Design and performance study of the active magnetic refrigerator for room-temperature application

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-86

  Zheng, Z G ^a   Yu, H Y ^a   Zhong, X C ^a   Zeng, D C ^a   Liu, Z W ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

conception; COP; Design; Magnetic refrigerator; mod lisation; Modelling; Performance; performance; r frig rateur magn tique; Simulation; simulation

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY TUBES; ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; GADOLINIUM; HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETS; NEODYMIUM ALLOYS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS; STAINLESS STEEL; WATER METERS;

CONCEPTION; COP; MAGNETIC REFRIGERATOR; MODELLING; PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 55949088185     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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