Experimental investigation on NH3-H2O compression-assisted absorption heat pump (CAHP) for low temperature heating in colder conditions

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 67, Issue , 2016, Pages 109-124

  Wu, Wei ^a   Wang, Baolong ^a   Shang, Sheng ^a   Shi, Wenxing ^a   Li, Xianting ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Ammonia water; Cold regions; Compression assisted absorption; Experimental investigation; Low temperature heating

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATORS; HEATING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE; WATER ABSORPTION;

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; AMMONIA WATER; COLD REGIONS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; LOW TEMPERATURE HEATING;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 84965141259     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2016.03.019     Document Type: Article

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