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2014.06.16

Performance test results of alternative low-GWP refrigerants

18/06/2014 Emerson Climate Technologies has published the results of drop-in tests of new low GWP refrigerants, L41b and DR5; in a R410A scroll compressor.   The calorimeter tests were carried ou...

2014.06.18

Research reveals high prices hinder micro-CHP take-up

20 June 2014 Delta-ee research reveals two-thirds of European homeowners are willing to invest in micro-CHP, but consumers say prices need to be halved.   Delta-ee, Europe’s provider of insight into heat and distributed energy markets, carried out research with over 600 homeowners in Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK to help those involved in the micro-CHP industry to better understand the...

2014.06.23

Construction output forecast to grow by 30% in 5 years

20 June 2014 Total construction output in Great Britain will increase by 30% between 2013 and 2018 according to new forecasts published in the latest Construction and Housing Forecast Bulletin, issued by AMA Research.   Construction output is forecast to grow by around 6% in 2014 to around £129bn, underpinned by strong growth in the residential sector, with more moderate increases expected i...

2014.06.18

FHP Motor Shipments up 37% in 1Q 2014

Jun 19, 2014 Motors shipments climbed sharply in the first three months of 2014, according to the NEMA Motors Shipments Index. Shipments of motors were up 9% from the previous quarter. The index was up 2.8% year-over-year. NEMA said the index has more than recovered from the losses of the previous three quarters. Fractional horsepower motors-the category of motors used in most appliances-drove th...

2014.06.27

Headline News Volume 227

============================ eJARN.com Headline News Date: June 27, 2014, Volume 227 http://www.ejarn.com ============================ * India (Regional Reports) Despite its huge potential, the Indian air conditioner market did not expand in line with predictions in 2013 due to the depreciation of the Indian rupee and unseasonable weather. However, strong basic demand still prompted market scale t...

2014.06.17

International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environmenta

November 20-21, 2014; Kobe, Japan The Japan Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Industry Association (JRAIA) will hold the International Symposium on New Refrigerants and Environmental Technology 2014 ...

2014.06.20

CRH 2014, Beijing

-- Continued from May Issue   Yantai Moon--developed screw compressors for chilling system, which is installed at liquefied petroleum gas plants and cools the gas down to -162.5oC. Other highligh...

2014.06.22

Expo Frio Calor Chile 2014

Reported by Joaquin Gentzsch, JARN’s Chile correspondent The second edition of Chilean HVAC trade show took place in Santiago, from May 14 to 16. This edition was held at the same location as the firs...

2014.06.21

Capacity Range of Centrifugal and Screw Chillers

-- Past, Present, and Future (2)   Lower Limit of Centrifugal Chiller Capacity Dynamic-type centrifugal compressors are suitable for handling large refrigerant volume. For single compressor model...

2014.06.21

Carrier Focuses on Delivering Integrated Solutions Creating

On April 9, the first day of China Refrigeration 2014 (CRH 2014), JARN visited Carrier’s booth and interviewed George Ko, vice president of China HVAC, Refrigeration, Fire and Security, North Asia, UT...