Conserving energy in refrigeration. Industrial Energy-Conservation.

Furgerson, W.F.

1982

CIENA
831

0-262-06080-9

PRELIMINARY THERMODYNAMIC CONSIDERATIONS. Coefficient of performance. Carnot Coefficient. Properties of refrigerants. REFRIGERATION CYCLES. Reverse Rankine Cycles. Heat-input cycles. Thermoelectric refrigeration. The Brayton Cycle. Improving cycle efficiency. APPLICATION OF REFRIGERATION CYCLES. Heat pumps. Vapor-compression distillation. Process heat recovery. PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS. Matching components. Partial-load operation. Subsidiary energy requirements. Heat exchangers. Expansion devices. ECONOMIC FACTORS. Relative costs of equipment. First cost. Payback period. Life-cycle costing. Return on invested capital. Cash flow. APPLICATION OF EQUIPMENT. Special requirements. Practical limits. Musts and Must nots. Leak testing.

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GENERAL; REFRIGERACION; USO RACIONAL DE LA ENERGIA; ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS; EQUIPO; MANUALES; TERMODINAMICA;