Toward Energy efficient refrigeration. Industrial research and development opportunities to the year 2010. Canada's green plan.

Author(s) : MERRITT J. H., TARNAWSKI V. R.

Type of monograph: Other

Summary

The study is concerned with the needs for research and development, including field trials, for energy efficiency in practically all areas of refrigeration, with a view to anticipated changes to the year 2010. Contents: refrigeration and energy; energy consumption; refrigerant substitution; refrigeration today; developments in refrigeration (vapour-compression systems; work on substitutes; secondary systems; compressors; gas compression; absorption; desiccant systems; heat exchange; computers); present state and future of refrigeration in Canada. Refrigeration fundamentals, refrigerants, safety in refrigeration and opportunities for short term energy efficiency improvements are described in the appendices.

Details

Original title: Toward Energy efficient refrigeration. Industrial research and development opportunities to the year 2010. Canada's green plan.
Record ID : 1994-4006
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation, Environment
Publication: CANMET, Dep. natl. Resour. Can. - Canada/Canada
Publication date: 1994/04
Source: Source: 157 p. (21.5 x 27.9); fig.; tabl.; append.
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