Effect of fin staging on frost/defrost performance of a two-row heat pump evaporator under heavy frosting conditions

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 107 PART 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 250-258

  Watters, Richard J ^a   O'Neal, Dennis L ^a   Yang, Jianxin ^a  

^a Trinity Industries Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DEFROSTING; EVAPORATORS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); FROST EFFECTS; MOISTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FIN STAGING;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035571434     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

1. Measurement and correlation of frost properties with airflow over a flat plate
2. The effects of outdoor fan airflow on the frost/defrost performance of an air source heat pump
3. The effect of frost formation on the performance of domestic refrigerator-freezer finned-tube evaporator coils
4. Effect of fin staging on frost/defrost performance of a two-row heat pump evaporator at standard heat pump test conditions