“The International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference covers a wide range of topics of interest to researchers and engineers involved in the development of technology improvements and/or assessments of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. In 2010, proceedings for this conference included 156 papers from authors all over the world. For 2012, we are soliciting papers on topics ranging from fundamental to applied, including heat transfer and fluid flow fundamentals, alternative refrigerants and working fluids, modeling of components and systems, heat exchanger enhancements and characterizations, controls, diagnostics, domestic, commercial and industrial refrigeration, heat pumps, transport refrigeration and air conditioning.”
Proceedings from 1996
Phase Equilibrium in Oil-Refrigerant Solution R 134a / SW22, V. V. Zhidkov, V. P. Zhelezny, and P. V. Zhelezny
Proceedings from 1994
The Performance of Hydrocarbons in a Household Refrigerator/Freezer, E. Baskin and R. B. Perry
Heat Transfer Coefficients and Transport Properties for Alternative Refrigerants, D. B. Bivens and A. Yokozeki
Information on Alternative Refrigerants: Status of the Refrigerant Database, J. M. Calm
Hydrocarbons as Substitutes for Halogenated Refrigerants in Refrigerating Systems, R. Camporese, S. Bobbo, and F. Rozza
Flow Patterns During Condensation of Pure Refrigerants on Enhanced Tubes Under High Vapour Velocity, A. Cavallini, L. Doretti, G. A. Longo, and L. Rossetto
Viscosity, Density, and Gas Solubility of Refrigerant Blends and Azeotropes in Selected Refrigerant Lubricants, R. C. Cavestri
Employment of Multiphase (Two Phase) Thermal Pump in Absorption Refrigeration System, F. A. Chami
Theoretical Analysis of Hydrocarbon Refrigerant Mixtures as a Replacement for HCFC -22 for Residential Uses, S. Chen, J. F. Judge, E. A. Groll, and R. Radermacher
Comparison of Performances Between R404A and AZ50 Used in Commercial Refrigeration, D. Clodic
Trials with Zeotropic Refrigerants as Replacements for R-22 in an Instrumented Glycol/Water Chiller, S. Corr, B. Gilbert, T. Dekleva, R. Low, F. T. Murphy, and G. Davies
Drop-In Substitutes for R502: The Role of HCFC22 and HC290, G. Cortella, G. Bigolaro, M. Scattolini, G. Basile, and E. Musso
Numerical and Experimental Studies on Adiabatic and Nonadiabatic Capillary Tubes with HFC-134a, E. Dirik, C. Inan, and M. Y. Tanes
In Tube Evaporation Heat Transfer of Refrigerant Mixtures, T. M. Doerr and M. B. Pate
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Area Constrained Ice Storage Systems, K. H. Drees and J. E. Braun
Adiabatic Capillary Tube Expansion Devices Working with CFC-12, HCFC-22 and HFC-134a, F. Escanes, C. D. Perez-Segarra, and A. Oliva
Energy Aspects in the Design of Air Coolers for Indirect Refrigeration Systems, C. I. Ferreira
Study of Oil Return Characteristics in a Display Case Refrigeration System, K. K. Fung and S. G. Sundaresan
Viscosities for R22 Alternatives and Their Mixtures with a Lubricant Oil, V. Z. Geller, M. E. Paulaitis, D. B. Bivens, and A. Yokozeki
Some Safety Studies of a Ternary Refrigerant, G. H. Goble, C. J. Dahn, B. Hardaway, and R. H. Miller
Results of Soft-Optimized System Tests in ARI's R-22 Alternative Refrigerants Evaluation Program, D. S. Godwin
Performance Testing of R-502 Replacements Based on R-32/R-125/R-134a, G. H. Haines, T. W. Dekleva, and R. E. Low
Alternatives to Ozone Depleting Refrigerants in Test Equipment, R. L. Hall and M. R. Johnson
Total Environmental Impact of a Small Hermetic Compressor, P. E. Hansen, V. Gustafsson, I. Drabaek, A. Schmidt, and P. B. Pedersen
Generalized Assessment of Heat-Storage Accumulators Based on Exergy Profiles, K. Hemzal and J. Wurm
Solubility, Viscosity and Density of Refrigerant/Lubricant Mixtures, D. R. Henderson
Performance of a Medium Size, Constant Superheating PC-Controlled Expansion Valve for Chillers, O. S. Hernandez and S. A. Lopes
HFC 134a and HCFC 22/142b Mixture for Conversion of CFC 12 Heat Pumps, B. Hivet and C. Gillet
