Combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) technology

Author: Yan Junjie / Huang Jintao / He Maogang (editors)
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Based on an introduction to the development history and current status of combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP), this book provides a detailed explanation of the relevant theories and technologies of CCHP both domestically and internationally. The main contents include thermal load, cooling load, combined heat and power (CHP), district heating networks, characteristics of CCHP power plants and thermodynamic system analysis, refrigeration technology, refrigerants and heat transfer media, tri-generation, economic evaluation of CCHP systems, and renewable energy for heating and cooling. This book offers rich systematic knowledge and theoretical foundations for the design and operation of CCHP and tri-generation systems, making it suitable as a textbook for undergraduate students in higher education and as a reference for engineering and technical personnel engaged in the development, design, and operation of CCHP systems.