Characteristics of a diffusion absorption refrigerator driven by the waste heat from engine exhaust

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 139-149

  Lin, L ^a   Wang, Y ^b,c   Al Shemmeri, T ^d   Zeng, S ^c   Huang, J ^c   He, Y ^c   Huang, X ^c   Li, S ^e   Yang, J ^f  

^a Nanning University   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e GUANGXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

Diesel engine; Diffusion absorption refrigerator; Refrigeration; Waste heat

Indexed keywords

DIESEL ENGINES; ENERGY RESOURCES; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); REFRIGERATORS; WASTE HEAT;

DIESEL ENGINE EXHAUST; DIFFUSION ABSORPTION REFRIGERATOR; ENGINE EXHAUST GAS;

REFRIGERATION;

DIESEL ENGINES; ENERGY RESOURCES; EXHAUST SYSTEMS (ENGINE); REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS; WASTE HEAT;

EID: 33750685672     PISSN: 09544089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544089JPME102     Document Type: Article

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