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ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING < A1 > THERMAL EFFICIENCY OF REFRIGERATED CHAMBERS.

Author(s) : RUSHMER J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

WATER VAPOUR PENETRATION WITH RESULTANT ICE FORMATION IS A COMMON PROBLEM IN COLD STORES. PANELS BREAK UP, CEILINGS COLLAPSE AND THERMAL EFFICIENCY DECREASES. THE PROBLEM IS USUALLY POOR SKILL OF THE ORIGINAL ERECTION PERSONEL WHO HAVE NOT UNDERSTOOD THE IMPORTANCE OF VAPOUR SEALING, PARTICULARLY BETWEEN INSULATION PANELS. THE ARTICLE GIVES TIPS ON GOOD PANEL JOINT SEALING AND DESCRIBES AN INFRARED SCANNER THAT CAN BE USED TO CHECK FOR CONDENSATIONOR ICE FORMATION. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: ACHIEVING AND MAINTAINING < A1 > THERMAL EFFICIENCY OF REFRIGERATED CHAMBERS.
  • Record ID : 1991-2666
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Temp. control. Storage Distrib. - vol. 15 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1991
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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