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How planes are air conditioned.

Comment les avions sont climatisés.

Author(s) : COUPAYE E., DOMBLIDES J. P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The authors describe the basic principles of the air cycle used to air condition passenger planes; the system makes use of a small amount of the energy used by the engines, in the form of compressed air. The compressors, turbines and exchangers used are described. The A320 Airbus passenger plane is the example used.

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  • Original title: Comment les avions sont climatisés.
  • Record ID : 2000-2180
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 88 - n. 997
  • Publication date: 1999/10

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