[EN] The EU Regulation No 517/2014 is going to phase-out most of the refrigerants commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems (R134a, R404A and R410A) because of their extended use and their high GWP values. ...
Mota Babiloni, Adrián(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-04-18)
[EN] Climate change is one of the short term threats for the humanity because it can affect seriously to the environment and, consequently, to vegetal and animal life. If it is not stopped in next years, maybe this effect ...
[EN] Commercial Refrigeration comprises food freezing and conservation in retail stores and supermarkets, so, it is one of the most relevant energy consumption sectors, and its relevance is increasing. This paper reviews ...
Mendoza Miranda, Juan Manuel; Belman Flores, Juan Manuel; Gallegos Muñoz, Armando; Mota Babiloni, Adrián; Navarro Esbri, Joaquin(Federación de Asociaciones de Ingenieros Industriales de España (FAIIE), 2014-12)
[EN] This paper presents a spreadsheet application for data filtering
and energy analysis, which has applications in research
and experimental evaluation of the energetic performance of
alternative refrigerants. ...
[EN] This work focused on a compound PV/T waste heat driven ejector-heat pump system for simultaneous data centre cooling and waste heat recovery for district heating. The system uses PV/T waste heat as the generator's ...
The IHX (internal heat exchanger) is introduced in some refrigeration systems in order to achieve higher energy performances. Results obtained vary greatly depending on the refrigerant used and working conditions. This ...
In this paper, the influence of different mean void fraction correlations on a shell-and-tube evaporator dynamic model performance has been evaluated. The model proposed is based on the moving boundary approach and includes ...
Haro Ortuño, Jorge Ramiro(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-01-04)
La refrigeración es uno de los sectores del conocimiento que más aplicaciones tiene en el mundo.
La tecnología de refrigeración más extendida es la de los sistemas por compresión de vapor. A lo largo de la historia estos ...
Mendoza Miranda, Juan Manuel; Navarro Esbri, Joaquin; Mota Babiloni, Adrián; Belman Flores, Juan Manuel; Rubio Arana, José Cuauhtémoc; Peris Pérez, Bernardo; Molés Ribera, Francisco(Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), 2013-10)
[EN] This paper presents a theoretical performance of R1234yf and R152a as possible replacements of
R134a in refrigeration systems. The refrigeration system performance using R134a, R1234yf and R152a was
carried out for ...
Navarro Esbri, Joaquin; Mendoza Miranda, Juan Manuel; Mota Babiloni, Adrián; Barragán Cervera, Ángel; Belman Flores, Juan Manuel(Elsevier, 2013-05)
[EN] This paper presents an experimental analysis of a vapor compression system using
R1234yf as a drop-in replacement for R134a. In this work, we compare the energy performance
of both refrigerants, R134a and R1234yf, ...
An ORC (organic Rankine cycle) module, designed and built for a specific CHP (combined heat and power)) application, is tested in this paper. The aim of the work is to characterize the system performance in the operating ...
[EN] This work conducts an experimental characterization of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) module along the operating conditions expected for micro Combined Heat and Power (CHP) applications. For this, a monitored test ...
[EN] This article presents an analysis of the feasibility of R454C and R455A, two new low global warming potential (GWP of 148) refrigerants, in vapor compression refrigeration systems as alternatives to R404A for warm ...
Due to the adoption of EU Regulation No 517/2014, R404A is going to be banned in Europe in most of refrigeration applications, in which is typically used, due to its very high GWP value, 3943. In this paper an experimental ...
Peris, Bernardo; Navarro-Esbri, J.; Moles, F.; Mota Babiloni, Adrián(Elsevier, 2015-06-01)
This paper deals about an experimental application of an ORC (organic Rankine cycle) in a ceramic industry for low grade waste heat recovery. The ORC module used in this application was initially designed and constructed ...
[EN] This work presents an experimental analysis of a non-flammable R1234ze(E)/R134a mixture (R450A) as R134a drop-in replacement. While R134a has a high GWP value (1430), the R450A GWP is only 547. The experimental tests ...
[EN] HFC-245fa is a common working fluid used in Organic Rankine Cycles generating mechanical power from low temperature heat. This paper compares the predicted ORC performance of two novel low GWP working fluids, HCFO-1233zd-E ...
In this paper the performance of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) module, which was designed and built for a specific power application, is experimentally characterized. The ORC tested satisfies the main specifications for ...
Navarro-Esbrí, J.; Molés, Francisco; Peris, Bernardo; Barragan-Cervera, Angel; Mendoza-Miranda, Juan Manuel; Mota-Babiloni, Adrián; Belman Flores, Juan Manuel(Elsevier, 2014)
[EN] This work presents a model of a shell-and-tube evaporator using R1234yf and R134a as working fluids. The model uses the effectiveness-NTU method to predict the evaporation pressure and the refrigerant and secondary ...
Six refrigerants are evaluated as low GWP replacements for R404A using different configurations, including two-stage system architectures. These refrigerants are selected according to similar characteristics to R404A, and ...