##master-page:HomepageReadWritePageTemplate ##master-date:Unknown-Date #format wiki #language en = Cooling = * Normal * A: Using compressor * B: absorption refrigerator - e.g. Ammonia Absorption * C: The Peltier effect uses electricity to pump heat directly * Magnetic Refrigeration * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_refrigeration * Thermoacoustic refrigeration - using a standing sound wave. * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoacoustic_refrigeration * Storing cold in ice. * [[attachment:CALMACFrequentlyAskedQuestionsAboutThermalEnergyStorage.pdf]] * PCM (Phase Change Materials) http://www.pcmproducts.net * Absorption refrigeration * http://lionheart.net/fridge/descript.htm * Conversions - btu / kW(kilowWatt) * 1 kw = 3412 Btu/hr = 0.28 tons of cooling ... ---- CategoryEcoFriendly