Glossary C
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A Cool Roofs: is the term cool roof is used to describe roofing material that has high solar reflectance. This Characteristic can reduce Heat transfer to the indoors and enhance roof
Deutsch: Kühlung / Español: Enfriamiento / Português: Refrigeração / Français: Refroidissement / Italiano: Raffreddamento /
A Cooling system normally involve evaporating water to lower the temperature of birds, hens, pigs, etc. Generally used only for the breeding-gestation herd. Cooling also takes place by air movement in hot weather.
A Cooling Electricity Use is amount of electricity used to meet the building Cooling load. (See: building Cooling load.)
A Cooling Tower Blowdown Water is Water released from a Cooling Tower to maintain proper water Mineral concentration.
A Cooling Tower Make-Up Water is Water added to a Cooling Tower to replace water lost to Evaporation or blowdown.
A Cooling tower makeup is Water added to the recirculating Cooling Tower water stream to compensate for water Evaporation losses (Brown and Caldwell, 1990).