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Development of accurate and widely applicable compressor performance maps.
A comprehensive evaluation of regression uncertainty and the effect of sample size on the AHRI-540 method of compressor performance representation.
IIR document
Mechanical integrity inspection protocols for ammonia refrigeration systems.
Standards and legislation in the field of refrigeration and air conditioning in Republic of Macedonia.
Institutional & regulatory frameworks required for sustainable management of refrigeration technologies in marine and off-shore fisheries in A5 countries: UNDP perspective.
Electrical protection for HVAC&R equipment.
Refrigeration Applications: Keep Standards Simple.
The successful use of ammonia systems in industrial applications.
Practical guide for the certification of refrigeration and air conditioning technicians.
[In Russian. / En russe.]
International standards for refrigeration safety.
Laboratório de etiqutagem energética de equipementos de frio comercial e profissional. [in Spanish]
Energy labelling laboratory for refrigerated display and storage equipment for professional use.
Introduction to ASHRAE 205 – A New Standard for HVAC&R Performance Maps.
Des moteurs efficaces dans le froid.
Efficient engines under cold conditions.
Inspection, monitoring and benchmarking of refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump systems.
Improved indirect measuring methods for assessing the energy efficiency of a low temperature refrigerating system.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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New Zealand: consultation on future licensing regime for refrigeration technicians
The New Zealand National Committee of the IIR participated in the MBIE consultations in order to seek comments on the proposed refrigeration technicians licensing regime.
Ratification of the European Standard EN 378: the IoR publishes a guidance note to highlight the significant changes.
What are the main differences between the EN 378:2008 and the EN 378:2016 "Refrigerating systems, safety and environmental requirements" ? The Institute of Refrigeration answers through a four page Guidance Note.
France: The NF EN 378 standard enters into force on April 1st, 2017 (in French)
The NF EN 378 standard providing guidance for companies who work with refrigerating systems, entered into force in France on April 1st, 2017.
EN 378 European Standard under revision
The final EN 378 standard is not expected to be published until 2015 at the earliest.
EN ISO 22712 Public enquiry for comments
The EN ISO 22712 standard can be a useful tool to develop national and international qualification/certification programmes and will allow further harmonisation of these schemes.
AREA's "Vision&Strategy 2020" manifesto.
In its new document, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration European Association (AREA) has identified 6 key priorities.
Australia adopts ISO refrigeration safety standards
Australia adopted international refrigeration safety ISO standards.
Update about mandatory energy labelling for professional refrigirators and freezers in the European Union
Professional refrigerated equipments sold since July 2016 must now be rated from A to G for energy efficiency.
EU Directive 2012/27 on energy efficiency.
On October 25, 2012, the European Union adopted the Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency. This Directive establishes a common framework of measures for the promotion of energy efficiency within the EU.
Uganda is drawing up draft energy and safety standards for household refrigeration
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) contributed to the East African Standard for household refrigerating appliances as well as to a consultative stakeholder’s workshop to discuss new quality and...
Adoption of long-awaited standard for flammable refrigerants
International Electrotechnical Commission standard approves increased charge of flammable refrigerants in domestic installations.
Highly efficient fridges and freezers generate huge energy savings in New Zealand
In New Zealand, better performing, more efficient fridges and freezers allowed energy savings corresponding to NZD 59 million in 2011, according to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA).
Market assessment and financial schemes for sustainable cooling in Ghana and Senegal
In partnership with the UNEP’s “United for Efficiency”, Ghana and Senegal have implemented financing schemes to replace obsolete ACs and refrigerators, as part of the ECOWAS Refrigerators and Air Conditioners...
France: a government decision sets a time limit for the use of equipment leaking fluorinated greenhouse gases (in French)
A French decision states that from July 1, 2017, the use of equipment leaking fluorinated greenhouse gases will be limited to 4 days.
France: A study on leak detection systems
A study focuses on two ways to detect refrigerant leaks: gas detectors and expert systems.
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The Cold Chain: A logistical challenge at the heart of the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine
Gérald Cavalier - President of the Science and Technology Council of the International Institute of Refrigeration, President of the French Association of Refrigeration, President of the Cemafroid...