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THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL GAS ENGINE-DRIVEN COOLING SYSTEMS FOR THE US COMMERCIAL AIR CONDITIONING MARKET.

Author(s) : LINDSAY B. B.

Summary

THE AUTHOR PRESENTS THE TESTS CARRIED OUT ON A 577 KILOW CHILLER DRIVEN BY A 7.4 L CHEVROLET ENGINE AND A HOWDEN SCREW COMPRESSOR WITH 163 MM STROKE. A 1,760 KILOW WATER CHILLER DRIVEN BY TWO 7.4 L ENGINES IS BEING DEVELOPED. A THIRD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS CONCERNED WITH A MODULAR DESIGN CHILLER INTENDED FOR THE EQUIPMENT OF A CAR. WITH THESE SYSTEMS, ONE CAN EXPECT TO RECOVER INVESTMENTS IN LESS THAN THREE YEARS AS COMPARED TO RIVAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN MOST AMERICAN CITIES.

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  • Original title: THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL GAS ENGINE-DRIVEN COOLING SYSTEMS FOR THE US COMMERCIAL AIR CONDITIONING MARKET.
  • Record ID : 1988-1147
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
  • Publication date: 1987/08/24
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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