Full Description

This chapter covers (1) the types of dehumidification equipment for liquid and solid desiccants, including high-pressure equipment;(2) performance curves; (3) variables of operation; and (4) some typical applications. Using desiccants to dry refrigerants is addressed in Chapter 8 of the 2014 ASHRAE HandbookRefrigeration.

Methods of Dehumidification
Desiccant Dehumidification
Liquid Desiccant Equipment
Solid-Sorption Equipment
Rotary Solid-Desiccant Dehumidifiers
Equipment Ratings
Equipment Operating Recommendations
Applications for Atmospheric-Pressure Dehumidification
Desiccant Drying at Elevated Pressure
Equipment Types
Applications

ISBN: 978-1-939200-27-3 (for SI versions of chapters)
ISSN: 1930-7705 (for SI versions of chapters)

Citation: 2016 ASHRAE Handbook -- HVAC Systems and Equipment: Chapter 24, Desiccant Dehumidification and Pressure-Drying

Product Details

Published: 2016 ISBN(s): 9781939200273 Number of Pages: 14Units of Measure:SIFile Size: 1 file , 2.5 MB Product Code(s): D-S242016SI