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Experimental Evaluation of Environmental Friendly and Low Global Warming Refrigerants as an Alternative Option for Window Air Conditioning System
Abstract: This paper presents an experimental evaluation and performance comparison of window air-conditioning system with R-410A and R32 and to compare with HCFC-22 refrigerant. The base line test is performed with 2 “Ton of Refrigeration” (TR) capacities air conditioner, with evaporator temperature of 7.2 °C and condenser temperature of 54.4 °C. The coefficient of performance (COP) of the refrigerants R32, R22 and R410A are 3.81, 3.15 and 2.17 respectively simulated; it …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Exergy Analysis of Vapor Compression Refrigeration System with Refrigerants R134a, R152a, R290 and R32
Abstract: Abstract This paper pressents exergy analysis of vapour compression refrigeration system with refrigerants R134a, R152a, R290and R32. This analysis helps to understand the effect of irreversibility on thermodynamic processes. It shows exergy losses in different components of the system and hence leads to improve the performance of different components of the system. A computational model has been developed to study the effects of evaporator temperature and condenser temperature on COP, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Thermal analysis of sustainable composite material absorption refrigeration system for cold storage application
Abstract: Present study deals with thermal analysis of absorption refrigeration system (ARS) and generator-absorber heat exchanger (GAX) based absorption refrigeration system by using green composite like aqua-ammonia. Evaporator temperature is 0°C for cold storage application, condenser temperature is 50°C as per Indian weather condition, mass stream rate of strong solution through the pump is 1 kg/s, and effectiveness of solution heat exchanger and refrigerant heat exchanger is 0.7 considered for present …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Thermo Analysis and Optimization Design of Industrial Vapor Compression Refrigeration Systems
Abstract: A thermodynamic analysis is performed on three different configurations of R134a two stage vapor compression refrigeration systems designed to equip cold store rooms. For economic and commercial reasons relating to agricultural actvities in southern Tuniens, two seasonal food products, dates and poultry, are selected for storage at different temperatures. Performance optimisation of the refrigeration systems is investigated under various operating conditions in order to choose the most suitable for the …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 30–54 Read article
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Study of Alternative Refrigerants and Refrigeration as Air Conditioning Sector in Mauritius: A Review
Abstract: Theoretical in this paper study on refrigeration framework intended for low temperature which has zero-ozone exhausting point better heat move trademark gives more prominent refrigerant impact. In this paper we concentrate on the primary capacity part like blower, evaporator, refrigerant, fan and engine, technical details of the parts. Energy is the essential and most all-inclusive method of all sorts of work by person and nature. Everything what occur on the …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Effect of Blanching on the Quality of Frozen Product of Carrot
Abstract: Carrot is one of the important root vegetables rich in bioactive compounds. The consumption of carrot and its products is increasing steadily due to its recognition as an important source of natural antioxidants having anticancer activity. Blanching is scalding the vegetables in water or in steam for a short time. The influences of blanching on the frozen product of carrots were investigated to determine the quality and shelf life of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Heat and Mass Exchanges in Refrigerated Compartment of a Truck
Abstract: This paper presents a numerical model to simulate, in dynamic regime, the heat and mass exchanges in refrigerated compartment of a truck coupled with its refrigeration machine. The model of the refrigerated compartment developed, is based on mass and energy balances of the air inside the compartment. Heat exchanges through the walls, including the thermal bridges, are calculated. Another sub-model determines the heat and humidity exchanges during the door openings. …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Indoor Room Air Conditioning Using External Enclosure
Abstract: This paper presents a new air conditioning system using an external air chamber enclosure. The system is based on evaporative refrigeration technique humidifying hot air from the environment by means of a new design humidifier. Temperature at the air chamber is set up according to the required comfort conditions. The air chamber plays the role of a heat collector from indoor room radiative energy. This new system avoids thermal gradient …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–21 Read article
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Development of a Heat Actuator Using Liquid-Vapor Phase Change of R134a
Abstract: AbstractLarge volume changes can be produced by liquid-vapor phase change of working fluids which can be used in actuators as the driving power source. The temperature range of working of such actuators depends on the characteristics of the phase change working fluid. In this paper we discuss the concept and design of a heat actuator which uses liquid-vapor phase change of its working fluid for actuation of a piston. The …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Development and Performance Assessment of a Prototype Zeer-Pot Refrigerator
Abstract: AbstractThe energy deficient rural areas in several parts of the world are not yet fully electrified are devoid of facilities like refrigeration and thereby limiting the applicability of refrigeration and allied processes. Development of a refrigerator or refrigeration method that needs little to no electricity has been an interesting topic of concern for researchers all over the world and the various investigations among them has reported the effect of evaporative …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Application of Refrigerator and Heat Pump Operated by Solar Photovoltaic Modules for Room Air Conditioning in Kolkata City
