Steady flow combined refrigeration cycle performance with heat leak

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 639-645

  Chen, Lingen ^a   Wu, Chih ^b   Sun, Fengrui ^a  

^a Naval Academy of Engineering   (China)

^b UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined cycle; Heat leak irreversibility; Performance; Refrigeration

Indexed keywords

CARNOT CYCLE; HEAT TRANSFER; MODELS; PERFORMANCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; HEAT LEAK; OPTIMAL COOLING LOAD; STEADY FLOW COMBINED REFRIGERATION CYCLE;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 0031176906     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1359-4311(96)00089-0     Document Type: Article

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