A review - Status of CO 2 as a low temperature refrigerant: Fundamentals and R&D opportunities

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue , 2012, Pages 18-29

  Bansal, Pradeep ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Booster; CO 2; Flow boiling; Refrigeration; Secondary loop; Supermarket; Transcritical

Indexed keywords

FLOW BOILING; FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH; HOLISTIC VIEW; LOW TEMPERATURE REFRIGERATION; LOW TEMPERATURES; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; SECONDARY LOOPS; SUPERMARKET; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TRANSCRITICAL;

BOOSTERS (ROCKET); DESIGN; INDUSTRY; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS; RETAIL STORES; TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84860463883     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.12.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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