THE APPLICATION OF PROPANE FOR SMALL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS.

Author(s) : WONG A. K. H.

Summary

EXAMINES THE IMPLICATIONS OF APPLYING PROPANE IN DOMESTIC REFRIGERATORS AND OTHER SYSTEMS SUCH AS AUTOMOBILE AIR CONDITIONING FOR WHICH THE REFRIGERANT QUANTITY IN EACH UNIT IS SMALL. CONSIDERS ENERGY CONSUMPTION, COMPRESSOR LUBRICATION, COSTS, AVAILABILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND SAFETY. CONCLUDES THAT PROPANE IS AN ATTRACTIVE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY ALTERNATIVE TO CURRENTLY USED CFCS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 26, N 1, 1991/01-02, 91-00126.

Details

  • Original title: THE APPLICATION OF PROPANE FOR SMALL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS.
  • Record ID : 1992-0125
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Source: Source: South Bank Polytech., Semin., London
    1990.04; 8 p.; 5 tabl.; 5 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.