Effect of advanced surfaces on the ammonia absorption process with NH 3/LiNO3 in a tubular bubble absorber

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 72, Issue , 2014, Pages 544-552

  Amaris, Carlos ^a   Bourouis, Mahmoud ^a   Vallès, Manel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced surfaces; Ammonia; Bubble absorber; Lithium nitrate; Tubular heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; AMMONIA ABSORPTION; BUBBLE ABSORBERS; DOUBLE-PIPE HEAT EXCHANGERS; LITHIUM NITRATE; OPERATING CONDITION; SURFACE ENHANCEMENT; TUBULAR HEAT EXCHANGERS;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84893945713     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2014.01.031     Document Type: Article

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