Comparison of the experimental evaluation of a solar intermittent refrigeration system for ice production operating with the mixtures NH3/LiNO3 and NH3/LiNO3/H2O

Renewable Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-68

  Moreno Quintanar, G ^a   Rivera, W ^a   Best, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Absorption systems; Ammonia lithium nitrate; Solar cooling

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; ABSORPTION SYSTEM; COEFFICIENTS OF PERFORMANCE; COMPOUND PARABOLIC CONCENTRATOR; EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE; EXPANSION DEVICES; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; GENERATION TEMPERATURE; ICE PRODUCTION; INTERMITTENT REFRIGERATION; MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURES; MOVING PARTS; SOLAR COOLING; SOLAR-POWERED; SOLUTION CONCENTRATION; TERNARY MIXTURES; TEST RUNS; TIME-PERIODS;

ABSORPTION; BINARY MIXTURES; EVAPORATORS; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR ENERGY;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION;

ABSORPTION; AMMONIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL SYSTEM; COOLING; CYLINDER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LITHIUM; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 80052523017     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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