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Air conditioning your home. Home heating and cooling series, Number 7

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:339694

Contains information on the types of home air conditioners, terms used in air conditioning, energy efficiency regulations applicable to air conditioners, and characteristics of air conditioners. Sections on room-type and central air conditioners discuss how they work, energy efficiency and other considerations involved in selection, sizing, installation, operation, maintenance, and operating costs. Calculation methods are presented for estimating energy costs and air conditioner capacity.

Research Organization:
Office of Energy Efficiency, Ottawa, Ontario (Canada)
OSTI ID:
339694
Report Number(s):
MIC--98-07491/XAB; SSC-M--91-23/7-1998E
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English