Experimental study of an automobile exhaust heat-driven adsorption air-conditioning laboratory prototype by using palm activated carbon-methanol

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-231

  Lim, Leo Sing ^a   Abdullah, Mohammad Omar ^b  

^a Energy Research Group Laboratory   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; AIR CONDITIONING; AUTOMOBILE COOLING SYSTEMS; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; COOLING; FLUOROCARBONS; METHANOL; WASTE HEAT;

AIR COOLING SYSTEM; AIR TEMPERATURE; AUTOMOBILE EXHAUST; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS (CFCS); COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COOLING COILS; OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES; SPECIFIC COOLING POWER;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77950330703     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2010.10390901     Document Type: Article

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