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CLOSED GREENHOUSE COOLING WITH WATER DROPLET CURTAIN

Article number
893_118
Pages
1043 – 1047
Language
English
Abstract
An open water/air heat exchanger, called Novarbo droplet curtain, has been developed for closed greenhouse cooling.
In pilot tests in a commercial greenhouse, a droplet curtain equivalent to one kW of electrical power provided a cooling power from 120 kW to more than 200 kW. The greenhouse could be kept closed during the highest global radiation of 850 W m-2. A computerized model of the system was developed to simulate the performance of Novarbo in other climatic areas.

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Authors
J. Huttunen
Keywords
CO2, coefficient of performance, condensation, evaporation
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