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Expander-compressor for a more efficient use of CO2 as refrigerant.

Author(s) : HEYL P., KRAUS W. E., QUACK H.

Summary

The range of application of CO2 as refrigerant is limited however by energetic disadvantages. The thermodynamic efficiency can be improved by the application of an expander-compressor-unit. The paper contains process calculations and the design of that kind of machine.

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  • Original title: Expander-compressor for a more efficient use of CO2 as refrigerant.
  • Record ID : 1999-2794
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Natural Refrigerants, Energy Efficiency, Cost and Safety. Natural Working Fluids '98. IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference.
  • Publication date: 1998/06/02
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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