Energetic evaluation of an internal heat exchanger in a CO2 transcritical refrigeration plant using experimental data

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-49

  Torrella, E ^a   Sanchez D ^b   Llopis, R ^b   Cabello, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calculation; Carbon dioxide; Efficiency superheat; Internal heat exchanger; Refrigeration system; Transcritical cycle

Indexed keywords

COOLING CAPACITY; DISCHARGE TEMPERATURE; EVAPORATING TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; INTERNAL HEAT EXCHANGER; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPERATING PRESSURE; OUTLET TEMPERATURE; REFRIGERATION PLANTS; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; THERMAL EFFECTIVENESS; TRANSCRITICAL; TRANSCRITICAL CYCLE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COOLING SYSTEMS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY; REFRIGERATORS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 78649752125     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2010.07.006     Document Type: Article

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