Ecological optimization of an irreversible Ericsson cryogenic refrigerator cycle

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1191-1204

  Tyagi, Sudhir K ^a,b   Chen, J ^a   Lin, G ^a   Kaushik, S C ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Coefficient of performance; Cooling load; Ecological optimization; Ericsson cryogenic refrigeration; Optimum performance

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COOLING LOAD; ECOLOGICAL OPTIMIZATION; ERICSSON CRYOGENIC REFRIGERATION; OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE;

REFRIGERATION;

ENERGY;

EID: 27144516403     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1038     Document Type: Article

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