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A desiccant cooling system includes a desiccant cooler including a desiccant cooling path through which air introduced from the outside passes, a desiccant dehumidifier on the desiccant cooling path to pass through air and remove humidity of the air, and a water cooling portion cooling cooling water

A desiccant cooling system includes a desiccant cooler including a desiccant cooling path through which air introduced from the outside passes, a desiccant dehumidifier on the desiccant cooling path to pass through air and remove humidity of the air, and a water cooling portion cooling cooling water by using the low-humidity air that has passed through the desiccant dehumidifier; and a vapor compression cooling device including a water cooled condenser disposed to be cooled by the cooling water cooled by the water cooling portion so as to condense a refrigerant flowing inside the water cooled condenser, wherein the refrigerant is circulated in the water cooled condenser.

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1. A desiccant cooling system comprising: a desiccant cooler including a desiccant cooling path through which air passes,a desiccant dehumidifier on the desiccant cooling path to pass through air and remove humidity of the air, anda water cooling portion disposed in a lower stream side of the desicc

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A desiccant cooling system comprising: a desiccant cooler including a desiccant cooling path through which air passes,a desiccant dehumidifier on the desiccant cooling path to pass through air and remove humidity of the air, anda water cooling portion disposed in a lower stream side of the desiccant dehumidifier to cool water by using the low-humidity air that has been dehumidified by passing through the desiccant dehumidifier; anda vapor compression cooling device including a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant, a water cooled condenser disposed to be cooled by the cooling water cooled by the water cooling portion so as to condense the refrigerant that is compressed by the compressor and flows inside the water cooled condenser, and an expansion valve configured to expand the refrigerant condensed by the water cooled condenser, and an evaporator configured to evaporate the refrigerant expanded by the expansion valve and transfer the refrigerant to the compressor,wherein the refrigerant is circulated in the water cooled condenser,the evaporator is disposed outside the desiccant cooler in order to supply cooling an indoor space, andthe air of the desiccant cooling path is discharged from the desiccant cooling path toward outside of the desiccant cooler after passing through the water cooling portion. 2. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, wherein the desiccant cooler further includes a regeneration path through which the air passes, wherein one side of the desiccant dehumidifier is disposed on the desiccant cooling path, and the other side of the desiccant dehumidifier is disposed on the regeneration path, and the desiccant dehumidifier includes a rotation shaft rotating the desiccant dehumidifier in a direction across the desiccant cooling path and the regeneration path to thereby rotate the desiccant dehumidifier with respect to the rotation shaft so that the one side and the other side of the desiccant dehumidifier respectively located on the desiccant cooling path and the regeneration path are changed. 3. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, wherein the water cooling portion comprises: a latent heat exchanger configured to cool the cooling water by receiving the cooling water used to cool the water cooled condenser and transfer the cooled cooling water to the water cooled condenser; andan evaporation water injector configured to inject evaporation water into the latent heat exchanger. 4. The desiccant cooling system of claim 3, wherein the water cooling portion further comprises a sensible heat exchanger at an upper stream side of the desiccant cooling path than the evaporation water injector so as to divide and pass through a part of the cooling water transferred to the water cooled condenser from the latent heat exchanger. 5. The desiccant cooling system of claim 4, wherein the cooling water supplied from the latent heat exchanger to the sensible heat exchanger has a thermal capacity corresponding to a thermal capacity of the low-humidity air passed through one side of the desiccant dehumidifier. 6. The desiccant cooling system of claim 4, wherein from ¼ to ⅓ of the cooling water cooled by passing through the latent heat exchanger is divided to the sensible heat exchanger. 7. The desiccant cooling system of claim 4, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises a ventilation air supply port on the desiccant cooling path and configured to supply a part of the air passed through the sensible heat exchanger to an indoor space. 8. The desiccant cooling system of claim 7, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises a ventilation introduction port on the desiccant cooling path and configured to introduce the air in the indoor space between the sensible heat exchanger and the latent heat exchanger. 9. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, wherein the water cooling portion comprises: a dry channel through which dry air passed through the desiccant dehumidifier passes;a wet channel through which the air passed through the dry channel is recovered and discharged to the outside;an evaporation water injector configured to inject the evaporation water in the wet channel; anda cooling water pipe in which the cooling water introduced from the water cooled condenser is cooled and is again transferred to the water cooled condenser. 10. The desiccant cooling system of claim 9, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises a ventilation air supply port on the desiccant cooling path and configured to supply a part of the air passed through the dry channel to the indoor space. 11. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises: a process inlet port placed at one side of the desiccant cooling path and configured to draw our air of an outdoor space into the desiccant cooling path;a process outlet port placed at the other side of the desiccant cooling path and configured to discharge the air passed through the water cooling portion to the outside; andfilters configured to filter various foreign substances or bacteria around at least one of the process inlet port and the process outlet port. 12. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises: a regeneration inlet port placed at one side of the regeneration path and configured to supply air from an outdoor space;a regeneration outlet port placed at the other side of the regeneration path and configured to discharge the air passed through the desiccant dehumidifier to the outside; andfilters configured to filter various foreign substances or bacteria around at least one of the regeneration inlet port and the regeneration outlet port. 13. The desiccant cooling system of claim 12, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises an introduction port for exclusive use of ventilation along the regeneration path and configured to introduce the air in the indoor space between the regeneration inlet port and the desiccant dehumidifier. 14. The desiccant cooling system of claim 13, wherein the desiccant cooler further comprises an air supply port for exclusive use of ventilation along the desiccant cooling path and configured to supply a part of the air passed through the desiccant dehumidifier to the indoor space. 15. The desiccant cooling system of claim 14, wherein the desiccant cooler is further configured to ventilate the indoor space by stopping an operation of the water cooling portion. 16. The desiccant cooling system of claim 1, further comprising a heating device at an upstream side of the desiccant dehumidifier within the regeneration path and configured to heat the air before the air passes through the desiccant dehumidifier. 17. The desiccant cooling system of claim 16, wherein the heating device is a heating coil that heats by electricity. 18. The desiccant cooling system of claim 16, wherein the heating device is a hot water heat exchanger. 19. A desiccant cooling system comprising: a desiccant cooler including a desiccant cooling path through which air passes,a desiccant dehumidifier disposed on the desiccant cooling path and allowing air to pass through and removing humidity of the air, anda regenerative vapor cooling portion disposed in a lower stream side of the desiccant dehumidifier to cool a refrigerant via a low-humidity air that has been dehumidified by passing through the desiccant dehumidifier; anda vapor compression cooling device comprising a compressor configured to compress the refrigerant, an expansion valve configured to expand the refrigerant condensed by the regenerative evaporative cooling portion, andan evaporator configured to evaporate the refrigerant expanded by the expansion valve and transfer the refrigerant to the compressor,wherein the air of the desiccant cooling path is discharged from the desiccant cooling path toward outside of the desiccant cooler after passing through the regenerative vapor cooling portion. 20. The desiccant cooling system of claim 19, wherein the regenerative evaporative cooling portion comprises: a dry channel through which a dry air passed through the desiccant dehumidifier passes;a wet channel through which the air passed through the dry channel is recovered and discharged to the outside;an evaporation water injector configured to inject the evaporation water in the wet channel; anda refrigerant pipe in which the refrigerant introduced from the compressor is cooled and transferred to the expansion valve.