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Liquid hydrogen trailers: state of the art, latest developments and related performance.
Practical guide for the certification of refrigeration and air conditioning technicians.
[In Russian. / En russe.]
Experimental assessment of R134a and its lower GWP alternative R513A.
Retrofit of R-410A in a water chiller: test of four low GWP candidates.
What everybody should know about whole-body cryotherapy/cryostimulation: An up-dated mini review.
Smartphone-Based Image Analysis for Rapid Evaluation of Kiwifruit Quality during Cold Storage.
Numerical simulation of phase separation in the second header of microchannel condenser.
Problems in design of cooling systems for particle detectors and relevant electronics.
Recommended by the IIR / IIR document
Natural working fluids in transport refrigeration.
A review on present and forthcoming opportunities with natural working fluids in transport refrigeration.
Cambodia’s National Cooling Action Plan
CO2 cooling for particle detectors: experiences from the CMS and ATLAS detector systems at the LHC, and prospects for future upgrades.
Co-rotating scroll machinery applied to vapor power and vapor compression cycles.
Land use and food security in 2050: a narrow road.
Performance test methodology for the LCCP determination of supermarket and other integrated systems.
Refrigeration sector monitoring
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Global air conditioning market study in 2015
The global market contracted by 5% in value terms in 2015 whereas the market had shown a growth of 7% in 2014.
Performance comparison of R1234yf and R134a
A study published in Applied Thermal Engineering compares the performance of HFC-134a and HFO-1234yf as drop-in alternative in automotive air conditioning systems.
Energy efficiency comparison of air-conditioning systems in electric vehicles
A study compares the energy efficiency of conventional refrigeration systems with that of heat pumps in mobile air conditioning. R744, R134a and R1234yf are considered. Reversible heat pumps are found the most energy-efficient systems.
Encyclopedia of Refrigeration
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Hydrocarbon refrigerants
Hydrocarbons such as R290 (propane), R600a (isobutane) or R1270 (propene/propylene) are low GWP non-toxic natural refrigerants with excellent thermodynamic properties. They offer an...
Cryogenic nitrogen in the food and beverage industry
The adoption of cryogenic processes in the food and beverage industry is predominantly driven by liquid nitrogen (LIN), and it is the preferred candidate for food chilling and...
Liquefied Natural Gas: production process and cold energy recovery
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas that has been cooled to about -160 °C and turned into a liquid to facilitate transportation and storage. A typical LNG supply chain...
Global HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector
This table shows HFC emissions from the refrigeration sector – including air conditioning – in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent for about 40 countries that are signatories...