Research on performance of regenerative room temperature magnetic refrigeration cycle

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1348-1357

  Bingfeng, Yu ^a   Yan, Zhang ^a   Qiang, Gao ^a   Dexi, Yang ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calculation; COP; Magnetic refrigerator; Performance; Process; Research

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE (COP); MAGNETIC REFRIGERATOR; REFRIGERATING CAPACITY;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 33751177769     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2006.07.015     Document Type: Article

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