Chapter hvac engineering Fundamentals: Part 1 Introduction

10.19.2
Evaporators
The simplest form of evaporator is an open pan of water. Evaporation
will take place, but very slowly even when air is blown across the
water surface. Wicks of porous ceramic or similar materials may be
added. When the base of the wick is immersed in water, water spreads
Equipment: Part 2
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