Sustainable Air Conditioning Systems

• Other Authors: Ghenai, Chaouki (Editor), Salameh, Tareq (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2018
• Subjects: Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; solar energy, sustainability, life cycle assessment, metal-organic frameworks, heat recovery, phase change material
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Air conditioning system is one of the major consumers of electrical energy in many parts of the world today. It represents between 40 and 70% of the energy consumption in commercial buildings. The demand of energy for air conditioning systems is expected to increase further in the next decades due t...