REFRIGERATION IN HUMID TROPICAL ZONES.

LE FROID EN ZONE TROPICALE HUMIDE.

Author(s) : BRUCH D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A STATEMENT, BY LOCAL REFRIGERATIONISTS, OF THE MANY PROBLEMS ARISING OUT OF THE ALMOST GENERALIZED INADAPTATION OF REFRIGERATING EQUIPMENT USED IN TROPICAL ZONES UNDER PREVAILING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY CONDITIONS: UNDERSIZED CONDENSERS ; INADEQUATE INSULATION ; INEXISTENT VAPOUR BARRIERS ; THE LACK OF OR INSIGNIFICANT ANTICORROSION PROTECTION ; POOR AIRTIGHTNESS ; INADEQUATE DEFROSTING DEVICES ; UNDERRATED ELECTRICAL APPARATUS, POOR SEALING, BADLY INSULATED ; ELECTRONIC APPARATUS ALSO BADLY ADAPTED, DEFECTIVE SCALING OF ELECTRICAL CABINETS (DAMAGE CAUSED BY INSECTS), ETC. THE AUTHOR CALLS FOR STRICTER TECHNICAL MEASURES AND COMMERCIAL CONSCIENTIOUSNESS ON THE PART OF SUPPLIERS FROM INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRIES. J.L.

Details

  • Original title: LE FROID EN ZONE TROPICALE HUMIDE.
  • Record ID : 1989-0652
  • Languages: French
  • Source: La revue pratique du froid et du conditionnement d'air - vol. 43 - n. 670
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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