An experimental investigation of steam ejectors for applications in jet-pump refrigerators powered by low-grade heat

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy

Volumn 213, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 351-361

  Eames, I W ^a   Wu, S ^a   Worall, M ^a   Aphornratana, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Ejectors; Heat pumps; Jet pumps; Refrigeration

Indexed keywords

EJECTOR; HEAT PUMP; JET PUMP; REFRIGERATION;

EID: 0033388923     PISSN: 09576509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0957650991537734     Document Type: Article

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