Some safety aspects of CO2 vapour compression systems.

Summary

The paper relates the effects of possible explosion of pressure vessels containing CO2 in refrigeration circuits. Boiling liquid expanding vapour explosion may occur in certain conditions. Results of some tests are presented.

Details

  • Original title: Some safety aspects of CO2 vapour compression systems.
  • Record ID : 2002-1823
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Selected issues on CO2 as working fluid in compression systems. Workshop proceedings.
  • Publication date: 2000/09/18
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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