On subcooler design for integrated two-temperature supermarket refrigeration system

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 224-231

  Yang, Liang ^b   Zhang, Chun Lu ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy savings; Model; Refrigeration; Subcooler; Supermarket

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; ENERGY SAVING; LOAD RATIO; LOW TEMPERATURES; MEDIUM TEMPERATURE; MODEL-BASED; OPERATING CONDITION; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; SUBCOOLER; SUBCOOLINGS; SUPERMARKET; SUPERMARKET REFRIGERATION; TWO-TEMPERATURE; WORKING FLUID;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; OPTIMIZATION; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY; REFRIGERATORS; RETAIL STORES;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 78049458657     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.09.016     Document Type: Article

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