A new generation cooling device employing CaCl2-in-silica gel-water system

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 516-524

  Saha, Bidyut Baran ^a   Chakraborty, Anutosh ^a   Koyama, Shigeru ^a   Aristov, Yu I ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BORESKOV INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Adsorption; CaCl2 in silica gel; Cooling; Silica gel; Waste heat recovery

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; COOLING WATER; DEWATERING; GELATION; GELS; OXIDES; SILICA; SILICA GEL; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION; WATER ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION CHILLERS; BED ADSORPTIONS; CACL2-IN-SILICA GEL; CHILLED WATERS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCES; COMPOSITE ADSORBENTS; COOLING CAPACITIES; COOLING DEVICES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; MAXIMUM COOLING CAPACITIES; NEW GENERATIONS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; WASTE HEAT RECOVERY; WATER ADSORPTIONS; WATER SYSTEMS; WORKING PAIRS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 56949107626     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.06.018     Document Type: Article

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