Alternatives to HCFC-22 for air conditioners

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 703-715

  Devotta, S ^a   Waghmare, A V ^b   Sawant, N N ^c   Domkundwar, B M ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b Department of Instrumentation & Control Engineering   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OZONE; REFRIGERANTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

COMPARATIVE THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0035314092     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(00)00079-X     Document Type: Article

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