A hybrid jet-pump CO 2 compression system for transport refrigeration

International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 249-254

  Worall, M ^a   Omer, S ^a   Riffat, S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CO 2; Ejector; Gwp; Subcooling; Transport refrigeration

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION SYSTEM; EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE; GENERATOR TEMPERATURE; GWP; OPERATING CONDITION; SUBCOOLINGS; TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; PUMPS; REFRIGERATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 80755168318     PISSN: 17481317     EISSN: 17481325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/ctr011     Document Type: Article

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