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Energy saving by accumulation of night radiant-evaporative cooled water.

• Author(s) : MARKOSKI M. J.
• Publication date: 1995/08/20
• Languages : English
• Source: For a Better Quality of Life. 19th International Congress of Refrigeration.
• Formats : PDF

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THE AVAILABILITY OF SOLAR RADIATION IN BEER-SHEVA (THE NEGEV REGION).

• Author(s) : KUDISH A. I., WOLF D., MACHLAY Y.
• Publication date: 1982/03/14
• Languages : English
• Source: Solar Energy for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.
• Formats : PDF

Vapour compression refrigeration for space applications

An IJR review paper presents the history of vapour-compression refrigeration systems used in microgravity environments and sets the next steps of research needed to achieve reliable...

• Publication date : 2021/01/27

Cool like a butterfly wing

New study demonstrates that butterfly wings contain a network of living cells with specific thermodynamic and thermoregulatory properties. Butterfly wings cool down as a result of low solar absorption combined with efficient radiative heat...

• Publication date : 2020/02/28

Quest for the eternal bubble

Two Paris-based artists, Olivier Dollinger and Jochen Dehn, are attempting to freeze a liquid bubble permanently. The bubble is to be suspended in mid-air thanks to a refined air-flow system, in a large low-temperature refrigerated display cabinet.

• Publication date : 2013/09/13