Vapour-compression refrigeration or vapor-compression refrigeration system (VCRS), in which the refrigerant undergoes phase changes, is one of the many...
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cycles and refrigeration cycles can be classified as vapor compression, vapor absorption, gas cycle, or Stirling cycle types. The vapor-compression cycle is...
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as: Vapor cycle, and Gas cycle Vapor cycle refrigeration can further be classified as: Vapor-compression refrigeration Sorption Refrigeration Vapor-absorption...
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Absorption refrigerator (redirect from Vapor absorption refrigeration)
common vapor-compression refrigeration systems, an absorption refrigerator has no moving parts. In the early years of the 20th century, the vapor absorption...
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Thermoelectric cooling (redirect from Solid state refrigeration)
applied to refrigeration than vapor-compression refrigeration is. The primary advantages of a Peltier cooler compared to a vapor-compression refrigerator...
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Refrigerator (redirect from Domestic refrigeration)
Artificial refrigeration began in the mid-1750s, and developed in the early 1800s. In 1834, the first working vapor-compression refrigeration, using the...
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Compressor (redirect from Gas compression)
compression Ideal Brayton Cycle 1->2 Isentropic compression in a compressor Ideal Vapor-compression refrigeration Cycle 1->2 Isentropic compression in...
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cool an enclosed space. Air conditioners, which typically use vapor-compression refrigeration, range in size from small units used in vehicles or single...
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all experience phase changes between the vapor and liquid states - the same as in vapor compression refrigeration; while the adsorbent is a solid, such as...
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Economizer (section Vapor-Compression Refrigeration)
Another use of the term occurs in industrial refrigeration, specifically vapor-compression refrigeration. Normally, the economizer concept is applied...
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Chiller (redirect from Compression chiller)
removes heat from a liquid coolant via a vapor-compression, adsorption refrigeration, or absorption refrigeration cycles. This liquid can then be circulated...
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a refrigeration function to chill the water, using Vapor compression refrigeration or Thermoelectric cooling. Water coolers using vapor compression refrigeration...
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Thermosiphon Underfloor air distribution Underfloor heating Vapor barrier Vapor-compression refrigeration (VCRS) Variable air volume (VAV) Variable refrigerant...
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Absorption heat pump Heat pump Vapor-compression refrigeration Hultén, Magnus; Berntsson, Thore (1999). "The compression/absorption cycle – influence of...
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(often abbreviated as TEV, TXV, or TX valve) is a component in vapor-compression refrigeration and air conditioning systems that controls the amount of refrigerant...
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The vapor pressure of water is the pressure exerted by molecules of water vapor in gaseous form (whether pure or in a mixture with other gases such as...
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outside a building and release it inside; it uses the same vapor-compression refrigeration process and much the same equipment as an air conditioner,...
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technology is very material-dependent and will likely not replace vapor-compression refrigeration without significantly improved materials that are cheap, abundant...
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Vapor-compression evaporation is the evaporation method by which a blower, compressor or jet ejector is used to compress, and thus, increase the pressure...
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This is often referred to as "auto-refrigeration" and is the basis of most conventional vapor compression refrigeration systems. If the saturated liquid...
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Heat-exchanging element in the firebox of some steam boilers Vapor-compression refrigeration – Refrigeration process Watercooling – Method of heat removal from...
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to the incoming fresh air from outside. The performance of vapor compression refrigeration cycles is limited by thermodynamics. These air conditioning...
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Isentropic process (redirect from Isentropic compression)
An example of such an exchange would be an isentropic expansion or compression that entails work done on or by the flow. For an isentropic flow, entropy...
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A vapor barrier (or vapour barrier) is any material used for damp proofing, typically a plastic or foil sheet, that resists diffusion of moisture through...
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outside a building and release it inside; it uses the same vapor-compression refrigeration process and much the same equipment as an air conditioner,...
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into a smaller space. Flash evaporation Vapor-compression refrigeration Souders–Brown equation (for sizing vapor–liquid separators) Steam drum William D...
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terephthalate (PET). Centrifugal compressor Diving air compressor Vapor-compression refrigeration Bloch, H.P. & Hoefner, J.J. (1996). Reciprocating Compressors...
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Turboexpander (section Refrigeration system)
on the electric motor by 6–15% compared to a conventional vapor-compression refrigeration system that uses a throttling expansion valve rather than a...
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differs from other air conditioning systems, which use vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycles. Evaporative cooling exploits the fact that water...
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valve Refrigeration cycle Vapor-compression refrigeration Evaporator Condensation Thermodynamics Gustav Lorentzen Ibrahim Dinçer, Refrigeration Systems...
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