Experimental report on the reliability of ammonia-water absorption chillers

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 247-256

  Lazzarin, R M ^a   Gasparella, A ^a   Romagnoni, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absorption system; Ammonia; Breakdown; Reliability; Survey; Water

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FAILURE ANALYSIS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REFRIGERANTS; RELIABILITY; SERVICE LIFE; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER ABSORPTION;

AMMONIA WATER ABSORPTION CHILLERS;

REFRIGERATING MACHINERY;

EID: 0030151383     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-7007(96)00017-5     Document Type: Article

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