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TRANSIENT RESPONSE OF FIXED-AREA REFRIGERANT EXPANSION DEVICES.

Author(s) : KUEHL S. J., GOLDSCHMIDT V. W.

Summary

A TEST SET-UP IS DESCRIBED AND DATA HAVE BEEN OBTAINED ON THE RESPONSE OF A CAPILLARY TUBE AND A PLUG ORIFICE TO A STEP CHANGE IN REFRIGERANT FLOW CONDITIONS. THE TRANSIENT DATA EXHIBITED RESPONSE TIMES ON THE ORDER OF 3 TO 5 MINUTES FOR THE CAPILLARY TUBE AND 30 TO 40 SECONDS FOR THE PLUG ORIFICE. THE EFFECTS OF THESE DIFFERING RESPONSE TIMES ON THE TRANSIENT RESPONSE OF A COMPLETE SYSTEM MAY OR MAY NOT BE INSIGNIFICANT ; THEY ARE NOT CONSIDERED AT THIS TIME.

Details

  • Original title: TRANSIENT RESPONSE OF FIXED-AREA REFRIGERANT EXPANSION DEVICES.
  • Record ID : 1991-1131
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 96; n. 1; 743-747; 13 fig.; 1 tabl.; 4 ref.; discuss.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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