On the recirculation of ammonia-lithium nitrate in adiabatic absorbers for chillers

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 17-18, 2010, Pages 2770-2777

  Ventas, R ^a   Lecuona, A ^a   Legrand, M ^a   Rodriguez Hidalgo M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption chiller; Adiabatic absorber; Ammonia lithium nitrate; Mass flow recirculation

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; ABSORPTION PROCESS; ADIABATIC ABSORBER; COOLING POWER; DIABATIC; EXTERNAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT TRANSFER AREA; LITHIUM NITRATE; LOOP CIRCUIT; MASS FLOW; MASS FLOW RATE; MAXIMUM COP; NUMERICAL MODELS; PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS; PLATE-TYPE; RECIRCULATIONS; SHELL-AND-TUBE; SUBCOOLINGS; WORKING PAIR;

AMMONIA; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; LITHIUM; MASS TRANSFER; NITRATES; REFRIGERATORS;

ABSORPTION;

EID: 77956613693     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.08.001     Document Type: Article

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