Experimental investigation on an absorption refrigerator driven by solar cells

International Journal of Photoenergy

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Chien, Zi Jie ^a   Cho, Hung Pin ^b   Jwo, Ching Song ^a   Chien, Chao Chun ^a   Chen, Sih Li ^b   Chen, Yen Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR CELLS; TEMPERATURE; VACCINES;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS; ALTERNATING CURRENT; BACKUP SUPPLY; CURRENT POWER; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; POWER; POWER SUPPLY; RAINY DAYS; REMOTE AREAS; STORAGE BATTERY;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 84874863438     PISSN: 1110662X     EISSN: 1687529X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/490124     Document Type: Article

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