Second law based thermodynamic analysis of ammonia-water absorption systems

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 15-16, 2004, Pages 2355-2369

  Adewusi, S A ^a   Zubair, Syed M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Absorption; Ammonia water; Refrigeration; Second law analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ENTROPY; EVAPORATORS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REFRIGERATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMMONIA-WATER; EFFICIENT THERMAL SYSTEMS; SECOND-LAW ANALYSIS; WASTE ENERGY;

AMMONIA;

EID: 2442676796     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2003.11.020     Document Type: Article

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