Describes a method developed to determine the effects of fin spacing, coil depth, face velocity and fan type on the frosting of evaporators, using computer-simulated evaporator and condensing unit characteristics. Notes a study made to illustrate the use of the method and to assess the effects on heat pump performance under frosting conditions.
KEYWORDS: Heat pumps, evaporators, frost, calculating.
Citation: ASHRAE Transactions, vol.96, pt. 1, Atlanta, 1990
Product Details
- Published:
- 1990
- Number of Pages:
- 7
- File Size:
- 1 file , 860 KB
- Product Code(s):
- D-18417
