Capacity control for refrigeration and air-conditioning systems: A comparative study

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 92-99

  Yaqub, Mohammad ^a   Zubair, Syed M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; COMPRESSORS; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); CONTROL SYSTEMS; COOLING; EVAPORATORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; REFRIGERANTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPORS;

CAPACITY CONTROL; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; EXTERNAL FLUID INLET TEMPERATURE; FULL LOAD SYSTEM CAPACITY; HOT GAS BY PASS CONTROL SCHEME; SUCTION GAS THROTTLING;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 0035775497     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1349117     Document Type: Article

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