Predicting the viscosity of liquid refrigerant blends: Comparison with experimental data

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-319

  Royal, D D ^a   Vesovic, V ^a   Trusler, J P M ^a   Wakeham, W A ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calculation; Comparison; Experiment; Liquid; Mixture; Process; Refrigerant; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; KINETIC THEORY; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

CALCULATION; COMPARISON; CRITICAL TEMPERATURE; LIQUID REFRIGERANT MIXTURES;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 13844255354     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2004.09.007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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