Model-based predictive control optimization of chiller plants with water-side economizer system

C Fan, X Zhou - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
A chiller plant with a water-side economizer (WSE) system is an environmental technology
that utilizes the low-grade natural cooling source to optimize the cooling supply and reduce …

Investigation of different cooling tower fan control strategies using COP of actual chillers and calibrated models of actual cooling towers and fans

G Wang, S Ghoddousi, L Ding, L Song - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Open-loop fan speed control and closed-loop approach temperature control of cooling
towers were recommended by different researchers. With the further consideration of the …