REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DYNAMICS DURING THE REVERSE CYCLE DEFROST.
Author(s) : O'NEAL D. L.
Summary
THE OBJECTIVE OF THE RESEARCH WAS TO CHARACTERIZE THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF AN AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP DURING THE REVERSE CYCLE DEFROST. THE TEST SETUP CONTAINED A NOMINAL 10.5 KILOWATT CAPACITY RESIDENTIAL AIR-TO-AIR HEAT PUMP THAT USED A THERMAL EXPANSION VALVE FOR EXPANSION DURING THE DEFROST. MEASUREMENTS MADE OF REFRIGERANT TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM, REFRIGERANT FLOW RATES, AIR-SIDE CAPACITY, COMPRESSOR/OUTDOOR FAN POWER, AND REFRIGERANT LEVEL IN THE ACCUMULATOR. A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PHYSICAL PROCESSES THAT OCCUR DURING A DEFROST ARE PROVIDED.
Details
- Original title: REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DYNAMICS DURING THE REVERSE CYCLE DEFROST.
- Record ID : 1991-0376
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1989
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 95; n. 2; 689-698; 12 fig.; 2 tabl.; 14 ref. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Heat pumps, energy recovery: general information
- Keywords: Hot gas; Frosting; Building; Measurement; Air-air; Heat pump; Testing; Defrosting
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