PROPANE, A REFRIGERANT FOR LOW-CAPACITY SYSTEMS.
LE PROPANE, FLUIDE FRIGORIGENE POUR SYSTEMES DE FAIBLE PUISSANCE.
Author(s) : MISSENDEN J. F., JAMES R. W., WONG A. K. H.
Type of article: Article
Summary
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF PROPANE ARE REVIEWED, AND ITS VARIOUS PROPERTIES ARE STUDIED AND COMPARED TO THOSE OF OTHER FLUIDS: MODIFICATION OF THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THE SYSTEM AND OF ITS OPERATION MODE, INFLUENCE ON THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT, COST OF THE FLUID, TOXICITY AND SAFETY. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT PROPANE IS AN ATTRACTIVE SUBSTITUTE FOR CFCS FOR LOW-CAPACITY SYSTEMS. J.L.
Details
- Original title: LE PROPANE, FLUIDE FRIGORIGENE POUR SYSTEMES DE FAIBLE PUISSANCE.
- Record ID : 1991-1482
- Languages: French
- Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 80 - n. 5
- Publication date: 1990
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
CFCs;
Hydrocarbons - Keywords: Safety; CFC; Toxicity; Thermodynamic property; Propane; Greenhouse effect; Refrigerant
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- Date : 1993/06/23
- Languages : English
- Source: Proceedings of the 1993 Non-Fluorocarbon Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Technology Workshop.
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- Author(s) : BERNIER J.
- Date : 1996/06/12
- Languages : French
- Source: Remplacement des CFC dans les systèmes thermodynamiques.
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REFRIGERANTS DERIVED FROM PROPANE.
- Author(s) : CAMPORESE R.
- Date : 1991
- Languages : Italian
- Source: Industria & Formazione - vol. 15 - n. 4
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Propane as a refrigerant.
- Date : 1994
- Languages : Norwegian
- Source: Kulde Skand. - vol. 10 - n. 5
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Propane as solvent and substitute refrigerant; ...
- Author(s) : KRUSE H.
- Date : 1994/04/13
- Languages : German
- Source: Anwendung von R290 (Propan) in Kälteanlagen.
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