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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2015
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Ushijima, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A low-cost and highly-efficient air-conditioning system including an AHU using refrigerant of a heat pump cycle as a heat source, and capable of reducing an on/off cycle operation of compressors at a time of a low load, the system including: a plurality of outdoor units; an air handling unit; a plurality of independent heat pump cycles formed by connecting the plurality of outdoor units and the air handling unit by refrigerant pipes, each of the plurality of independent heat pump cycles including a compressor, an indoor heat exchanger, an expansion valve, and an outdoor heat exchanger; and a number control unit controlling, to satisfy a capacity demand corresponding to an air-conditioning load, based on a particular frequency range associated with the compressor, in which a certain compressor efficiency or more is obtained, a number of the compressors in operation and operating frequencies of the respective compressors in operation.