Experimental analysis of R744 parallel compression cycle

Applied Energy

Volumn 135, Issue , 2014, Pages 274-285

  Chesi, Andrea ^a   Esposito, Fabio ^a   Ferrara, Giovanni ^a   Ferrari, Lorenzo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b ICCOM CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimentation; Flash tank; Parallel compression; R744; Separation effectiveness

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; EXPERIMENTAL ACTIVITIES; EXPERIMENTATION; FLASH TANK; R744; REFRIGERATING CAPACITY; SEPARATION EFFECTIVENESS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION;

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84907166993     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.08.087     Document Type: Article

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