Retrofits and options for the alternatives to HCFC-22

Z Yang, X Wu - Energy, 2013 - Elsevier
HCFC-22, widely used in variety of refrigerating/heating equipment, has been scheduled to
be phased out by Montreal Protocol. This decision will result in significant reduction of ozone …

A review of the potential replacements of HCFC/HFCs using environment-friendly refrigerants

AR El-Sayed, M El Morsi… - International Journal of Air …, 2018 - World Scientific
The adequate and efficient performance of HVAC systems are signs of luxury and human
comfort, and the improvement of their performance has been the target of continuous …

Energy and environmental comparison of two-stage solutions for commercial refrigeration at low temperature: Fluids and systems

R Llopis, D Sánchez, C Sanz-Kock, R Cabello… - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
International agreements will restrict in the near future the use of high-GWP refrigerants in
Europe. These restrictions will favour the implantation of refrigeration systems with low-GWP …

Experimental Assessment of residential split type air-conditioning systems using alternative refrigerants to R-22 at high ambient temperatures

KA Joudi, QR Al-Amir - Energy conversion and management, 2014 - Elsevier
Steady state performance of residential air conditioning systems using R22 and alternatives
R290, R407C, R410A, at high ambient temperatures, have been investigated …

R-454C, R-459B, R-457A and R-455A as low-GWP replacements of R-404A: Experimental evaluation and optimization

R Llopis, D Calleja-Anta, D Sánchez… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work evaluates R-454C, R-459B, R-457A and R-455A as R-404A low-GWP substitutes
in a stand-alone commercial refrigeration system for fresh product under ISO 23953-2 …

Effects caused by the internal heat exchanger at the low temperature cycle in a cascade refrigeration plant

R Llopis, C Sanz-Kock, R Cabello, D Sánchez… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
This work analyses and quantifies the effects caused by the use of an internal heat
exchanger (IHX) at the CO 2 subcritical cycle in an HFC134a/CO 2 cascade refrigeration …

Refrigerants used in the Portuguese food industry: Current status

BJ Cardoso, FB Lamas, AR Gaspar… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Owing to environmental problems arising from the use of refrigerants, first the ozone
depletion and later the global warming, various refrigerants have been banned and their …

Thermal and exergy analysis of optimal performance and refrigerant for an air conditioner split unit under different Iraq climatic conditions

AL Tarish, MT Hamzah, WA Jwad - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, thermal and exergy performance analyses for an air conditioner split unit
(ACSU) operating with R-161 were analysed under different Iraq climatic conditions to …

The influence of plate-type heat exchanger on energy efficiency and environmental effects of the air-conditioners using R453A as a substitute for R22

AG Devecioğlu, V Oruç - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
It is well-known from previous investigations that energy parameters of the systems, which
operate using directly alternative refrigerants, have poorer energy parameters compared …

Experimental comparison of the energy parameters of HFCs used as alternatives to HCFC-22 in split type air conditioners

V Oruç, AG Devecioğlu, U Berk, İ Vural - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The R22 refrigerant widely used in refrigerating and air conditioning devices is invariably
released to the atmosphere due to reasons such as breakdown and/or translocation. As the …