Exergy Analysis of a Subcritical Refrigeration Cycle with an Improved Impulse Turbo Expander

The impulse turbo expander (ITE) is employed to replace the throttling valve in the vapor compression refrigeration cycle to improve the system performance. An improved ITE and the corresponding cycle are presented. In the new cycle, the ITE not only acts as an expansion device with work extraction,...

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Main Authors: Zhenying Zhang, Lili Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/16/8/4392