Experimental evaluation of a cascade refrigeration system prototype with CO2 and NH3 for freezing process applications

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 257-267

  Dopazo, J Alberto ^a   Fernández Seara, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonia development; Carbon dioxide; Cascade system; Prototype experiment; Refrigeration system

Indexed keywords

CASCADE REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; CASCADE SYSTEMS; CONDENSING TEMPERATURE; DESIGN CONDITION; DOUBLE STAGE; EVAPORATING TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FREEZING PROCESS; HORIZONTAL PLATES; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMUM VALUE; PROTOTYPE-EXPERIMENT; REFRIGERATION CAPACITY; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM;

AMMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTS; FREEZING; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATING MACHINERY; REFRIGERATORS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 78649759571     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2010.07.010     Document Type: Article

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