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EPSRC Reference: GR/L34990/01
Title: A NOVEL HYBRID SOLAR/GAS SYSTEM FOR BUILDING APPLICATIONS
Principal Investigator: Riffat, Professor S
Other Investigators:
Wilson, Dr R Eames, Professor IW Shao, Professor L
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Project Partners:
British Gas ICI Pre Nexus Migration
Thermomax Ltd Venturi Jet Pumps Ltd
Department: Sch of the Built Environment
Organisation: University of Nottingham
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 01 July 1997 Ends: 30 September 2000 Value (£): 142,382
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
Building Ops & Management
EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications:
No relevance to Underpinning Sectors
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The work is concerned with investigation of a novel system for cooling, heating and power generation. Initially different refrigerants, ejectors and turbines will be tested using a small-scale rig.The final stage will involve design, construction and monitoring of a prototype system in order to make a better evaluation of its performance and operating costs.
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