Review article: Recent developments in room temperature active magnetic regenerative refrigeration

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 525-542

  Engelbrecht, Kurt L ^a,b   Nellis, Greg F ^a,b   Klein, Sanford A ^a   Zimm, Carl B ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b Astronautics Corporation of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURIE TEMPERATURE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; SOLENOIDS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; VAPORS;

ACTIVE MAGNETIC REGENERATIVE REFRIGRATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SUPERCONDUCTING SOLENOID MAGNETS; VAPOR COMPRESSION SYSTEMS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 34347264906     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2007.10390970     Document Type: Article

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