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Comparative study of various supermarket refrigerating systems in European climate context
Gullo, Paride; Purohit, Nilesh; Dasgupta, Mani Sankar; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof (Science et technique du froid;2018-3, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Comparative study of various supermarket refrigerating systems in European climate context
Gullo, Paride; Purohit, Nilesh; Dasgupta, Mani Sankar; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof (Science et technique du froid;2018/1, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
A comparative study to investigate two configurations of a two-stage evaporator in a CO2 heat pump chiller
Hazarika, Mihir Mouchum; Hafner, Armin; Bengsch, Jan (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study is carried out to investigate the performance of a CO2 heat pump chiller that provides heating and cooling simultaneously. For heating applications, hot water is produced at 90°C; while for cooling applications, ... -
Crossing CO2 equator with the aid of multi-ejector concept: A comprehensive energy and environmental comparative study
Gullo, Paride; Tsamos, Konstantinos; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Ge, Yunting; Tassou, Savvas A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The ever-stricter regulations put into effect worldwide to significantly decrease the considerable carbon footprint of commercial refrigeration sector have forced the transition to eco-friendlier working fluids (e.g. CO2, ... -
Depressurization of CO2 in a pipe: Effect of initial state on non-equilibrium two-phase flow
Log, Alexandra Metallinou; Hammer, Morten; Deng, Han; Austegard, Anders; Hafner, Armin; Munkejord, Svend Tollak (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)It is key in several industrial applications to accurately describe rapid depressurization of liquid and dense phase states. Examples include refrigeration systems, nuclear reactor cooling and capture and storage (CCS). ... -
Design and simulations of refrigerated sea water chillers with CO2 ejector pumps for marine applications in hot climates
Bodys, Jakub; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Smolka, Jacek; Ladam, Yves (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Various system configurations have been developed to improve the R744 systems under hot ambient conditions. However, stationary land applications are characterised by negligible limits on space for system equipment, unlike ... -
Design and simulations of refrigerated sea water chillers with CO2 ejector pumps for marine applications in hot climates
Bodys, Jakub; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Smolka, Jacek; Ladam, Yves (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Various system configurations have been developed to improve the R744 systems under hot ambient conditions. However, stationary land applications are characterised by negligible limits on space for system equipment, unlike ... -
Design of a cold thermal energy storage unit for industrial applications using CO2 as refrigerant
Selvnes, Håkon; Hafner, Armin; Kauko, Hanne (Actes du ... Congres international du froid;2019, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
A detailed review on CO2 two-phase ejector flow modeling
Ringstad, Knut Emil; Allouche, Yosr; Gullo, Paride; Ervik, Åsmund; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Ejector-equipped vapor-compression systems for refrigeration and cooling, relying solely on (R744) as a natural working fluid, are perceived to be an eco-friendly and highly efficient solution for many applications. However, ... -
Development and performance mapping of a multi-ejector expansion work recovery pack for R744 vapour compression units
Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin; Kriezi, Ekaterini E.; Madsen, Kenneth B.; Birkelund, Michael; Fredslund, Kristian; Olsson, Rickard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)A multi-ejector expansion pack, intended as a substitute for a standard high-pressure electronic expansion valve (HPV), was designed, manufactured and experimentally investigated. Four different ejector cartridges were ... -
Direct CO2-ground condensers
Hafner, Armin; Kvalsvik, Karoline Husevåg (Science et technique du froid;2018-3, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Dynamic modelling of local low-temperature heating grids: A case study for Norway
Kauko, Hanne; Kvalsvik, Karoline Husevåg; Rohde, Daniel; Hafner, Armin; Nord, Natasa (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Today's district heating (DH) networks in Norway are 2nd and 3rd generation systems, with supply temperatures ranging from 80 to 120 °C. In new developments, it is desirable to shift to 4th generation, low-temperature ... -
Efficient R744 technology for supermarket heating, cooling and refrigeration - a theoretical assessment of energy advantages in various Spanish cities
Gullo, Paride; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof (Science et technique du froid;2018-3, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018) -
Ejector for the world: simplified ejector-supported CO2 refrigeration systems for all climates
Pardiñas, Ángel Á.; Fabris, F; Contiero, Luca; Selvnes, Håkon; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin (Science et technique du froid;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)The novel configuration presented in this work simplifies the layout of ejector-supported booster systems while maintaining all the benefits of an ejector implementation. The basic version of the solution is based on: i) ... -
Energy efficient and climate friendly refrigeration systems onboard fishing vessels
Widell, Kristina Marianne Norne; Gabrielii, Cecilia H; Söylemez, Engin; Hazarika, Mihir Mouchum; Hafner, Armin; Khan, Muhammad Umar; Svendsen, Eirik Starheim; Nordtvedt, Tom Ståle; Tolstorebrov, Ignat; Pachai, Alexander C. (Chapter, 2023)Refrigeration systems onboard fishing vessels are necessary to keep the catch at a low temperature and to ensure long shelf life. Most refrigeration systems in the world fishing fleet still have R-22 as a working fluid, ... -
Energy efficient multiejector CO2 cooling system for high ambient temperature
Singh, Simarpreet; Maiya, Prakash; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Nekså, Petter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Experimental evaluation of a multiejector CO2 cooling system of 33 kW cooling capacity is conducted for an Indian supermarket at high ambient temperature context. The test-rig is designed to depict the actual supermarket ... -
Energy flow analysis of an industrial ammonia refrigeration system and potential for a cold thermal energy storage
Widell, Kristina Norne; Svendsen, Eirik Starheim; Selvnes, Håkon; Sevault, Alexis; Hafner, Armin; Nordtvedt, Tom Ståle (Science et technique du froid;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)There is an increasing effort to reduce energy demand at food processing plants, mainly to reduce the total carbon footprint. The energy demand of a fish processing plant (using ammonia as refrigerant) has been evaluated ... -
Energy use and retrofitting potential of heat pumps in cold climate hotels
Smitt, Silje Marie; Tolstorebrov, Ignat; Gullo, Paride; Pardiñas, Ángel Á.; Hafner, Armin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Tourism, and thereby hotels, play a crucial role in the European economy. The hotel sector features high energy consumption, which greatly contributes to the global warming effect. Thus, there is a need to investigate ... -
Evaluation of Integrated Concepts with CO2 for Heating, Cooling and Hot Water Production
Smitt, Silje Marie; Pardiñas, Ángel Á.; Hafner, Armin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Experimental and computational analysis of a R744 flashing ejector
Giacomelli, Francesco; Mazzelli, Federico; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin; Milazzo, Adriano (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)