Cascade and Secondary Coolant Supermarket Refrigeration Systems
Modelling and New Frost Correlations
- 260 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The book addresses the inefficiencies of traditional supermarket refrigeration systems, highlighting issues like refrigerant losses and energy-intensive defrosting processes. It introduces innovative numerical models for cascade and secondary coolant systems, demonstrating potential energy savings of 17,500 to 170,000 kWh annually. These systems not only enhance efficiency but also minimize environmental impact by avoiding harmful refrigerants, appealing to supermarket owners. Additionally, it provides a comprehensive guide for designing and retrofitting refrigeration systems using the secondary coolant model.
