An experimental and numerical study of the dynamic behaviour of a counter-flow evaporator

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 554-565

  Mithraratne, P ^a,b   Wijeysundera, N E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Counter flow; Evaporation; Evaporator; Modelling; Superheating; Thermostatic expansion valve

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; REFRIGERANTS; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

COUNTERFLOW EVAPORATORS; THERMOSTATIC EXPANSION VALVES;

EVAPORATORS;

EID: 0035452636     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(00)00053-0     Document Type: Article

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