Multi-objective optimization of household refrigerator with novel heat-storage condensers by Genetic algorithm

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 84, Issue , 2014, Pages 550-561

  Yuan, Xu Dong ^a   Cheng, Wen Long ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Cost saving; Energy saving; Genetic algorithm NSGA II; Multi objective global optimization; Refrigerator dynamic simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; CURVE FITTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; HEATING; REFRIGERATORS;

COST SAVING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION METHOD; HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; NSGA-II;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84901029543     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.04.086     Document Type: Article

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