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After a brief history of the birth and the development of refrigeration, the author presents past, present and future refrigerants. He focuses on physical properties, along with environmental issues. He also points out the most widely used refrigerants in industrial, commercial, domestic, automotive refrigeration and in air conditioning. He gives his views on the future of halocarbon fluids, hydrocarbons, ammonia and carbon dioxide.
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- Original title: Refrigerants: past, present and future.
- Record ID : 2004-0054
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment, General information, HFCs alternatives
- Source: 21st IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Serving the Needs of Mankind.
- Publication date: 2003/08/17
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Themes:
Refrigerating equipment: general information;
CFCs;
History of refrigeration;
HCFCs;
HFCs;
General information on environment (climate change, ozone depletion…);
Ammonia;
CO2;
Hydrocarbons - Keywords: Industrial application; Household application; HCFC; Commercial application; CFC; Ammonia; Prediction; Hydrocarbon; History; HFC; Environment; Refrigerant; CO2
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- Author(s) : BILLIARD F.
- Date : 1998
- Languages : Italian
- Source: Industria & Formazione - vol. 22 - n. 215
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Fluorocarbons (CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs) and global wa...
- Author(s) : BILLIARD F.
- Date : 1997
- Languages : French
- Source: Bull. IIF-IIR - vol. 77 - n. 6
- Formats : PDF
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Freons and the global climate.
- Author(s) : LARIN I. K.
- Date : 2002
- Languages : Russian
- Source: Kholodilnaya Tekhnika - n. 6
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HCFCs and HFCs: perspectives.
- Author(s) : STEIMLE F.
- Date : 2001/08/29
- Languages : English
- Source: Refrigerant Management and Destruction Technologies of CFCs.
- Formats : PDF
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- Author(s) : CALM J. M., BULLARD C. W.
- Date : 2006/08
- Languages : English
- Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 29 - n. 5
- Formats : PDF
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