An appraisal of ammonia as an alternative refrigerant in the light of the CFC and GWP situation.

Author(s) : MINER S. M.

Summary

The paper describes benefits of ammonia as an alternative refrigerant for CFCs. Technical, economic and security aspects are considered. Examples of new developments in the USA using ammonia are given. Accidents in CFC use are cited.

Details

  • Original title: An appraisal of ammonia as an alternative refrigerant in the light of the CFC and GWP situation.
  • Record ID : 1993-1888
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Publication date: 1992/04/22
  • Source: Source: IIAR, 14th annu. Meet., Miami, FL
    231-249; 4 fig.; 4 tabl.; 8 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.