Experimental investigation on mixed refrigerant Joule-Thomson cryocooler with flammable and non-flammable refrigerant mixtures

Cryogenics

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 653-659

  Walimbe, N S ^a,c   Narayankhedkar, K G ^b   Atrey, M D ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b VEERMATA JIJABAI TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^c PVG's College of Engineering and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Gas mixtures (B); Joule Thomson cooler (E)

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION AREA; COOLING CAPACITY; CRYOCOOLERS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLAMMABLE REFRIGERANTS; JOULE-THOMSON; JOULE-THOMSON COOLER (E); MIXED REFRIGERANTS; MIXTURE COMPOSITIONS; SINGLE STAGE; T-SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

COOLING; CRYOGENIC EQUIPMENT; CRYOGENICS; ENTHALPY; FLAMMABILITY; GAS MIXTURES; REFRIGERANTS;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77956338681     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryogenics.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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