NON-AZEOTROPIC MIXTURES AS SUBSTITUTES FOR TODAY'S CFC FLUIDS.

Summary

IN THE PAPER THERMODYNAMICAL, PRACTICAL, AND PERFORMANCE ASPECTS OF MIXTURES ARE DISCUSSED AND RESULTS FROM CYCLE CALCULATIONS ARE GIVEN. THE MAIN RESULTS ARE: MIXTURES CAN COMPETE WITH BOTHR12 AND R134A IN PERFORMANCE ; NEAR-AZEOTROPES CAN BE USED ALSO IN APPLICATIONS TRADITIONALLY NOT CONSIDERED FOR MIXTURES ; THE INFLUENCE OF THE PERFORMANCE OF A WORKING FLUID LEAKAGE SHOULD, IN MOST CASES, BE MARGINAL ; EVEN WHEN TAKINGINTO ACCOUNT THE FACT THAT MIXTURES CAN HAVE CONSIDERABLY LOWER HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS, THEY CAN STILL COMPETE WITH PURE FLUIDS. HENCE, THIS PROBLEM HAS PROBABLY BEEN EXAGGERATED.

Details

  • Original title: NON-AZEOTROPIC MIXTURES AS SUBSTITUTES FOR TODAY'S CFC FLUIDS.
  • Record ID : 1992-0828
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990/03/12
  • Source: Source: Proc. 3rd IEA Heat Pump Conf., Tokyo, Pergamon Press
    867-886; 11 fig.; 1 tabl.; 17 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.