Waste heat driven absorption/vapor-compression cascade refrigeration system for megawatt scale, high-flux, low-temperature cooling

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1776-1785

  Garimella, Srinivas ^a   Brown, Ashlie M ^b   Nagavarapu, Ananda Krishna ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Enercon Services Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Carbon dioxide; Cascade system; Lithium bromide; Mechanical vapour compression; Refrigeration; Water

Indexed keywords

CASCADE REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; CASCADE SYSTEM; CASCADED SYSTEM; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS; HEAT REJECTION; HEAT-DRIVEN; HIGH HEAT FLUX; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LITHIUM BROMIDE; LOW TEMPERATURES; MECHANICAL VAPOUR COMPRESSION; MEDIUM TEMPERATURE; NAVAL SHIP; OPERATING CONDITION; PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS; SPACE CONDITIONING; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; TWO STAGE; VAPOR-COMPRESSION SYSTEMS; WATER HEATING;

ABSORPTION; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEAT FLUX; LITHIUM; REFRIGERANTS; TEMPERATURE; VAPORS; WARSHIPS; WASTE HEAT;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION;

EID: 80955144374     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2011.05.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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