Geometric optimization of an active magnetic regenerative refrigerator via second-law analysis

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Li, Peng ^a   Gong, Maoqiong ^b   Wu, Jianfeng ^b  

^a The University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); ENTROPY; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETISM; PRESSURE DROP; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATORS; REGENERATORS;

ACTIVE MAGNETIC REGENERATIVE REFRIGERATORS; ACTIVE MAGNETIC REGENERATORS; CURRENT SYSTEMS; ENTROPY GENERATIONS; FLUID FRICTIONS; GEOMETRIC OPTIMIZATIONS; GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS; MAGNETIC REFRIGERATORS; OPTIMAL COEFFICIENTS; QUANTITATIVE EXPRESSIONS; UNBALANCED MAGNETIC FORCES;

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EID: 57049176491     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3032195     Document Type: Article

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