Study on solar driven combined adsorption refrigeration cycles in tropical climate

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1582-1589

  Habib, Khairul ^a   Saha, Bidyut B ^b   Chakraborty, Anutosh ^c   Oh, Seung Taek ^b   Koyama, Shigeru ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Cooling; R134a; R507A; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION REFRIGERATION; BOTTOMING CYCLE; CHILLER EFFICIENCY; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; COMBINED CYCLE; COOLING CAPACITY; CYCLE TIME; EVACUATED TUBE SOLAR COLLECTOR; IN-PHASE; INLET TEMPERATURE; MALAYSIA; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; R134A; R507A; REFRIGERATION LOAD; SIMULATION PROGRAM; SINGAPORE; SOLAR-POWERED; SWITCHING TIME; TOPPING CYCLE; TROPICAL CLIMATES; TROPICAL REGIONS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; METEOROLOGY; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR REFRIGERATION;

EID: 84870773818     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.11.042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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