• Attaining a higher flexibility degree in CO2 compressor racks 

      Álvarez Pardiñas, Ángel; Contiero, Luca; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Larsen, Lars F.S. (Science et technique du froid;, Chapter, 2020)
      CO2 compressor racks have shown their suitability for commercial and industrial refrigeration systems at any location and climate. Even if some references state that CO2 units can compete in capital cost with any other ...
    • Implementation of natural refrigerants on cruise ships. A review of rules and regulations from two Classification Societies 

      Álvarez Pardiñas, Ángel; Gabrielii, Cecilia H (SINTEF Energi. Rapport;, Research report, 2022)
      This report delves into the challenge of implementing heat pumps, refrigeration systems and chillers (vapour compression systems) that use natural refrigerants, in the maritime sector. The first part gives a context, ...
    • Testing of tri-partite CO2 gas cooler prototype for domestic hot water and space heating 

      Tolstorebrov, Ignat; Zendehboudi, Alireza; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Köster, Lukas; Álvarez Pardiñas, Ángel; Hafner, Armin (Science et technique du froid;, Chapter, 2020)
      The aim of this study was to test a tri-partite gas cooler for CO2 heat pumps (5-13 kW). The proposed heat exchanger allowed the simultaneous and separate production of space heating and domestic hot water with an integrated ...