A model for analysis and design of H2O-LiBr absorption heat pumps

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1439-1448

  Bakhtiari, Bahador ^a,b   Fradette, Louis ^a   Legros, Robert ^a   Paris, Jean ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Experimental results; H2O LiBr; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; CHILLED WATER; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COOLING CAPACITY; COOLING WATER FLOW RATES; DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; H2O-LIBR; HEAT PUMPS; HOT WATER; INPUT ENERGY; MACHINE PERFORMANCE; MODELING; SIMULATION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION RESULT; SINGLE STAGE; STEADY-STATE SIMULATIONS;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; KRAFT PROCESS; MACHINE DESIGN; PUMPS; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 78649327763     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2010.09.037     Document Type: Article

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