Azeotrope of HFC-125 and HFC-143a as an Alternative for R-502, H. M. Hughes
Study of Technology for Refrigerant Applications 1, T. Iizuka, A. Ishiyama, H. Hata, and T. Sugano
Mutual Solubility of Refrigerants and Polyol Esters, K. Inoue, M. Sunami, and A. Nakao
Performance Evaluation of Air-Conditiong System Using NARM by Equation of State, X. Jin, D. Xu, and X. Zhou
Comparing of Several EOS for Evaluation of NARMs' Thermodynamic Properties, X. Jin, X. Zhou, and D. Xu
Solubility of HFC-32, HFC-125, and HFC-134a with Three Potential Lubricants, H. M. L. Kang, S. C. Zoz, and M. B. Pate
Performance Testing of a Semi-Hermetic Compressor with HFC-236ea and CFC-114 at Chiller Conditions, G. S. Kazachki and R. Hendriks
Opportunities and Limitations of Building Precooling, K. R. Keeney and J. E. Braun
Compatibility of Motor Materials with Polyolester Lubricants: Effect of Moisture and Weak Acids, S. Kujak and T. Waite
A New Control System of a Household Refrigerator-Freezer, J. Lee, K. Y. Cho, and K. T. Lee
An Experimental Study on the Behavior of Frost Formation in the Vertical Plate Heat Exchanger, K. S. Lee, W. S. Kim, T. H. Lee, and S. Y. Lee
A Methodology for Simultaneously Measuring Thermal Conductivity and Viscosity of Refrigerant Mixtures, J. Y. Lin and M. B. Pate
System Performance of Some Long Term R-502 Replacements, J. W. Linton, W. K. Snelson, A. R. Triebe, and P. F. Hearty
Heat Pump/Air Conditioner Field Test Data for an HCFC-22 Alternative Containing HFC-32, HFC-125, and HFC-134a, B. S. Lunger, K. A. Geiger, T. L. Anglin, and S. Narayanan
An Air Cycle Design Concept for Domestic or Small Commercial Refrigerators, J. A. McGovern and B. Duignan
Experimental Analysis of Capillary Tubes for CFC-12 and HFC-134a, C. Melo, R. T. S. Ferreira, C. B. Neto, J. M. Goncalves, and M. R. Thiessen
Calorimeter Experiments with SUVA RAC9000, K. N. Mumpower and M. B. Shiflett
Refrigerants Containing Fluoroiodocarbons (FICs), J. Nimitz and L. Lankford
Evaluation of Oil Applicable to HFC134a, M. Nomura, K. Sakitani, S. Hiodoshi, M. Minowa, and T. Kato
A Study on a Hot-Water Driven Air-Cooled Absorption Refrigerating Machine, T. Ohuchi, M. Aizawa, A. Nishiguchi, T. Hatada, Y. Kunugi, and R. Kawakami
The Behavior of Lateral and Concentric Capillary Tube-Suction Line Heat Exchangers Using CFC-12 and HFC-134a, M. A. Paiva, O. de Mattos Silvares, P. Vodianitskaia, A. H. Neto, and F. Fiorelli
A Simulation and Design Model for Capillary Tube -Suction Line Heat Exchangers, R. A. Peixoto and C. W. Bullard
Thermodynamic Properties of HFC-32/HFC-134a Binary System, C. Piao, M. Noguchi, H. Sato, and K. Watanabe
Challenges and Opportunities in the HVAC&R Business Today (keynote speech from 1994 International Compressor Engineering and Refrigeration Conferences), R. N. Pokelwaldt
Selection of 3X400 Ton Centrifugal Water Chillers for Central AIC Plant --- A Case Study, M. Prasad
Investigation of the Effect of Inverters on the Power Supply and the Performance of Variable Speed Refrigeration Systems, T. Q. Qureshi and S. A. Tassou
Isobutane as a Refrigerator Freezer Refrigerant, D. R. Riffe
An Optimal Maintenance Scheduler, T. M. Rossi and J. E. Braun
Reducing Operating Costs with Optimal Maintenance Scheduling, T. M. Rossi and J. E. Braun
Performance of Refrigeration Cycle with R-32/134a and R-32/125 Based on the Reliable Thermodynamic Property Data, M. Seld, A. Osajima, Y. Nakane, H. Sato, K. Watanabe, N. Kagawa, and T. Yajima
Flow Condensation of Pure and Oil Contaminated Refrigerant HFC134a in a Horizontal Tube, W. Shao and E. Granryd
HCFC-22 Alternatives for Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, M. B. Shiflett
Compressor Calorimeter Experiments on R-502 and R-22 Alternatives, M. B. Shiflett and A. V. Yokozeki
Portable Refrigerant Identification by Near Infrared Spectrophotometry, S. Snyder, K. Manz, J. Willis, and R. Tobias
Experimental Evaluation of R-22 Alternative Refrigerants in Unitary Air Conditioning Equipment, M. W. Spatz and J. Zheng
New Immiscible Refrigeration Lubricant for HFCs, M. Sunami, K. Takigawa, and S. Suda
