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Consolidated experimental heat and mass transfer database for a reduced scale evaporative condenser.

• Author(s) : ACUNHA I. C. Jr, SMITH-SCHNEIDER P.
• Publication date: 2016/06
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Database, Mass transfer, Heat transfer, Artificial neural network, Prototype, Expérimentation, Evaporation, Condenser
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 66
• Formats : PDF

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Field-data based model for integrated supermarkets system seasonal performance evaluation.

• Author(s) : ROSSETTI A., FABRIS F., MARINETTI S., MINETTO S.
• Publication date: 2022/04/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Supermarket, CO2, Seasonal performance, Modelling, COP, Italy, Dry climate, Humid climate, Summer, Winter, Database, Case study
• Source: 7^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain (Online). Proceedings: April 11-13 2022
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Cold chain database development and application as a tool for the cold chain management and food quality evaluation.

• Author(s) : GOGOU E., KATSAROS G., DERENS E., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Software, Food, Database, Cold chain, Chilled food, Management, Quality, Frozen food
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 52
• Formats : PDF

Database of equilibrium vapor pressures for sorption materials.

• Author(s) : GLUESENKAMP K. R., YANG Z., FRAZZICA A.
• Publication date: 2017/08/07
• Languages : English
• Source: International sorption heat pump conference, ISHPC 2017, Tokyo august 7-10.

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Lessons drawn from safety database and press reports of ammonia refrigeration incidents.

• Author(s) : PEARSON A., PACHAI A., ANDERSON K.
• Publication date: 2023/08/21
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 26^th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Paris , France, August 21-25, 2023.
• Formats : PDF

Development of climate classification through hierarchical clustering for building energy simulation.

• Author(s) : PERNIGOTTO G., GASPARELLA A., HENSEN J. L. M.
• Publication date: 2021/05/24
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Climate, Database, Meteorology, Europe, Simulation, Modelling, Building
• Source: 2021 Purdue Conferences. 6^th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Industry practices for sharing sustainability information in the Norwegian fisheries supply chains

• Author(s) : STRAND A. V., THAKUR M., WIDELL K. N., GABRIELII C.
• Publication date: 2022/04/11
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Traceability, Fishing, Norway, Modelling, Cold chain, Database
• Source: 7^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain (Online). Proceedings: April 11-13 2022
• Formats : PDF

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Flow boiling and frictional pressure gradients in plate heat exchangers. 1. Review and experimental database.

• Author(s) : AMALFI R. L., VAKILI-FARAHANI F., THOME J. R.
• Publication date: 2016/01
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 61
• Formats : PDF

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Wet cooling of air on plate finned tube heat exchangers.

• Author(s) : MILOVANCEVIC U., GENIC S., JACIMOVIC B., OTOVIĆ M.
• Publication date: 2024/09
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Heat exchanger, Finned tube, Dehumidification, Expérimentation, Database, Calculation
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 165
• Formats : PDF

Le parc français d'engins de transport sous température dirigée en 2015.

The French fleet of temperature-controlled transport units in 2015.

• Author(s) : CAVALIER G.
• Publication date: 2016/07
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Regulations, Refrigerated truck, France, Database, Temperature, Control (automatic)
• Source: Revue générale du Froid & du Conditionnement d'air - vol. 104 - n. 1158

Superheat prediction & fault diagnostics of HVAC from simple temperature measurements using big data approach.

• Author(s) : TESFAY M. K., RAFAIE M., SINKAR K., ARUNASALAM P., BESARLA D., ALSALEEM F.
• Publication date: 2021/05/24
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Sensor, Superheat, Prediction, Modelling, Database, Energy consumption, Temperature
• Source: 2021 Purdue Conferences. 6^th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

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Evaluation of French fleet of refrigerated equipment.

• Author(s) : MICHINEAU T., CAVALIER G., DEVIN E.
• Publication date: 2014/06/23
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Generality, France, Road transport, Database, Refrigerated transport, Performance, Market
• Source: 3^rd IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: London, UK, June 23-25, 2014
• Formats : PDF

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Implementation of a technology platform to develop sustainable strategies in order to reduce Food Loss and Waste across the continuum of food distribution in Canada.

• Author(s) : VILLENEUVE S., MONDOR M., GUEVREMONT E., ARCAND Y., GARIEPY S.
• Publication date: 2020/08/26
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Cold chain, Simulation, Modelling, Traceability, Database, Canada, Distribution, Transport
• Source: 6^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Nantes, France, August 26-28 2020
• Formats : PDF

Model development for carbon capture cost estimation.

