Tribological analysis of hydrocarbon refrigerants applied to the hermetic compressor

Tribology International

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 732-739

  Garland, Nigel P ^a   Hadfield, Mark ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary lubrication; Friction coefficient; Sliding wear

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; COMPRESSORS; DURABILITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FRICTION; HERMETIC DEVICES; HYDROCARBONS; LUBRICATION; MINERAL OILS; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BOUNDARY LUBRICATION; FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; POLY-OL-ESTER (POE); SLIDING WEAR;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 18444394645     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. UNEP Montreal protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 1987 United Nations New York
2. A. Meyer Hydrocarbon blends in small scale refrigeration appliances GTZ Yearbook 1996 87 92
3. UNFCC Kyoto protocol to the United Nations Frame Convention of Climate Change 1997 United Nations New York
4. D. Cranvey Replacement refrigerants -environment based fluid selection Mech Incorporated Eng 1997 129 133
5. Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution Energy - the changing climate 2001 Royal Commission London
6. C. Ciantar, and M. Hadfield An environmental evaluation of mechanical systems using environmentally acceptable refrigerants Int J Life Cycle Assess 5 4 2000 209 220
7. E. Granryd Hydrocarbons as refrigerants Int J Refrig 24 2000 15 24
8. Meurer C, Law J. R12 replacements for the appliance industry. In: CHINA Refrigeration 1998. Solkane Refrigerant Seminar, Shanghai, China; 1998.
9. J. Paul A fresh look at hydrocarbon refrigeration - experience and outlook GTZ Yearbook 1996 1996 73 84
10. B.C. Na, K.J. Chun, and D.-C. Han A tribological study of refrigeration oils under HFC-134a environment Tribol Int 30 9 1998 707 716
11. K. Mizuhara, M. Akei, and T. Matsuzaki The friction and wear behaviour in controlled alternative refrigerant atmosphere STLE Tribol Trans 37 1 1994 120 128
12. C. Ciantar, M. Hadfield, A. Swallow, and A.M. Smith The influence of POE and PVE lubricant blends within hermetic refrigerating compressors operating with HFC-134a refrigerant Wear 241 1 2000 53 64
13. C. Ciantar, M. Hadfield, A.M. Smith, and A. Swallow The influences of lubricant viscosity on the wear of hermetic compressor components in HFC-134a environments Wear 236 1999 1 8
14. Y. Wan, and W. Yong Friction and wear characteristics of P-containing antiwear and extreme pressure additives in the sliding of steel against aluminium alloy Wear 188 1/2 1995 27 32
15. W. Yong, X. Qunji, and C. Lile Friction and wear characteristics of ZDDP in the sliding of steel against aluminium alloy Tribol Int 30 10 1997 767 772
16. R.S. Montgomery Chemical effects on wear in the lubrication of aluminium Wear 8 4 1965 289 302