Simulation and measurement on the full-load performance of a refrigeration system in a shipping container

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 112-126

  Jolly, P G ^b   Tso, C P ^a   Wong, Y W ^a   Ng, S M ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Carrier Transicold Singapore Pte L   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); ENERGY TRANSFER; EVAPORATORS; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

REFRIGERATED SHIPPING CONTAINERS;

REFRIGERATED CONTAINERS;

EID: 0034148990     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(99)00044-4     Document Type: Article

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