Refrigeration, Cold Storage and Ice-Making: A Practical Treatise on the Art and Science of Refrigeration, With Which Is Incorporated "Refrigerating and Ice-Making Machinery" (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

A. James Wallis-Tayler

 
9781332236220: Refrigeration, Cold Storage and Ice-Making: A Practical Treatise on the Art and Science of Refrigeration, With Which Is Incorporated "Refrigerating and Ice-Making Machinery" (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book meticulously explores the scientific principles and practical applications of refrigeration technology. The author, an expert in the field, takes the reader on a comprehensive journey through the theoretical foundations of refrigeration, examining the laws of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and gas behavior. The book delves into the history and evolution of refrigeration systems, including the development of mechanical refrigeration and its role in shaping modern society. The author provides a detailed analysis of different refrigeration methods, including compression, absorption, and vacuum techniques, along with their advantages and disadvantages. Throughout the book, real-world examples and case studies illustrate the practical implementation of refrigeration systems in various industries, such as food preservation, manufacturing, and air conditioning. The book concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on the future of refrigeration technology, exploring advancements in energy efficiency, sustainability, and the use of natural refrigerants. This book is an indispensable resource for engineers, technicians, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of refrigeration and its applications.

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