Optimization of POE Type Refrigeration Lubricants, M. Sunami, K. Takigawa, and S. Suda
A Comparison of the Effects of Different Lubricants on the In-Tube Evaporation of an HFC-Blend Refrigerant, S. G. Sundaresan, M. B. Pate, and T. M. Doerr
New Lube 0il for Stationary Air Conditioner, K. Takahata, M. Tanaka, T. Hayashi, K. Mizui, and N. Sakamoto
New Application of R502 Substitute Refrigerant into Freezer-Reftigerator, K. Takaichi, Asakawa, Y. Masatoki, R. Fujimoto, and Y. Yosida
Simulation of the Transient Behavior of Household Refrigerators and Freezers, T. Tiedemann and H. Kruse
In-Tube Heat Transfer Characteristics of Refrigerant Mixtures of HFC-32/134a and HFC-32/125/134a, K. Torikoshi and T. Ebisu
Report on the Design and Testing of a New High Pressure Ebulliometer for Studying the Thermodynamics of Refrigerant Mixtures, L. A. Weber and A. M. Silva
Two-Phase Flow Condensation Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Characteristics of HCFC-22 and AZ-20, H. Wijaya and M. W. Spatz
A Study on Capillary Tube Flow, T. N. Wong, K. T. Ooi, and C. T. Khoo
Development of a Transient Simulation Model of a Freezer Part II: Comparison of Experimental Data with Model, X. Yuan and D. L. O’Neal
Development of a Transient Simulation Model of a Freezer Part I: Model Development, X. Yuan and D. L. O’Neal
A Chemically-Assisted Mechanical Refrigeration System, B. Zhang
Critical Solution Temperatures for Ten Different Non-CFC Refrigerants with Fourteen Different Lubricants, S. C. Zoz and M. B. Pate
Proceedings from 1992
Performance Improvement of a Vaneless Diffuser of Centrifugal Compressor, Y. Adachi, A. Otsuki, K. Bantle, and Y. Miyake
Compression Absorption Cycle Using the Water-Ammaoia Pair Designed for Air Conditioning, D. Alo, J. M. Baleynaud, and D. Clodic
Comparison of Thermophysical Properties of HFC 125, 32 and 143a, D. Arnaud, L. Niveau, and S. Wosinski
Thermodynamic Properties Computation of Two Possible Substitute Refrigerants: R143a (1,1,1-trifluoroethane) and R125 (pentafluoroethane), M. Barret and Y. Candau
Air-Cooling Open Cycle with Peripheral Machines, C. M. Bartolini and F. Caresana
Pure Refrigerant Condensation on a Single Integral Finned Tube: Vapour Velocity Effects, B. Bella, A. Cavallini, G. A. Longo, and L. Rossetto
Free-Piston Stirling Coolers, D. M. Berchowitz
Heat Transfer of Refrigerant Mixtures, D. B. Bivens and A. Yokozeki
Improvement of R134a Performances by Addition of R290, R. Camporese, B. Boldrin, M. Scattolini, and G. Cortella
The Compatibility of Refrigerants and Lubricants with Engineering Plastics, R. C. Cavestri
Optimization Study of Absorption/Compression Cooling Cycles, Z. J. Chen D. Clodic
Energy Efficient Gas Cooling for Two -Stage Ammonia Refrigerating Plants, R. A. Cole
Retrofitting Large Refrigeration Systems with R-134a, S. Corr, R. D. Gregson, G. Tompsett, A. L. Savage, and J. A. Schukraft
A Comparison Study of the Thermal Performance of R12 and R134a, S. W. Crown, H. N. Shapiro, and M. B. Pate
Compressed Liquid Densities, Saturated Liquid Densities and Saturation Pressures of Mixtures Difluoromethane + 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane and Difluoromethane + 1,1-Difluoroethane, D. R. Defibaugh and G. Morrison
Comparative Assessment of Some Flammable Refrigerants as Alternatives to CFC12, S. Devotta and S. Gopichand
Effects of the Weights of the Evaporators on the Characteristics of a Household Refrigerator-Freezer, G. Ding and Z. Chen
Compatibility of Refrigerants and Lubricants with Motor Materials, R. Doerr, D. Emat, F. Howard, S. Kujak, D. Lambert, R. Schafer, and D. Steinke
Evaluation of Suction Line-Liquid Line Heat Exchange in the Refrigeration Cycle, P. A. Domanski, D. A. Didion, and J. P. Doyle
Lubricity Evaluation for Lubricants Used in Refrigeration with HFC-134a, F. Espinoux, G. Bardy, B. Constans, P. Sanvi, and N. Genet
Predictions of Azeotropes Formed from Fluorinated Ethers, Ethanes, and Propanes, C. L. Gage and O. S. Kazachid
R134a in Small Commercial Refrigeration System: Some Practical Aspects, K. D. Gerdsmeyer