An experimental investigation of the global environmental impact of the R22 retrofit with R422D

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1161-1170

  Aprea, Ciro ^a   Maiorino, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimentation; R22; R422D; Retrofitting; Substitute; TEWI

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXPERIMENTS; MINERAL OILS; OZONE; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATORS; RETROFITTING;

EXPERIMENTATION; R22; R422D; SUBSTITUTE; TEWI;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; MONTREAL PROTOCOL; OPTIMIZATION; OZONE;

EID: 79551567067     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.11.032     Document Type: Article

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