A heat pipe system including a heat pipe having a first end and a second end for transferring working fluid from the first to the second end, a first reservoir in fluid communication with the first end for holding working fluid in liquid form, a first heat exchanger for transmitting thermal energy from a heat source to working fluid in the first reservoir to vaporize the fluid, a second heat exchanger for transmitting thermal energy from vaporized working fluid to a heat sink thereby condensing the fluid, a return conduit and a pump for pumping the condensed working fluid along the return conduit, where the heat pipe, the return conduit and the first reservoir form a hermetically sealed circuit. A method of transferring thermal energy using a heat pipe system is also disclosed.

A ventilation type air cleaner includes a housing having a central rotating shaft including a purification part, a washing part, and a sterilization part in a circumferential direction with respect to the central rotating shaft, a rotating unit installed to be rotatable about the central rotating shaft as a rotation center in the housing, a filter assembly detachably coupled to the rotating unit and configured to sequentially pass through the purification part, the washing part, and the sterilization part according to rotation of the rotating unit, an intake duct connected to the housing and configured to guide a flow of air introduced to the purification part, and an exhaust duct connected to the housing and configured to guide a flow of air discharged from the purification part.

A ventilation type air cleaner includes a housing having a central rotating shaft including a purification part, a washing part, and a sterilization part in a circumferential direction with respect to the central rotating shaft, a rotating unit installed to be rotatable about the central rotating shaft as a rotation center in the housing, a filter assembly detachably coupled to the rotating unit and configured to sequentially pass through the purification part, the washing part, and the sterilization part according to rotation of the rotating unit, an intake duct connected to the housing and configured to guide a flow of air introduced to the purification part, and an exhaust duct connected to the housing and configured to guide a flow of air discharged from the purification part.

A heat exchanger (10′) arranged to exchange energy with a flow (F) of air, said heat exchanger (10′) comprises a housing (11) arranged to receive said flow (F) of air through a first end (11a) and at least one conduit arrangement (12) arranged inside said housing (11) whereby said flow (F) of air will pass along the at least one conduit 5 arrangement (12) when said flow (F) of air is received by said housing (11), wherein the heat exchanger (10′) is arranged to be used in a a system where air is carrying particles, such as a marine environment, a kitchen system or a dryer system.

A heat exchanger (10′) arranged to exchange energy with a flow (F) of air, said heat exchanger (10′) comprises a housing (11) arranged to receive said flow (F) of air through a first end (11a) and at least one conduit arrangement (12) arranged inside said housing (11) whereby said flow (F) of air will pass along the at least one conduit 5 arrangement (12) when said flow (F) of air is received by said housing (11), wherein the heat exchanger (10′) is arranged to be used in a a system where air is carrying particles, such as a marine environment, a kitchen system or a dryer system.

A ventilation apparatus includes: a housing including a first inlet through which outside air is sucked, a second inlet through which room air is sucked, a first outlet through which air is supplied to an indoor space, and a second outlet through which air is discharged to an outdoor space; an outside temperature sensor configured to measure a first temperature of the outside air; a room temperature sensor configured to measure a second temperature of the room air; a total heat exchanger configured to perform heat exchange between the outside air and the room air; a first blower communicating with the first outlet; a second blower communicating with the second outlet; and a processor to perform a drying operation for the total heat exchanger by operating at least one of the first blower or the second blower, based on a difference value between the first temperature and the second temperature.

The disclosure relates to a heat transfer assembly for a rotary regenerative heat exchanger. The assembly includes a rotor arranged between at least two separated fluid flow passages passing flow axially through the rotor, where each flow passage is connected to a sector part of the rotor. The assembly further includes a plurality of channels in the rotor for flowing a fluid through the rotor, each of the channels is enclosed by heat transfer and heat accumulating surfaces in the rotor, and the heat transfer and heat accumulating surfaces of the channels are made in a material providing an average axial thermal conductivity less than 100 W/mK arranged to reduce the Longitudinal Heat Conductivity of the rotor.

A heat exchange ventilator includes: a temperature adjustment coil provided downstream of the heat exchanger in a supply air passage to heat or cool supply air; a supply air temperature measurement unit provided downstream of the temperature adjustment coil in the supply air passage to measure a supply air temperature; and a control unit controlling operation of the blower unit and the temperature adjustment coil. The control unit performs blowing temperature moderation control of performing ventilation by controlling operation of at least one of the blower unit and the temperature adjustment coil to moderate blowing temperature of the supply air blown out from the casing, based on a result of comparison between a lower limit blowing temperature of the supply air blown out from the casing, an upper limit blowing temperature of the supply air blown out from the casing, and the supply air temperature.

An air conditioner unit includes a housing with an outdoor heat exchanger assembly and an indoor heat exchanger assembly therein. A makeup air intake duct an a makeup are exhaust duct are disposed above the housing parallel to each other. The air conditioner unit also includes a heat exchanger having a first coil and a second coil. The first coil is disposed within the makeup air intake duct. The second coil is disposed with the makeup air exhaust duct. The heat exchanger also includes a first pipe connecting an outlet of the first coil to an inlet of the second coil and a second pipe connecting an outlet of the second coil to an inlet of the first coil.

An energy recovery system for an air handling unit includes a support frame, an energy recovery wheel, and a wheel actuator. The support frame supports the energy recovery wheel within the air handling unit. The energy recovery wheel is configured to rotate about a rotation axis during operation. The wheel actuator is configured to drive the energy recovery wheel to rotate about the rotation axis.