ShareCase study of hydraulic shock events in an ammonia refrigerating system.
Author(s) : GLENNON C., COLE R. A.
Summary
The article discusses conditions under which "ramming" can occur in piping of refrigeration plant using ammonia. A particular case study is analyzed. Hot gas defrosting or unduly fast opening of solenoid valves are common causes of "ramming."
Details
- Original title: Case study of hydraulic shock events in an ammonia refrigerating system.
- Record ID : 1999-0822
- Languages: English
- Source: Regulations efficiency training safety cost.
- Publication date: 1998/03/15
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Refrigerant circulation: piping, control, automation, safety
- Keywords: Hammering; Safety; Liquid; Piping; Ammonia; Refrigerating plant
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- Date : 1996/11/21
- Languages : English
- Source: Safe and reliable refrigeration: practical ways of avoiding costly blunders.
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- Author(s) : CHENG Y., CHANG L., ZHANG C.
- Date : 2006/05/29
- Languages : English
- Source: 7th IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference on Natural Working Fluids (GL2006). Proceedings
- Formats : PDF
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How piping affects safety relief valve performa...
- Author(s) : RICHARDS W. V.
- Date : 1998/03/15
- Languages : English
- Source: Regulations efficiency training safety cost.
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Liquid hammer in industrial ammonia systems.
- Author(s) : HAUKÅS H. T.
- Date : 2007/04/19
- Languages : English
- Source: Ammonia Refrigeration Technology for Today and Tomorrow.
- Formats : PDF
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Water dump tanks: fact or fiction?
- Author(s) : BONAR II H. B.
- Date : 1998/03/15
- Languages : English
- Source: Regulations efficiency training safety cost.
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