Theoretical study on a novel dual-nozzle ejector enhanced refrigeration cycle for household refrigerator-freezers

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 73, Issue , 2013, Pages 278-284

  Zhou, Mengliu ^a   Wang, Xiao ^a   Yu, Jianlin ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ejector; Enhancement; Household refrigerator freezers; Performance; Refrigeration system

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFORMANCE; REFRIGERATION CAPACITY; REFRIGERATION CYCLES; REFRIGERATION SYSTEM; REFRIGERATOR FREEZER; VAPOR-COMPRESSION REFRIGERATION CYCLE;

EJECTORS (PUMPS); IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; REFRIGERANTS; REFRIGERATORS; VAPORS;

REFRIGERATION;

EID: 84878360456     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.04.028     Document Type: Article

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