Application of Second-Law Analysis for the Environmental Control Unit at High Ambient Temperature
This paper assesses the application of the second-law of thermodynamics in a military Environmental Control Unit (ECU) to evaluate the exergy destruction (or irreversibility) in each component when operating at high ambient temperature. Experimental testings were conducted on three ECUs, 1.5 (5.3 kW...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/12/3274 |