Experiment on a continuous heat regenerative adsorption refrigerator using spiral plate heat exchanger as adsorbers

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 13-23

  Wang, R Z ^a   Wu, J Y ^a   Xu, Y X ^a   Teng, Y ^a   Shi, W ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption refrigerator; Heat regenerative; Methanol; Spiral plate heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; METHANOL;

ADSORPTION REFRIGERATOR; SPIRAL PLATE HEAT EXCHANGER;

REFRIGERATORS;

EID: 0031632348     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1359-4311(97)00038-0     Document Type: Article

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