Building Technology Research

Abstracts

Broad BCT 16 Absorption Chiller Performance: Steam Driven, Double Effect, 16 kW (4.5) Ton

Sponsored by: NAVFAC ATLANTIC, Capital Improvements Electrical Engineering (2007)

Carnegie Mellon University has installed a dual-fueled, natural gas and solar produced, steam driven, double effect, parallel flow, 16 kW Broad BCT 16 absorption chiller with an integral cooling tower for test and evaluation in cooling and heating. This research reports the intensive testing and evaluation of the cooling mode. The testing program covers the effect of five operating conditions cool... More

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