Refrigeration: Theory And Applications
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788740303636
Table of contents: title: Sisältö; title: Introduction; title: Importance of Refrigeration; title: A Brief History of Refrigeration; title: Scope and Outline of this Book; title: Bibliography for Chapter 1; title: Part 1: Theory; title: Thermodynamics; title: Definitions; title: The First Law of Thermodynamics; title: The Second Law of Thermodynamics; title: Phase diagrams and refrigerant properties; title: Vapour Compression Cycles; title: Cascade and multi-stage vapour compression cycles; title: Sorption refrigeration; title: Summary of Chapter 2; title: Further Reading; title: Heat Transfer; title: Modes of heat transfer; title: Steady state conduction and convection; title: Heat Exchangers; title: Transient Heat Transfer; title: Summary of Chapter 3; title: Further Reading; title: Refrigerants; title: Desirable Attributes of Refrigerants; title: Refrigerants after the Montreal and Kyoto Protocols; title: Summary of Chapter 4; title: Further Reading; title: Refrigeration without a Refrigerant; title: Evaporative cooling; title: Peltier-Seebeck effect (thermoelectric devices); title: Magneto-Calorific Effect (Magnetic Refrigeration); title: Thermo-acoustic effect (acoustic refrigeration); title: Summary of Chapter 5; title: Further Reading; title: Part 2: Applications; title: Chilling and Freezing; title: Estimating Chilling times of food products; title: Estimating heat loads of food products; title: Freezing and Thawing Time Prediction; title: Summary of Chapter 6; title: Further Reading; title: Food Refrigeration; title: The Domestic Refrigerator; title: The Cold Chain; title: Typical examples of refrigerated facilities; title: Design Considerations; title: Refrigerated transport; title: Summary of Chapter 7; title: Further Reading; title: Air Conditioning; title: Air-conditioning Cooling Load Calculations; title: Domestic air-conditioning; title: Large-scale air-conditioning; title: Summary of Chapter 8; title: Further Reading; title: Cryogenics and Gas Liquefaction; title: Cryogenics; title: Gas Liquefaction; title: Summary of Chapter 9; title: Further Reading; title: List of Symbols; title: Appendix: Physical Properties of Refrigerant R134a