Beating the ban: is CO2 a viable alternative?

Date: 1900.01.01

Summary

These proceedings contain 10 papers and case studies presented at the one-day annual conference of the British Institute of Refrigeration, held in London, United Kingdom, November 16, 2000. Contents: current legislation affecting refrigeration; alternatives to HCFCs; overview of directives, regulatory frameworks and supporting standards impacting the choice of alternative refrigerant; what do we need to know about using CO2?; applications design considerations; specialist equipment; case studies of CO2 applications: new industrial applications; conversion of small-medium sized systems; experiences from Swedish installations; new commercial systems. Two additional papers are also included: development of a cascade cooling system for recycling resources using natural refrigerants; semi-hermetic reciprocating and screw compressors for CO2 cascade systems.

Details

Original title: Beating the ban: is CO2 a viable alternative?
Organiser : Inst. Refrig.
Record ID : 2001-2070
Languages: English
Number of articles: 0
Publication: Institute of Refrigeration - United kingdom/United kingdom
Source: Source: 87 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; tabl.; ref.; GBP 36.
Conference type: Other conference (non-IIR)
Notes:
Inst. Refrig., 9th annu. Conf., London
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Indexing

Themes: HCFCs;
Compressors;
CO2;
Refrigerants, secondary refrigerants: regulations and standards;
Refrigerating equipment: regulations and standards
Keywords: Standardization; Regulations; Industrial application; HCFC; Semihermetic compressor; Commercial application; Design; Substitute; Cascade system; Equipment; Refrigerant; Screw compressor; CO2