Experimental analysis of R22 and R407c flow through electronic expansion valve

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 529-544

  Zhang, Chuan ^a   Ma, Shanwei ^a   Chen, Jiangpin ^a   Chen, Zhijiu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation; Electronic expansion valve; Mass flow rate; Refrigerant

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; MASS TRANSFER; REFRIGERANTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VALVES (MECHANICAL);

CORRELATION; ELECTRONIC EXPANSION VALVES (EEV); MASS FLOW RATE; STANDARD DEVIATION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 27844533965     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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