Experimental performance of R432A to replace R22 in residential air-conditioners and heat pumps

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 597-600

  Park, Ki Jung ^a   Shim, Yun Bo ^a   Jung, Dongsoo ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air conditioners; Dimethylether; Heat pumps; Natural refrigerants; Propylene; R432A

Indexed keywords

DROPS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; PROPYLENE; PUMPS; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPOR PRESSURE;

AIR CONDITIONERS; DIMETHYLETHER; HEAT PUMPS; NATURAL REFRIGERANTS; R432A;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 55549140520     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.02.019     Document Type: Article

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