Performance analysis of a waste heat driven activated carbon based composite adsorbent - Water adsorption chiller using simulation model

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 55, Issue 25-26, 2012, Pages 7596-7610

  Tso, C Y ^a   Chao, Christopher Y H ^a   Fu, S C ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Adsorption system; Modeling; Performance; Simulation; Waste heat

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION CHILLER; ADSORPTION SYSTEM; ADSORPTION-DESORPTION CYCLES; ADSORPTION/DESORPTION; CHILLED WATER; CHILLER SYSTEM; CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COMPOSITE ADSORBENTS; CYCLE TIME; DRIVING SOURCE; HEAT-DRIVEN; HOT WATER; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SIMULATION CALCULATION; SIMULATION MODEL; SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTIONS; SPECIFIC COOLING POWER; WATER ADSORPTION; WATER INLETS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING SYSTEMS; COOLING WATER; MODELS; WASTE HEAT;

ADSORBENTS;

EID: 84867536521     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.07.064     Document Type: Article

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