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Question about chilled water return temperature
Thank you for all your responses. The way our system is set up is we have a free cooling heat exchanger that supplies chilled water during the winter (working with a cooling tower). Anytime the demand is too great or the ambient temperature is too high, we have electrical/gas powered chillers...- toast26
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- Forum: HVAC/R engineering
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Question about chilled water return temperature
I’ve just started looking into chillers, so my knowledge is pretty minimal. One thing in particular is bothering me. From what I read, reducing the chilled water return temperature will reduce the chiller load. I understand this, because if your temperature difference from the return and...- toast26
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- Forum: HVAC/R engineering
