Solar Cooling and Dehumidifying : Proceedings of the First International Conference, SOLAR/80, Caracas, Venezuela, 3-6 August 1980

Content: Other Pergamon Titles of Interest , Page ii Front Matter , Page iii Copyright , Page iv FOREWORD , Page v ORGANIZING COMMITTEE , Page x PROGRAMME , Pages xi-xiii MODA DE LOS TIEMPOS , Pages 1-5 , Anibal R. Martínez ALGO NUEVO BAJO EL SOL , Pages 7-8 , Luis Enrique Alcalá Ministro de energia y minas , Pages 9-13 , Humberto Calderón Berti Minister of energy and mines , Pages 15-18 , Humberto Calderón Berti FEASIBILITY OF SOLAR-POWERED REFRIGERATION , Pages 19-24 , I. Borde, I. Yaron, M. Jelinek SOLAR COOLING BY USE OF DESICCANTS , Page 25 , H.I. Robinson, S.H. Houston AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PRODUCING ETHANOL FROM MUNICIPAL CELLULOSIC WASTES , Pages 27-38 , A.J. Parker Jr., T.J. Timbario INSTALACION DE AIRE ACONDICIONADO OPERADO CON ENERGIA SOLAR PARA UN EDIFICIO DEL LITORAL CENTRAL , Pages 39-47 , E. Mayer A THREE AND A HALF TON SOLAR ABSORPTION AIR CONDITIONER'S PERFORMANCE IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA , Page 49 , A.A. M. Sayigh, B.H. Khoshaim AN IMPROVED SOLAR COOLING SYSTEM , Page 51 , G.D. Mehta GROUND SOLAR COLLECTOR SYSTEM , Page 53 , P.I. Chen APPLICATION OF SOLAR COOLING FOR A SCHOOL BUILDING IN SUBTROPICS , Pages 55-76 , A.J. Parker Jr., D.E. Cassel, R.E. Hedden DISMINUCION DE LA TEMPERATURA DE UN REFRIGERANTE CON EL CALOR RADIANTE , Page 77 , J. Silveira USE OF CONCENTRATORS IN SOLAR POWER PLANTS , Page 79 , G. Guastini DESIGN LIMITATIONS OF SOLAR REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS OF AMMONIA-WATER ABSORPTION TYPE FOR VERY LOW TEMPERATURE APPLICATION , Page 81 , B.J. Huang NET ENERGY ANALYSIS OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS , Pages 83-93 , D. Orth, H.-J. Wagner THE CONSTRUCTION COST OF THERMAL STORAGE FOR SOLAR SYSTEMS , Pages 95-107 , T. King, J. Carlock, J. Shingleton BASIC HEAT AND MASSTRANSFER RESEARCH IN SOLAR ENERGY , Page 109 , W. Aung OPTIONS FOR COOLING USING SOLAR ENERGY FROM FLAT PLATE COLLECTORS , Pages 111-112 , T.E. Alt EARTH COUPLED HEAT PUMP , Page 113 , J.A. Edwards SOLAR POWERED RANKINE CYCLE, DUAL STAGE CHILLER/REGENERATOR IMPROVES COMBINED CYCLE EFFICIENCY , Pages 115-147 , M. Meckler AN OVERVIEW OF ENERGY RESOURCES , Pages 149-150 , A.L. Dellon DESARROLLO DE FUENTES ALTERNAS DE ENERGIA SOLAR EN PUERTO RICO , Pages 151-158 , J.A. Bonnet Jr. ON A PROTOTYPE SOLID DESICCANT AIR-CONDITIONER AND ITS PERFORMANCE DATA , Pages 159-179 , K. Matsuki, M. Tatsuoka, T. Tonomura SOLAR ABSORBENT FOR SOLAR REGENERATIVE AIR DRYING COOLING SYSTEMS , Page 181 , J.A. Theisen OPTIMIZATION OF DOUBLE HOLLOW SLAB FOR MAXIMUM THERMAL LOAD LEVELLING , Page 183 , M.S. Sodha, A. Kumar, A. Srivstava, G.N. Aiwari THERMODYNAMIC HUMIDITY CONTROL THROUGH ARCHITECTURE , Page 185 , A. Bowen PASSIVE ENERGY SYSTEMS IN PERSIAN AND ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE , Page 187 , D.B. Elmer PRINCIPLES FOR THE NON-MECHANICAL COOLING OF BUILDINGS , Page 189 , A. Bowen PASSIVE SYSTEMS FOR RURAL AREAS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES , Page 191 , D.B. Elmer SOLAR DRIERS , Pages 193-194 , V.P.T. Chacko MODELLING OF SOLAR DRYING , Pages 195-196 , R. Kumar, K.V. Mallan ESTUDIO DE FACTIBILIDAD DE UN SECADOR-ALMACENADOR DE CEREALES EN VENEZUELA , Pages 197-213 , J.D. Sauzade, F. Allard A FINITE-DIFFERENCE TECHNIQUE FOR THE ANALYSIS OF A SOLAR DRIER , Pages 215-216 , G. Kamaraj AN ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF A SILICA GEL ROTARY AIR DRYER , Pages 217-237 , F.E. Pia Barby PERSPECTIVAS DE LAS APLICACIONES DE LA ENERGIA SOLAR EN LA INDUSTRIA DE LOS ALIMENTOS , Pages 239-246 , E. Arias, E. Castro, J. Sevilla DESARROLLO DE UN PROTOTIPO PARA DESALACION DE AGUAS SALOBRES POR MEDIO DE ENERGIA SOLAR , Page 247 , F. Soto SOLAR ENERGY FOR COOLING — APPLICATION IN INDIA , Pages 249-255 , K.S. Murty MESA REDONDA ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION , Pages 257-266 , Pedro Obregón AUTHOR INDEX , Page 267