Performance and heat transfer characteristics of hydrocarbon refrigerants in a heat pump system

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 232-242

  Chang, Y S ^a   Kim, M S ^a   Ro, S T ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; COMPRESSORS; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATORS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; PROPANE; PROPYLENE; THERMAL EXPANSION;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE (COP); ISOBUTANE;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 0033882124     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(99)00042-0     Document Type: Article

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