Modeling of an ejector refrigerating system operating in dimensioning and off-dimensioning conditions with the working fluids R142b and R600a

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 265-274

  Boumaraf, Latra ^a   Lallemand, André ^b  

^a BADJI MOKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Ejector; Modeling; Refrigerant fluid; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EJECTORS (PUMPS); EQUATIONS OF STATE; HEAT TRANSFER; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY;

CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; CRITICAL POINTS; DIFFERENT OPERATING CONDITIONS; EJECTOR; ENTRAINMENT RATIOS; INTERMEDIATE TEMPERATURES; LOCAL HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MODELING; OPERATING CYCLES; REFRIGERANT FLUID; REFRIGERATING POWERS; REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS; SIMULATION; SIMULATION PROGRAMS; SOURCE TEMPERATURES; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; SYSTEM PERFORMANCES; WORKING FLUIDS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 55549089630     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.020     Document Type: Article

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