Energy and exergy analysis of single effect and series flow double effect water-lithium bromide absorption refrigeration systems

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1247-1258

  Kaushik, S C ^a   Arora, Akhilesh ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Absorption system; COP; Energy efficiency; Exergy; Modelling; Simulation; Water lithium bromide

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SYSTEM; COP; MODELLING; SIMULATION; WATER-LITHIUM BROMIDE;

COSMOLOGY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATORS; EXERGY; HEAT ENGINES; LITHIUM; REFRIGERATION; WATER ANALYSIS;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 67949103568     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2009.01.017     Document Type: Article

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