Parametric study of a two-stage adsorption chiller using re-heat - The effect of overall thermal conductance and adsorbent mass on system performance

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 511-519

  Khan, M Z I ^a,c   Alam, K C A ^a   Saha, B B ^b   Hamamoto, Y ^a   Akisawa, A ^a   Kashiwagi, T ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Overall thermal conductance; Performance; Sorption element; Two stage adsorption chiller using re heat

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; COOLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

OVERALL THERMAL CONDUCTANCE; SORPTION ELEMENT; TWO-STAGE ADSORPTION CHILLER USING RE-HEAT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 33344472108     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2005.08.003     Document Type: Article

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