A Closer Look at Chiller Ratings

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With no easy way for the HVAC industry to quickly evaluate the performance of central chiller plants, coupled with the demand for quick results, a less accurate single number evaluation method, such as IPLV (integrated part load value), is being used. The authors explore why using the IPLV method, instead of executing a complete hour-by-hour modeling analysis, often results in poor predictions of equipment energy use.

 

Units: Dual

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 51, no. 12, December 2009

Product Details

Published:
2009
Number of Pages:
8
File Size:
1 file , 1 MB
Product Code(s):
D-AJ09Dec02