Performance analysis of a vapor compression heat pump using zeotropic refrigerant mixtures

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 267-282

  Yilmaz, Mehmet ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COP; Heat pump; Non azeotropic; Refrigerant mixtures; Second law efficiency; Zeotropic

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSORS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATORS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MIXTURES; REFRIGERANTS; VAPORS;

VAPOR COMPRESSION HEAT PUMPS;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037209481     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00054-7     Document Type: Article

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