• Author(s) : PIERI T., ANGELIS-DIMAKIS A.
• Publication date: 2021/12
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Carbon capture, Cost, Modelling, Industrial application, CO2 emission, Database
• Source: Clean Technologies - vol. 3 - n. 4
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

Ageing of refrigerated transport vehicles: development of a numerical predictive model.

• Author(s) : CAPO C., LE GUILLY M., PAPE L., SCUTURICI M., PETIT J. M., REVELLIN R., BONJOUR J., CAVALIER G.
• Publication date: 2020/08/26
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Refrigerated transport, Road transport, Database, Modelling, Prototype, K coefficient, Insulation
• Source: 6^th IIR International Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain. Proceedings: Nantes, France, August 26-28 2020
• Formats : PDF

Ice cream global trade data 2022

Europe continues to lead global exports of ice cream in 2022, according to the United Nations Comtrade database.

• Publication date : 2023/07/17
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Huge energy savings thanks to Mexican standards for domestic fridges

A recent article by researchers from the Autonomous University of Mexico City presents an assessment of the savings achieved since the introduction of recent national official standards setting maximum energy use caps. This paper can be downloaded...

• Publication date : 2013/03/07
• Subjects: Regulation

Purdue conferences highlights: development of high-temperature heat pumps

High-temperature heat pumps are currently subject to intense R&D work, as illustrated by several papers presented at Purdue last year. All Purdue papers can now be downloaded from the Fridoc database.

• Publication date : 2019/02/28

ICCC2016 highlights: low charge ammonia systems for the cold chain

This summary refers to a paper presented during the IIR International Cold Chain Conference (ICCC2016) which took place in New Zealand. This paper can be downloaded from Fridoc database by using the direct link provided at the end of the article.

• Publication date : 2016/08/24

Zero-energy buildings: closer than you might think

The US Department of Energy lists only eight zero energy buildings in the US in its high-performance building database. Zero-energy building is nevertheless expected to increase dramatically in the construction industry over the next few decades...

• Publication date : 2012/05/04
• Subjects: Environment

Applications of Artificial Intelligence to refrigeration systems

AI techniques, which are currently very topical, are the subject of intense research and development. Overview of their applications and benefits in the refrigeration sector, based on the latest articles...

• Publication date : 2023/04/26
• Subjects: Technology

ICCC2016 highlights: ageing of refrigerated truck insulation

This summary refers to a paper presented during the IIR International Cold Chain Conference (ICCC2016) which took place in New Zealand. This paper can be downloaded from Fridoc database by using the direct link provided at the end of the article.

• Publication date : 2016/08/25

PCM2016 highlights: The supercooled water method: a promising technique for ice slurry generation

The following summary refers to a paper presented during the 11th Phase-Change Materials and Slurries for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (PCM2016) IIR conference which took place on May 18-20 in Karlsruhe, Germany. This paper can be downloaded...

• Publication date : 2016/09/14

French regulations available online

RETA, a database containing the regulations in force concerning Technical Equipment used in the Building Industry, achieved using the collection of regulations referenced, classified and diffused by COSTIC over the past thirty years, is now freely...

• Publication date : 2005/02/03

United States

A bill aimed to reform for the first time since 1976 the US Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was introduced in the USA on April 15, 2010. The new legislation will require manufacturers to prove the safety of every chemical - including...

• Publication date : 2011/02/04

Latest news on the regulation of flammable refrigerants

Because many alternative low-GWP refrigerants are flammable, the evolution of the regulation governing these refrigerants is an issue that gives rise to many debates and initiatives.

• Publication date : 2019/12/31
• Subjects: Regulation

2023 Ice cream production and trade overview

Despite a slight decrease in production, Europe continues to lead global exports of ice cream in 2023. 

• Publication date : 2024/09/18
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Publication of EU eco-design regulations for commercial refrigeration appliances

The Ecodesign regulations setting energy efficiency requirements for commercial appliances will apply in all 28 EU member states from March 2021.

• Publication date : 2019/12/30
• Subjects: Figures, economy

Briefs: CSA

The Cryogenic Society of America has created and recently launched its Cryogenic Treatment Database: www.cryogenicsociety.org/ctd_relaunched The site provides...

• Publication date : 2011/02/04

Phasing out of HCFC

According to the article 5 of Regulation EC N° 2037/ 2000 concerning substances that deplete the ozone layer, the use of HCFC (R22) is forbidden as from 2015. Some Member States, such as Austria and Denmark, are pushing to advance the deadline to...

• Publication date : 2005/02/03

CYTEF 2012 proceedings in Fridoc database!

