Cooling to -100 °C with cascade system using natural refrigerants.

Author(s) : ITO K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A Japanese company has developed a -100 °C cooling system for milling rubber and plastics, as a cheap and environmentally friendly alternative to cooling with liquefied nitrogen. The refrigeration system, which is currently at the pilot stage, combines the natural refrigerants ammonia and ethane with brine in a cascade cooling system.

Details

  • Original title: Cooling to -100 °C with cascade system using natural refrigerants.
  • Record ID : 2001-1753
  • Languages: English
  • Source: IEA HPC Newsl. - vol. 18 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 2000
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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