Performance simulation of ionic liquid and hydrofluorocarbon working fluids for an absorption refrigeration system

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 6329-6335

  Kim, Sarah ^a   Patel, Nishith ^a   Kohl, Paul A ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORBER TEMPERATURES; ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; HEXAFLUOROPHOSPHATES; PERFORMANCE SIMULATION; REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION OF STATE; THEORETICAL PERFORMANCE; THERMODYNAMIC CONDITIONS;

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUIDS; FLUOROCARBONS; IONIC LIQUIDS; REFRIGERANTS; WASTE HEAT;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84877755375     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie400261g     Document Type: Article

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