Abstract: India is a hot climatic country there is an urgent need for refrigeration mainly in May (the hottest month),March, and September (moderate hot), and also a heating requirement for cold weather (January). The present work deals with the air refrigeration in Kolkata city of a room maintained at 15oC in May(hottestmonth)(with evaporator temperature (12oC), condenser temperature (38oC)), at 20oC in March (with evaporator temperature (18oC), condenser temperature (36oC)) ,at 22oC …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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A Review: Hybrid Air-Conditioning System
Abstract: Abstract Science is universal but technology depends upon local conditions. The world is facing on a large scale, potentially devastating global energy crisis. It has been realized that traditional resource such as oil and gas energy reservoirs cannot meet the rising energy demand. Integrated design is one of the today’s buzzwords in green and sustainable HVAC design approaches and solutions; that are important for achieving good indoor air quality with …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 4–10 Read article
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Recent Developments in Solar Photovoltaics and Thermal Hybrid Technology
Abstract: The electrical performance of solar PV panel decreases with increase in the panel/module temperature which is cause of concern in the summer season. To decrease the effect on electrical performance due to increase in module temperature, heat is extracted from the module and used as thermal energy. Heat exchanger or heat extraction device is put on the rear surface of the PV panel and working fluid or coolant is flowed …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–34 Read article
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Instant Cooling Of Sugar Cane Juice
Abstract: This work has been carried out to bring out the reliable solution for chilling/cooling of sugar cane juice instantly (as less time as possible) after being extracted from sugar cane and considering hygiene. Sugar cane juice is a highly consumed beverage across many countries, mostly in summer seasons due to its nutritional values and refreshing nature while it’s chill. In this work design of the model is done to cool …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Evaluation and Optimization of an Aqua-Ammonia Vapor-Absorption Refrigeration System
Abstract: The process parameters of ammonia-water absorption system were optimized in terms of temperatures of generator and condenser and heat ratios of generator-to-condenser and generator-to-absorber. The iteration method was used to get the variation in generator and condenser temperatures with coefficient of performance (COP) for the fixed evaporator temperature. The sizing of generator, absorber and condenser was found from the variation of heat ratios of generator-to-condenser and generator-to-absorber for the fixed …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Energy Efficient for Heat Exchanger, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Abstract: Scientifically, it is difficult to predict the relationship between global temperature and greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations. The climate system contains many processes that will change if warming occurs. Critical processes include heat transfer by winds and tides, the hydrological cycle involving evaporation, precipitation, runoff and groundwater and the formation of clouds, snow, and ice, all of which display enormous natural variability. The equipment and infrastructure for energy supply and use …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Use of Refrigerating Technologies in Cold Chain Solution: A State-of-the-Art
Abstract: This paper reviews the development of cold thermal storage technology. In this work, a review has been carried out of the operating strategies, management and thermal load, cold storage types and storage media, current and alternative possible technology for food transport refrigeration and thermoelectric cooling and power generation used in the cold chain. Conservation and transport of temperature-sensitive materials and applications are discussed. This paper lists over 89 references.Keywords: Cold …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 39–60 Read article
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Temperature Variation and Energy Performance with or without PCM due to Introduction of Heat Loads
Abstract: Food transport and storage at low temperatures has always been an important matter worldwide and is becoming even more important due to dietary needs and population growth. The issue of improving food storage applies to food transportation in refrigerated vans and food storage in domestic refrigerators and freezers. In this paper, heat loads are introduced into a freezer and vegetable zone through short door openings (five door openings lasting 1 …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Effect of Minimum Quantity Lubrication on temperature dissipation in machining of AISI 4130
Abstract: Abstract: Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) has good cooling effects and is gaining importance due to environment friendly machining. MQL proving to be an alternative to flood cooling besides it reduces the cost. The present study is based on MQL parameters performance on temperature of grinding zone. Experiment results were compared of three different vegetable oils. It was found out if with controlled grinding environment MQL can be at par with …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Study of Performance Characteristics of a Natural Refrigeration System [MD242]
Abstract: Natural refrigeration system utilizes solar energy and wind energy to develop the refrigeration effect in the required storage space. The system is constructed with completely natural materials leading to bio degradability, recyclability and eco friendliness. In this work, the performance characteristics of a natural refrigeration system are studied. It was observed that the system maintained the storage area at considerably lower temperature than that of the surroundings and it could …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–3 Read article