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View article: Low-GWP non-flammable alternative refrigerant blends for HFC-134a :
Low-GWP non-flammable alternative refrigerant blends for HFC-134a : Open
This project addresses the objectives of the Statement of Need number WPSON-17-02 for “No/Low Global Warming Potential Alternatives to Ozone Depleting Refrigerants” issued by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SE…
View article: Low-GWP non-flammable alternative refrigerant blends for HFC-134a :
Low-GWP non-flammable alternative refrigerant blends for HFC-134a : Open
This project addresses the objectives of the Statement of Need number WPSON-17-20 No/Low Global Warming Potential Alternatives to Ozone Depleting Refrigerants. Its goal was to identify low global-warming-potential (GWP), non-flammable refr…
View article: Validation of and optimization with a vapor compression cycle model accounting for refrigerant thermodynamic and transport properties
Validation of and optimization with a vapor compression cycle model accounting for refrigerant thermodynamic and transport properties Open
CYCLE_D-HX is a semi-theoretical model that simulates the performance of a vapor-compression cycle with forced-convection heat exchangers for specified temperature profiles of the heat source and heat sink. In this study, we validated CYCL…
View article: Laboratory tests of a prototype carbon dioxide ground-source air conditioner
Laboratory tests of a prototype carbon dioxide ground-source air conditioner Open
Environmental concerns are driving regulations to reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with high global warming potential (GWP) as refrigerants in heat pumps. CO2 is an attractive alternative refrigerant because is it 'environmental…
View article: Laboratory tests of a prototype carbon dioxide ground-source air conditioner
Laboratory tests of a prototype carbon dioxide ground-source air conditioner Open
Environmental concerns are driving regulations to reduce the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with high global warming potential (GWP) as refrigerants in heat pumps.CO2 is an attractive alternative refrigerant because is it 'environmentall…
View article: Detailed energy model of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility: Development, modification, and validation
Detailed energy model of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility: Development, modification, and validation Open
The NIST Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility (NZERTF) is a highly instrumented, highly configurable, single-family, net-zero energy house occupied by a virtual family of four. A detailed transient model of the NZERTF and the accompan…
View article: Novel Method and Apparatus Design for Testing Small Magnetocaloric Samples
Novel Method and Apparatus Design for Testing Small Magnetocaloric Samples Open
This report presents a design for a novel test apparatus to directly measure the magnetocaloric effect (MCE).The design of the apparatus was focused primarily on being able to measure the MCE with minimized uncertainties for test samples o…
View article: Heat Pump Test Apparatus for the Evaluation of Low Global Warming Potential Refrigerants
Heat Pump Test Apparatus for the Evaluation of Low Global Warming Potential Refrigerants Open
International efforts to reduce human-induced global warming include restrictions on the use of chemicals with a high global warming potential (GWP).The heating, ventilation, airconditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) industry subsequentl…