Hersch D H
Year:
1994
Bibliographic info:
USA, ASHRAE Journal, March 1994, pp 35-37.

Energy efficiency was the primary goal in the development of both the mechanical and electrical systems for the Norristown Area School District's Whitehall Elementary SchooI. This new facility is the first school in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to utilize ice thermal storage as the primary cooling medium. By applying innovative technology, the result is not only a building in which energy savings exceed those anticipated but which contributes to the children s education by providing a comfortable atmosphere for learning