Dehumidification at Part Load
Secondary Author(s)
Henderson Jr., Hugh
Report Number
FSEC-GP-151-06
URL
http://publications.energyresearch.ucf.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/FSEC-GP-151-06.pdf
Keywords
Dehumidification; Buildings; Air Quality; Part-load conditions; Indoor air quality; Cooling coil performance; Moisture removal
Abstract
Engineers and equipment manufacturers need a better understanding of de-humidification performance at part-load conditions to evaluate the impacts of their design choices on indoor humidity levels, occupant comfort, and indoor air quality. Data from previous field test studies 1, 2 show that the moisture removal capacity of a cooling coil degrades at part-load conditions - especially when the supply air fan operates continuously.
Date Published
4-1-2004
Identifiers
545
Subjects
Air quality management; Humidity--Control; Air conditioning--Equipment and supplies--Design and construction; Engineering design; Manufacturing processes
Local Subjects
Buildings - Air Quality; Buildings - Dehumidification
Type
Text; Document
Collection
FSEC Energy Research Center® Collection
STARS Citation
Florida Solar Energy Center and Shirey III, Don B., "Dehumidification at Part Load" (2004). FSEC Energy Research Center®. 545.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/fsec/545
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Notes
Don Shirley III, Hugh Henderson Jr., "Dehumidification at Part Load", ASHRAE Journal, April 2004.
© 2004 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc.