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Experiences with ammonia as refrigerant.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : JENSEN W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Based on a historical retrospective of ammonia's properties as refrigerant, its advantages, disadvantages, and limits of application are stated. Structural considerations relating to ammonia-refrigerating plants and their components are carried out; regulation-technical problems are addressed; laws and decrees are mentioned. In 1986 in the Federal Republic of Germany 57 percent of the refrigerants within the sphere of industry were ammonia-based. The remainder were CFCs and HCFCs. In experienced hands ammonia is an ideal refrigerant.

Details

  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1992-2562
  • Languages: German
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Publication date: 1991/01
  • Source: Source: Luft Kältetech.
    vol. 27; n. 1; 8-10; 3 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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