New thermodynamic cycles for magnetic refrigeration

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-35

  Kitanovski, A ^a   Plaznik, U ^a   Tusek J ^a   Poredos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Active magnetic regenerator; Energy efficiency; Heat transfer; Magnetic refrigeration; Thermodynamic cycle

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MAGNETIC REGENERATORS; DIFFERENT OPERATING CONDITIONS; DIFFERENT-MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELD SOURCES; MAGNETOCALORIC; PROTOTYPE DEVICES; THERMODYNAMIC CYCLE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION; REGENERATORS;

THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84890429399     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2013.05.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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