A simple model for heat and mass transfer in Absorption Cooling Systems (ACSs)

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 237-243

  Dincer, Ibrahim ^a   Dost, Sadik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absorption cooling system (ACS); Heat and mass transfer analysis; Heat load and mass flow rate diagrams; LiBr water; Mass flow rate

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; HEAT TRANSFER; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REFRIGERANTS; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL LOAD; VAPORS; WATER;

ABSORPTION COOLING SYSTEMS; MASS FLOW RATE;

COOLING;

EID: 0030108795     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199603)20:3<237::AID-ER161>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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