Efficiency analysis of home refrigerators by replacing hydrocarbon refrigerants

Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 697-701

  Jwo, Ching Song ^a   Ting, Chen Ching ^a   Wang, Wei Ru ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Home refrigerators; Hydrocarbon refrigerants; Refrigerating effect

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; HYDROCARBONS; REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS; TEST FACILITIES;

CONSUMED ENERGIES; EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS; HOME REFRIGERATORS; HYDROCARBON REFRIGERANTS; MIXTURE OF HYDROCARBONS; REFRIGERATING EFFECT;

REFRIGERANTS;

EID: 63749128007     PISSN: 02632241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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