Exergy analysis of lithium bromide/water absorption systems

Renewable Energy

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 645-657

  Şencan, Arzu ^a   Yakut, Kemal A ^a   Kalogirou, Soteris A ^b  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HIGHER TECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Absorption refrigerator; Exergy; Second law analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); COOLING; EVAPORATORS; HEATING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ABSORPTION SYSTEM; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE (COP); EXERGY ANALYSIS; LITHIUM BROMIDE;

LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

ABSORPTION; COOLING; EXERGY; HEAT PUMP; LITHIUM;

EID: 10244226616     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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