Progress on adsorption heat pumps.

Author(s) : CACCIOLA G., RESTUCCIA G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

The results and the most important recommendations are mainly related to improving the heat transfer inside the machine, to find an economic compromise between mass and heat transfer and to practically realize efficient and cheap regenerative systems. The paper describes : 1. Refrigerants and adsorbents. 2. Thermodynamics. 3. Heat and mass transfer problems. 4. Reactors and heat exchangers. 5. Heat exchangers using gas as thermal vector fluid. 6. Design problems. 7. Operating problems. 8. Market aspects.

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  • Original title: Progress on adsorption heat pumps.
  • Record ID : 1995-1129
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat Recov. Syst. CHP - vol. 14 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1994/07

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