Article | REF: BE8096 V2

Cooling production and heat recovery.

Author: Michel FEIDT

Publication date: January 10, 2017, Review date: April 21, 2022

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5. Glossary – Definitions

COP coefficient of performance ; coefficient of performance

Ratio of the useful effect of heat or cold on energy expenditure.

Quality factor ; second law efficiency

Ratio of actual COP to limit or ideal COP. This is efficiency in the sense of the second principle of thermodynamics.

Ejector machine ; ejector configuration machine

Includes at least one ejector.

Hybrid machine ; hybrid machine

Example: compression absorption machine.

Sorption machines ; sorption machine

Absorption or adsorption or resorption machine.

Thermoacoustic machine ;...

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