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Not just another office building.

• Author(s) : MCGOWAN S.
• Publication date: 2016/04
• Languages : English
• Source: EcoLibrium - vol. 15 - n. 3
• Formats : PDF

Experimental study on the effect of superheat on performance of automotive air conditioning.

[In Chinese. / En chinois.]

• Author(s) : YAN R., SHI J., CHEN J. P.
• Publication date: 2014/06
• Languages : Chinese
• Source: Journal of Refrigeration - vol. 35 - n. 157
• Formats : PDF

IIR document

IIR thematic file. Classification of refrigerants.

• Author(s) : IIF-IIR
• Publication date: 2002/04
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Standardization, Safety, Toxicity, Symbol, Mixture, Refrigerant
• Source: IIF, Note Inf./ IIR, Inf. Note/ Bull. IIF-IIR/ www.iifiir.org - 4 p.; tabl.; append.
• Formats : PDF

The International System of Units (SI) + a concise summary of the International System of Units./ Le Système international d'unités (SI) + résumé de la brochure sur le Système international d'unités, le SI.

The International System of Units (SI) + a concise summary of the International System of Units.

• Author(s) : BIPM
• Publication date: 2006
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Thermodynamics, Regulations, Generality, Measurement, Temperature, Recommendation, Symbol, World

IIR document

Proposals submitted to the Congress concerning the standardization of refrigerating measures and the trial methods of refrigerating machines.

• Author(s) : LEBLANC M.
• Publication date: 2010/12
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Thermodynamics, Standardization, Refrigerating system, Measurement, Efficiency, Recommendation, Cooling capacity, Symbol, Refrigerating plant, History, Testing
• Source: IIF, Note Inf./IIR, Inf. Note/Bull. IIF-IIR/www.iifiir.org - vol. 90 - n. 2010-6
• Formats : PDF

Recommended by the IIR / IIR document

Refrigeration Fundamentals.

• Author(s) : IIF-IIR, PILATTE A.
• Publication date: 2005
• Languages : English, French
• Keywords : Training, Refrigerating system, Psychrometry, Generality, Food, Lubricant, Design, Control (automatic), Two-stage system, Compression system, Review, Symbol, Single-stage system, Refrigerating plant, Refrigeration industry, Evaporator, Expansion valve, Refrigerant, Air conditioning, Condenser, Heat exchanger, Compressor, Component
• Formats : Hard copy, PDF

Charles Tellier, "Père du froid".

Charles Tellier, "Father of refrigeration".

• Author(s) : AUBRY J. F.
• Publication date: 2008/01
• Languages : French
• Source: Monde Surgelé - n. 121

Mac news: Solar air conditioning for Toyota’s Prius

Toyota's ecological Prius gas-electric hybrid car is to take solar air conditioning on board next year, Japanese newspaper Nikkei reported in early September. The solar panels on the roof of the new Prius model will provide 2-5 kW of electricity...

• Publication date : 2008/10/25

Phare Tower

Morphosis's Phare (Lighthouse) Tower is to go up in La Défense, France. Thom Mayne, the Design Director, describes the future landmark building as follows: "Moving around the tower, it appears to shift continually, distinct from different vantage...

• Publication date : 2007/05/04

Ozone layer issues: China

China Closes Ozone Depleting Chemical Plants. On July 1, China, the world's largest producer of CFCs and halon, shut down five of its six remaining plants, putting the country two and a half years ahead of the Montreal Protocol's 2010 deadline for...

• Publication date : 2007/08/05

The Gallic cock saved thanks to cryogenics

The Gallic cock, of the Gauloise dorée breed, one of the most ancient French animal breeds, and France's national symbol, was gradually disappearing. Only 200 individuals, kept by amateur breeders, were left. One of the characteristics of this...

• Publication date : 2005/01/12

The ISPM 15 Norm for wood pallets will enter into force March 1, 2005

As of March 1, 2005 , the provisions included in Directive 2004/102/EC will enter into force: the EU will require ISPM-15 compliance on new wood packaging material. Only the entry into force of the provision requiring wood packaging material...

• Publication date : 2005/03/15

What do refrigeration, air conditioning and social media have in common? A lot!

In 2014, an awareness raising social media campaign by Stephen Gill praising the too often overlooked virtues and benefits of refrigeration caused quite a stir, going viral.

• Publication date : 2015/07/21

INWIC at ICR 2023: An inspirational event in the fight for gender equality in the refrigeration sector

At ICR 2023, the IIR’s CaRe (Career in Refrigeration) working group organised an INWIC (International Network of Women in Cooling) round table on Monday 21st August 2023. This  discussion panel...

• Publication date : 2023/09/04

Obituary: S. Forbes Pearson

Dr S  Forbes Pearson, one of the most famous IIR person, passed away. The IIR presents its deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences to his family and relatives.

• Publication date : 2024/03/28

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

Gustav Lorentzen conference 2022

After two years of pandemic during which the conferences were either cancelled or held online, the IIR had the pleasure of organising a conference on site, in Norway. It was attended by 332 participants. The...

• Publication date : 2022/07/08