Predicting off-design range and performance of refrigeration cycle with two-stage centrifugal compressor and flash intercooler

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1152-1160

  Turunen Saaresti, Teemu ^a   Röyttä, Pekka ^a   Honkatukia, Juha ^a   Backman, Jari ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Centrifugal compressor; Compression system; Intercooler; Performance optimisation; Refrigeration system; Two stage system

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION SYSTEM; INTERCOOLERS; OPTIMISATIONS; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; TWO-STAGE SYSTEM; TWO-STAGE SYSTEMS;

CAPILLARY TUBES; CENTRIFUGATION; CENTRIFUGES; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR REFRIGERATION;

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSORS;

EID: 77955305473     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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