An analysis of the performances of a vapour compression plant working both as a water chiller and a heat pump using R22 and R417A

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 487-499

  Aprea, C ^a   Mastrullo, R ^b   Renno, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exergetic performance; Experimental plant; R22 and R417A; Water chiller and heat pump

Indexed keywords

EXERGY; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; LUBRICANTS; MIXTURES; OZONE; REFRIGERANTS;

WATER CHILLERS;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0345306147     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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