ShareAlternative refrigerant is flammable and toxic.
Type of article: Article
Summary
A recent video documentary by German experts from NGO Deutsche Umwelt Hilfe clearly shows that the chemical refrigerant 1234yf, proposed for next generation car air conditioning, burns in case of an accident and releases highly toxic gases as a result.
Details
- Original title: Alternative refrigerant is flammable and toxic.
- Record ID : 2009-1021
- Languages: English
- Source: ScanRef - vol. 37 - n. 6
- Publication date: 2008/12
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Themes:
HFCs;
Mobile air conditioning - Keywords: R1234yf; Safety; Car; Flammability; Refrigerant; Air conditioning
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2L flammability investigation and risk assessme...
- Author(s) : MINOR B. H., KOBAN M. E.
- Date : 2012/10/29
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE/NIST Refrigerants Conference: moving towards sustainability.
- Formats : PDF
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Flammability investigation of different refrige...
- Author(s) : GRAZ M., WUITZ U.
- Date : 2008/02
- Languages : English
- Source: Obrist Eng. - 28 p.; fig.; phot.; tabl.; append.
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A new refrigerant used in mobile air-conditioni...
- Author(s) : ZHOU Z.
- Date : 2010/12
- Languages : Chinese
- Source: Refrigeration - vol. 29 - n. 4
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Le 1234yf ouvre la voie des HFO de demain.
- Date : 2008/11
- Languages : French
- Source: La revue pratique du froid et du conditionnement d'air - n. 970
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HFO-1234yf: a low GWP refrigerant for MAC.
- Author(s) : SPATZ M., MINOR B.
- Date : 2008/02/13
- Languages : English
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