Modeling experimental evaluation of an automotive air conditioning system with a variable capacity compressor

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1157-1172

  Jabardo, J ^a   Mamani, W ^a   Ianella, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Automobile; Capacity; Compressor; Measurement; Mo delling; Performance; Variation

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC MOTORS; EVAPORATORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRIGERATORS;

CAPACITY COMPRESSORS; THERMOSTATIC EXPANSION;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0036883480     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(02)00002-6     Document Type: Article

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