Vapor compression heat pumps with refrigerant mixtures. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Reinhard Radermacher, Yunho Hwang.
• Other Names: Radermacher, Reinhard; Hwang, Yunho; CRC Press.
• Contents: Introduction ; Heat Pumping; Overview of Current Products; History of Working Fluids; Requirements for Working Fluids; Background of Environmental Concerns; References; Properties of Working Fluids ; Thermodynamic Diagrams of Pure and Mixed Refrigerants; Analytical Treatment of Thermodynamic Properties; Ternary and Multicomponent Mixtures; References; Vapor Compression Cycle Fundamentals ; The Carnot Cycle; Heat Pumps in the Context of Energy Conversion; The Ideal Vapor Compression Cycle; Differences between the Carnot Cycle and Vapor Compression Cycle; Realistic Vapor Compression Cycles; Lorenz Cycle; Vapor Compression Cycle with Zeotropic Mixtures in Thermodynamic Diagrams; The Matching of Temperature Glides; Methods for Comparing the Performance of Pure and Mixed Refrigerants; Simulation of the Vapor Compression Cycle; References; Methods for Improving the Cycle Efficiency ; Measures of Incremental Efficiency Improvement; The Suction Line to Liquid Line Heat Exchanger; The Economizer; The Expander; The Three-Path Evaporator; References; Experimental Performance Measurements ; Laboratory Breadboard Tests; Actual System Tests Experience; References; Refrigerant Mixtures in Refrigeration Applications ; Single Evaporator Refrigeration Cycle; Dual Evaporator Refrigeration Cycle; Lorenz-Meutzner Cycle; Modified Lorenz-Meutzner Cycle Refrigerator; References; Refrigerant Mixtures in Heat Pump Applications ; Capacity Control; R22 Replacement; References; Heat Transfer of Refrigerant Mixtures ; Nucleate Pool Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficients; Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficients; Correlations for Flow Boiling Heat Transfer; Pressure Drop During Evaporation; Condensation Heat Transfer Coefficients; Correlations for Flow Condensation Heat Transfer; Pressure Drop during Condensation; References; Operational Issues ; Regulation; Refrigerant Recovery; Cycle Flushing; Refrigerant Mixing; Refrigerant Mass Fraction Measurement; Evacuating a System; Refrigerant Charge; Leak Checking; Mass Fraction Shifts; References; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Fla : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (307 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.5/63; Heat pumps; Refrigerants; Heat pumps; Refrigerants
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420037579; 1420037579
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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