Refrigeration and the environment: ozone and global warming.

Froid et environnement : couche d'ozone et effet de serre.

Author(s) : BILLIARD F.

Summary

The author discusses principles forming the basis for regulations leading to the use of environmentally friendly refrigerants. The terms ODP, GWP and TEWI are explained and the properties of certain refrigerants are reviewed. The mechanisms underlying ozone destruction and global warming are explained. Finally, regulations governing all these issues are presented.

Details

  • Original title: Froid et environnement : couche d'ozone et effet de serre.
  • Record ID : 1999-2812
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Environment, General information
  • Publication date: 1998/11/02
  • Source: Source: Pap. Sémin. Froid, Zahlé, Liban
    12 p.; 9 tabl.; 6 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.