摘要 |
The present disclosure relates to a dryer (100) having a waste heat recovery means (130), and according to an aspect of the present disclosure, the dryer (100) having the waste heat recovery means (130), includes a cabinet 102); a drum (104) rotatably mounted within the cabinet (102); an intake duct (110) configured to form an intake flow path for flowing air into the drum (104); an exhaust duct (120) configured to exhaust air out of the cabinet (102) from the drum (104); a heater (122, 124) configured to heat air flowing into the drum (104); and an ambient air duct (140) configured to inhale air outside the cabinet (102) and supply the air into the drum (104). The waste heat recovery means (130) comprising an evaporator configured to absorb the heat of air being exhausted from the drum (104), the evaporator comprising an evaporation unit (132a) configured to absorb the heat of air being exhausted from the drum (104), a condenser unit (132b) configured to transfer heat absorbed from the evaporation unit (132a) to ambient air flowing into the ambient air duct (140), and a heat transfer medium configured to transfer heat between the evaporation unit (132a) and condenser unit (132b), wherein the ambient air duct (140) is communicated with the intake duct (110) between the drum (104) and heater (122, 124). |