Performance evalution and simulation of a new absorbent for an absorption refrigeration system

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 324-330

  De Lucas, Antonio ^a   Donate, Marina ^a   Molero, Carolina ^a   Villaseñor, José ^a   Rodríguez, Juan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorbent; Absorption; Heat pump; Lithium bromide; Potassium formate; Refrigerating system

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLANTS; CORROSION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICITY; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; VAPORS;

HEAT PUMPS; LITHIUM BROMIDE; POTASSIUM FORMATE; REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 1642603372     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2003.12.008     Document Type: Article

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