The IIR has added to Fridoc the proceedings of CYTEF 2012 (VI Congreso Ibérico y IV Congreso Iberoamericano de Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío) organized by the Sociedad Española de Ciencias y Técnicas del Frío in February 2012 to Fridoc.

• Publication date : 2012/10/24

Are you familiar with Fridoc, the IIR’s database?

Readers of the paper Bulletin (or the e-Bulletin) of the IIR are regularly informed on the latest articles and publications in all refrigeration fields, thanks to the Abstracts section. Fridoc now contains over 81 500 references to articles and...

• Publication date : 2008/02/12

FRIDOC: The most comprehensive refrigeration database in the world!

With more than 109,000 indexed resources, FRIDOC is the world’s most comprehensive database dedicated to refrigeration information. Discover the latest improvements!

• Publication date : 2023/06/27
• Subjects: Figures, economy, General information

Publish your PhD thesis dedicated to refrigeration in the IIR Fridoc database

The IIR references and makes available in open access on its website, PhD theses dedicated to refrigeration. Your thesis, your database.

• Publication date : 2017/03/08

Fridoc: the most comprehensive refrigeration database in the world

Fridoc contains documents written in 36 languages by over 80,000 authors from 93 countries.

• Publication date : 2016/06/29

Press release: Publish your PhD thesis dedicated to refrigeration in the International Institute of Refrigeration Fridoc database

The International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) references and makes available in open access on its website, PhD theses dedicated to refrigeration.

• Publication date : 2017/03/08

Share your thesis with the international refrigeration community : publish it in FRIDOC !

To increase the visibility of your thesis, publish it in FRIDOC: the most comprehensive database dedicated to refrigeration information in the world!

• Publication date : 2022/05/18

Now it’s even easier to find your thesis in FRIDOC!

To increase the visibility of your thesis, publish it in FRIDOC. The comprehensive database dedicated to refrigeration information now comprises nearly 300 theses from across the globe.

• Publication date : 2022/11/22
• Subjects: General information

Publish your thesis in FRIDOC today!

The FRIDOC database: your gateway to increased visibility in the field of refrigeration.

• Publication date : 2020/08/20

Latest IIR conference papers in Fridoc!

Papers from recent IIR conferences can all be downloaded from IIR Fridoc database.

• Publication date : 2017/01/31

Publish your thesis on the IIR website!

To gain visibility, publish your thesis in FRIDOC: the world’s most comprehensive database dedicated to information on refrigeration! 

• Publication date : 2024/01/22

2016 Purdue conferences papers in Fridoc!

Papers from the 3 conferences held in Purdue University in July 2016 and co-sponsored by the IIR can be downloaded from Fridoc database.

• Publication date : 2017/02/03
• Subjects: Environment

Corporate and private membership of the IIR

If you're already a member, you will be aware of your member benefits. If you're not, here's a glimpse: private members get a free subscription to the International Journal of Refrigeration or the Bulletin of the IIR and corporate members get...

• Publication date : 2005/07/19

Frisbee project: We need your input !

The IIR is involved in a European Union-funded project called FRISBEE (Food Refrigeration Innovations for Safety, consumers Benefit, Environmental impact and Energy optimization along the cold chain in Europe). Currently, one of the most important...

• Publication date : 2011/02/16

FRISBEE project: We need your input!

The IIR is involved in a European Union-funded project called FRISBEE (Food Refrigeration Innovations for Safety, consumers Benefit, Environmental impact and Energy optimization along the cold chain in Europe). Currently, one of the most important...

• Publication date : 2011/02/16

Thermophysical properties of HFC refrigerants

Thermophysical properties of over 100 HFC refrigerants, including single-component and blends.

• Last update : 2022/06/17
• Langues : English
• Themes : HFCs, HFO et HCFO, Blends

Thermophysical properties of HFO refrigerants

Thermophysical properties of over 50 HFO refrigerants, including single-component and blends.

• Last update : 2022/06/17
• Langues : English
• Themes : HFO et HCFO, Blends

Thermophysical properties of hydrocarbon refrigerants

Thermophysical properties of over 20 hydrocarbon refrigerants, including single-component and blends.

• Last update : 2022/06/17
• Langues : English
• Themes : Hydrocarbons, Blends

Ice cream manufacturing, environmental impact and market data

From a physico-chemical point of view, ice cream is a complex, frozen multiphase mixture. The manufacturing process includes several stages of freezing which are described in this...

• Last update : 2023/06/30
• Langues : French, English
• Themes : Ice creams