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Indirect Evaporative Cooling Systems

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Indirect evaporative cooling differs from the much better known direct type because it cools air by the evaporation of water not contacting it and so does not increase the cooled air’s moisture content. Indirect cooling approximates refrigerated air conditioning though at usually warmer temperatures and at much lower costs. Its great future lies ahead.

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Watt, J.R. (1986). Indirect Evaporative Cooling Systems. In: Evaporative Air Conditioning Handbook. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2259-7_20

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