Evaporative Air Conditioning Handbook

Introduction History of Evaporative Cooling Theory of Direct Evaporative Cooling Comfort Aspects of Air Conditioning Geographic Range and Evaporative Cooling Drip Type Direct Evaporative Coolers Drip Cooler Progress Other Small Evaporative Coolers Commercial Direct Evaporative Coolers Combined Evaporative Cooling Systems Air Washer Evaporative Coolers The Rigid Media Coolers Industrial Plant Cooling Textile Mill Evaporative Cooling Animal and Poultry Cooling Greenhouse and Produce Cooling Direct Cooler Rating and Sizing Direct Evaporative Cooler Installation Precoolers for Refrigeration Condensers Indirect Evaporative Cooling Systems Modern Plate Type Indirect Cooling Other Modern Indirect Cooling Experimental Indirect Cooling The Economics of Evaporative Cooling Integrating Evaporative Cooling into Large Scale HVAC Systems Appendix - A: ASHRAE SI Psychometric Chart Appendix - B: ASHRAE Conversion Table Appendix - C: Report that Evaporative Cooling Does not Carry Legionnaires' Disease Appendix - D: Dedications and Credits Appendix - E: Product Directory Appendix - F: References and Bibliography Appendix - G: The Authors Index