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Ammonia as a refrigerant: positioned for growth, promoting safety.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Reviews past and present uses for ammonia as a refrigerant. Explains the case for using ammonia and also notes the arguments against ammonia. States the biggest hurdle faced by ammonia is sheer lack of knowledge about it by specifiers and potential users as well as the general public. Notes various organisations and educational institutes in the USA offering engineers, owners and operators workshops and courses on the ins and outs of ammonia refrigeration systems. Notes possible new uses for ammonia air cooling and points to some ammonia conditioning installations.

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  • Original title: Ammonia as a refrigerant: positioned for growth, promoting safety.
  • Record ID : 1994-1462
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Source: Dist. Heat. Cool. - vol. 78 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1993
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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