Insulating foams: alternatives to CFCs and HCFCs.

Mousses isolantes : candidats au remplacement des CFC et HCFC.

Author(s) : CARON L., EURY S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The authors provide comprehensive information on insulating foam blowing agents that constitute alternatives to CFCs and HCFCs. They describe the manufacture of these blowing agents and the latter's long-term insulating properties which govern user choices. These refrigerants are in the gas phase and their use in thermal insulation is both valuable in the cold-chain context and environmentally friendly.

Details

  • Original title: Mousses isolantes : candidats au remplacement des CFC et HCFC.
  • Record ID : 2001-2689
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 91 - n. 1014
  • Publication date: 2001/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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