Small capacity absorption systems for cooling and power with a scroll expander and ammonia based working fluids

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 258-265

  Mendoza, Luis Carlos ^a   Ayou, Dereje S ^a   Navarro Esbrí, Joaquín ^b   Bruno, Joan Carles ^a   Coronas, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption; Ammonia; Power and cooling system; Scroll expander

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION; AMMONIA; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; FLUIDS; SCROLL COMPRESSORS; SOLAR ENERGY;

AMMONIA/LITHIUM NITRATES; CAPACITY ABSORPTION; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ENGINEERING EQUATION SOLVERS; EXHAUST TEMPERATURE; POWER AND COOLING; SCROLL EXPANDER; SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY;

ABSORPTION COOLING;

EID: 84911450253     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.06.019     Document Type: Article

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