Changes in optimal design of a dry-expansion evaporator when replacing R22 with R407C

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 518-534

  Gabrielii, Cecilia ^a   Vamling, Lennart ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Design; Evaporator; Heat transfer; Optimization; Pressure drop; Tubes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032210291     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(98)00032-2     Document Type: Article

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