Evaporation Load; 1.3.2 Dryer Energy Supply; 1.3.3 Evaluation of Energy Inefficiencies and Losses: Example; 1.3.3.1 Dryer Thermal Inefficiencies; 1.3.3.2 Inefficiencies in the Utility (Heat Supply) System; 1.3.3.3 Other Energy Demands; 1.3.4 Energy Cost and Environmental Impact
1.3.4.1 Primary Energy Use1.3.4.2 Energy Costs; 1.3.4.3 Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Carbon Footprint; 1.4 Setting Targets for Energy Reduction; 1.4.1 Energy Targets; 1.4.2 Pinch Analysis; 1.4.2.1 Basic Principles; 1.4.2.2 Application of Pinch Analysis to Dryers; 1.4.2.3 The Appropriate Placement Principle Applied to Dryers; 1.4.2.4 Pinch Analysis and Utility Systems; 1.4.3 Drying in the Context of the Overall Process; 1.5 Classification of Energy Reduction Methods; 1.5.1 Reducing the Heater Duty of a Convective Dryer; 1.5.2 Direct Reduction of Dryer Heat Duty 1.5.2.1 Reducing the Inherent Heat Requirement for Drying1.5.2.2 Altering Operating Conditions to Improve Dryer Efficiency; 1.5.3 Heat Recovery and Heat Exchange; 1.5.3.1 Heat Exchange Within the Dryer; 1.5.3.2 Heat Exchange with Other Processes; 1.5.4 Alternative Utility Supply Systems; 1.5.4.1 Low Cost utilities; 1.5.4.2 Improving Energy Supply System Efficiency; 1.5.4.3 Combined Heat and Power; 1.5.4.4 Heat Pumps; 1.6 Case Study; 1.6.1 Process Description and Dryer Options; 1.6.2 Analysis of Dryer Energy Consumption; 1.6.3 Utility Systems and CHP; 1.7 Conclusions; References 2 Mechanical Solid-Liquid Separation Processes and Techniques2.1 Introduction and Overview; 2.2 Density Separation Processes; 2.2.1 Froth Flotation; 2.2.2 Sedimentation; 2.3 Filtration; 2.3.1 Cake Filtration; 2.3.2 Sieving and Blocking Filtration; 2.3.3 Crossflow Micro- and Ultra-Filtration; 2.3.4 Depth and Precoat Filtration; 2.4 Enhancement of Separation Processes by Additional Electric or Magnetic Forces; 2.5 Mechanical/Thermal Hybrid Processes; 2.6 Important Aspects of Efficient Solid-Liquid Separation Processes; 2.6.1 Mode of Apparatus Operation 2.6.2 Combination of Separation Apparatuses2.6.3 Suspension Pre-Treatment Methods to Improve Separation Conditions; 2.7 Conclusions; References; 3 Energy Considerations in Osmotic Dehydration; 3.1 Scope; 3.2 Introduction; 3.3 Mass Transfer Kinetics; 3.3.1 Pretreatments; 3.3.2 Product; 3.3.3 Osmotic Solution; 3.3.4 Treatment Conditions; 3.4 Modeling of Osmotic Dehydration; 3.5 Osmotic Dehydration - Two Major Issues; 3.5.1 Quality Issues; 3.5.2 Energy Issues; 3.5.2.1 Osmo-Convective Drying; 3.5.2.2 Osmo-Freeze Drying; 3.5.2.3 Osmo-Microwave Drying; 3.5.2.4 Osmotic-Vacuum Drying; 3.6 Conclusions References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139293503321 |
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