Experimental analysis of refrigerant mixtures flow through adiabatic capillary tubes

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 499-512

  Augusto Sanzovo Fiorelli, Flávio ^a   Alberto Silva Huerta, Alex ^a   De Mattos Silvares, Otávio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Capillary tubes; Experimental analysis; HCFC replacement; Refrigeration

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY TUBES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GEOMETRY; MIXTURES; REFRIGERATION;

OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS;

REFRIGERANTS;

AIR CONDITIONING; FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MIXTURE; REFRIGERANT; REFRIGERATION;

EID: 0036650931     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1777(02)00158-9     Document Type: Article

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