Handbook of research on advances and applications in refrigeration systems and technologies

• Other Authors: Dinis Gaspar, Pedro, 1974- (Editor), Silva, Pedro Dinho da (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, PA : Engineering Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, [2015]
• Series: Advances in mechatronics and mechanical engineering (AMME) book series.
• Subjects: Thermoelectric cooling.; Food > Cooling > Energy consumption.; Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781466683990; 1466683996; 9781680158922; 1680158929; 1466683988; 9781466683983
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (2 volumes).

"This book gathers state-of-the-art research related to thermal performance and energy-efficiency, covering a diverse array of subjects--from the challenges of surface-area frost-formation on evaporators to the carbon footprint of refrigerant chemicals"--

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Ejector refrigeration cycles: classification of thermodynamic cycles with ejectors / Marek J Bergander
• chapter 2. The diffusion absorption refrigerator operation and performance / Lorenzo De Pascalis, Giuseppe Starace, Federica Carluccio
• chapter 3. Advanced exergetic analysis is a modern tool for evaluation and optimization of refrigeration systems / Tatiana Morosuk, George Tsatsaronis
• chapter 4. New mechanisms for cryogenic solid-gas sublimation refrigeration: basic principles and system designs / Lin Chen
• chapter 5. Ejection refrigeration cycles / Dariusz Jozef Butrymowicz, Kamil Leszek Smierciew, Jerzy Gagan, Jaroslaw Karwacki
• chapter 6. Current and future trends of refrigerants development / M.V. Duarte, L.C. Pires, P.D. Silva, P.D. Gaspar
• chapter 7. Retrofitting of R404a commercial refrigeration systems with R410a and R407f HFCs refrigerants / Mauro Gamberi, Marco Bortolini, Alessandro Graziani, Riccardo Manzini
• chapter 8. Transcritical carbon dioxide refrigeration as an alternative to subcritical plants: an experimental study / Adriana Greco, Ciro Aprea, Angelo Maiorino
• chapter 9. Capillary tube as an expansion device in a CO2 (R744) transcritical heat pump system / Neeraj Agrawal, Souvik Bhattacharyya
• chapter 10. Transcritical CO2 refrigeration system in tropical region: challenges and opportunities / Dileep Kumar Gupta, Mani Sankar Dasgupta
• chapter 11. Processes and technological systems for freezing of foodstuff / Vladimir Stefanovskiy
• chapter 12. Study of thermal and microbiological behavior of foods submitted to evaporative cooling process / Paulo Ricardo Santos da Silva
• chapter 13. Advances in refrigerated and controlled atmosphere storage of fruits and vegetables / Teresa Deuchande, Susana M.P. Carvalho, Christian Larriguadiere, Marta W. Vasconcelos
• chapter 14. Guiding principles for hygienic design of evaporators to mitigate contamination-related risks in air blast freezing systems / Frank Theo Moerman, Kostadin Fikiin
• chapter 15. Aerodynamic isolation of open refrigerated vertical display cases using air curtains / Mazyar Amin, Dana Dabiri, Homayun K Navaz
• chapter 16. Experimental analysis to optimize the performance of air curtains and heat exchangers: application to refrigerated display cases / Samuel Mariano do Nascimento, Gustavo Galdi Heidinger, Pedro Dinis Gaspar, Pedro Dinho Silva
• chapter 17. Implementation of thermal and energy improvements in domestic refrigeration: case studies / Juan Manuel Belman, Armando Gallegos
• chapter 18. Effect of hygienic design and operational parameters on frosting and defrosting of evaporators in refrigerated food processing and storage facilities / Frank Theo Moerman, Kostadin Fikiin
• chapter 19. Expansion power recovery in refrigeration systems / Alison Subiantoro, Kim Tiow Ooi
• chapter 20. Cold thermal energy storage / Franc Franc Kosi, Branislav Zivkovic, Mirko S. Komatina, Dragi Antonijevic, Mohamed Abdul Galil, Uros Milorad Milovancevic
• chapter 21. Development of heat pump system using thermobank and ejector for heating room and cold storage / Jong-Taek Oh, Cuong Ne Ngoc
• chapter 22. Integration of renewable energy in refrigerated warehouses / Kostadin Fikiin, Borislav Stankov
• chapter 23. Optimization of natural gas liquefaction process / Mohd Shariq Khan, Moonyong Lee
• chapter 24. Use of hydrogen and fuel cells for refrigerated transport / Raquel Garde, Sindia Casado, Fernando Jimenez, Gabriel Garcia-Naveda, Monica Aguado.