Experimental investigation of R407C and R410A flow through electronic expansion valve

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1624-1630

  Ye, Qifang ^a   Chen, Jiangping ^a   Chen, Zhijiu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Correlation; Electronic expansion valve; Mass flow rate

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; REFRIGERANTS;

ELECTRONIC EXPANSION VALVE; MASS FLOW RATE; SUBCOOLING; TAPERS;

ELECTRON TUBES;

EID: 33947240242     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2006.11.011     Document Type: Article

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