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In this study, the energy consumption of 149 domestic refrigerators has been monitored in Malaysian households. A questionnaire was used to get relevant information regarding the usage of this appliance in the actual kitchen environment... more
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      Statistical AnalysisNeural NetworksSurveysStatistical Methods
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      EngineeringRegression AnalysisRegression EquationsDomestic Appliances
With advancement of Automation technology, life is getting simpler and easier in all aspects. In Today's world Automatic systems are being preferred over manual system. With the rapid increase in the number of users of internet over the... more
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      RefrigeratorsInternet of Things (IoT)Thermoacoustic refrigeratorRefrigerator
Sesuai dengan kegunaannya mesin pendingin terdiri dari beberapa jenis antara lain : 1. Refrigerator untuk keperluan Industri. 2. Lemari es / Kulkas. 3. Freezer (Pembekuan / pendingin makanan dan minuman). 4. Penyejuk ruangan (AC/Air... more
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      Helium liquefier/refrigeratorRefrigeratorsThermoacoustic refrigeratorRefrigerator
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      RefrigeratorsInternet of Things (IoT)Thermoacoustic refrigeratorRefrigerator
Mesin pendingin (Refrigerator) ialah suatu rangkaian mesin atau pesawat yang mampu bekerja untuk menghasilkan suhu atau temperatur dingin (temperatur rendah). Sesuai dengan kegunaannya mesin pendingin terdiri dari beberapa jenis antara... more
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      Helium liquefier/refrigeratorRefrigeratorsThermoacoustic refrigeratorRefrigerator
"Collection and recycling of product returns is gaining interest in business and research worldwide. Growing green concerns and advancement of green supply chain management (GrSCM) concepts and practices make it all the more relevant.... more
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      Reverse LogisticsFacility LocationIndiaAutomobiles
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      Mathematical PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsThermodynamicsRefrigerators
About 19% of the total electricity production is consumed in the residential sector and this fraction is expected to grow in future. Air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines and other appliances are significant energy users in... more
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      Energy ConsumptionClusteringSegmentationDomestic Appliances
This study was conducted to investigate the status of domestic refrigerators available in Bangladesh. At present more than 50 refrigerator brands are available in Bangladesh. Almost all of the brands are Chinese using aluminum compressors... more
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      Power ConsumptionRefrigeratorsRefrigerantsEco-friendly Refrigerants
This paper reviews on the possibilities of researches in the field of exergy analysis in various usable sectors where vapor compression refrigeration systems are used. Here, it is found that exergy depends on evaporating temperature,... more
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      ExergyEnergy and exergy based analysis in thermal systemsRefrigeratorsHYDROCARBONS
This paper emphasized on the possibilities of researches in the field of exergy analysis in various usable sectors where vapor compression refrigeration systems are used. Exergy losses, exergy efficiency, second law efficiency and... more
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      Performance StudiesWhole Systems DesignHydrocarbonExergy
The domestic refrigerator is now a common household device with very few households in the developed world not possessing 1, or more, for the storage of chilled foods. Domestic storage is the last, and in many respects the most important,... more
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      Food PreservationRefrigeratorsFood Safety MicrobiologyFood Sciences
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of temperature, door opening, thermostat setting position, relative humidity, and loading on energy consumption of a household refrigerator-freezer. Our investigation reveals that... more
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      Regression AnalysisRegression EquationsDomestic AppliancesRefrigerators
This study presents the effects of different operating variables on energy consumption of refrigerator-freezer that had two phases. The first phase is to investigate the effects of the number of door opening, duration of each door remain... more
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      Energy ConservationEnergy Production & ConsumptionTemperatureEnergy savings
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      EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceExergyEnergy and exergy based analysis in thermal systems
With advancement of Automation technology, life is getting simpler and easier in all aspects. In Today's world Automatic systems are being preferred over manual system. With the rapid increase in the number of users of internet over... more
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      RefrigeratorsInternet of Things (IoT)Thermoacoustic refrigeratorRefrigerator
Refrigerator-freezer energy consumption is greatly influenced by room temperature, thermostat setting positions, and door openings. To develop a realistic test procedure with respect to climatic conditions and usage patterns prevailing in... more
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      EngineeringRenewable EnergyEnergyStandards
The performance of adsorptive solar refrigerators based on composite adsorbents 'silica gel-sodium sulphate' is studied. An optimum composition of adsorbent 'silica gel-sodium sulphate' is suggested to be of 20 % silica gel and 80 %... more
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      Solar EnergySilicaAdsorbentsRefrigerators
ABSTRACT The domestic refrigerator is now a common household device with very few households in the developed world not possessing one, or more, for the storage of chilled foods. Domestic storage is the last, and in many respects the most... more
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      Food PreservationRefrigeratorsFOOD SAFETY/MICROBIOLOGYDomestic fridge
Personal computers are increasingly becoming the platform of choice to design and implement control algorithms because it is simple to write, modify and update software programs that implement control algorithms. In this paper, the... more
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      Computer ScienceRefrigeratorsWElectrical and Electronics Engineering
This study carried out the field survey from house to house to garner the information of consumer behavior. In this study the energy consumption 104 refrigerators have been monitored as well. The energy consumption of 104 refrigerators is... more
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      Clustering and Classification MethodsEnergy Production & ConsumptionEnergy efficiencyImage segmentation
The ownership of household electrical appliances especially refrigerator-freezer has increased rapidly in Malaysia. Almost every household in this country has a refrigerator-freezer. To reduce energy consumptiom in this sector the... more
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      Southeast Asian StudiesEnergy PolicySoutheast AsiaMalaysia
Refrigerator-freezers energy consumption is greatly affected by room temperature, door opening and thermostat setting position. Two frost free household refrigerator freezers of the same capacity were tested in the laboratory to determine... more
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      EnergyEnergy efficiencyTemperatureMathematical Models
This paper examined the determinants of eco-innovation from an evolutionary economics perspective. The focus was on consumer demand (pull) as a determinant of eco-innovation in the sale of consumer appliances (refrigerators). The research... more
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      Consumer BehaviorLife Cycle CostingEco-InnovationRefrigerators
There are number of methods (i.e. engineering, regression) and computer tools (i.e. DOE-2, BLAST, HOT2000, ENERGY-10) for the modeling and forecasting of energy. Recently, a new approach artificial neural network has been widely used for... more
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      Statistical AnalysisEnergyNeural NetworksStatistical Methods in Archaeology
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of temperature, door opening, thermostat setting position, relative humidity, and loading on energy consumption of a household refrigerator-freezer. Our investigation reveals that... more
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      EngineeringRegression AnalysisRegression EquationsDomestic Appliances
ISO 8187, ISO 8561, and ISO 7371 are the relevant test standards for household refrigerating appliances. This paper presents the possibility of introducing ISO household refrigerator-freezer test standards in Malaysia. An experiment was... more
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      StandardsEnergy efficiencyRegression AnalysisRefrigerators
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ISO 8187, ISO 8561, and ISO 7371 are the relevant test standards for household refrigerating appliances. This paper presents the possibility of introducing ISO household refrigerator-freezer test standards in Malaysia. An experiment was... more
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      StandardsEnergy efficiencyRegression AnalysisBusiness Process Improvement, Data Quality Dimensions, Information Quality , Qualitative and Quantitative Methodology
Hydrocarbons being natural fluid have drawn much attention of the scientists and researchers for the application as a sustainable material for the vapor compression refrigeration system. This paper presents a comparison of the energetic... more
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      ThermodynamicsSustainable DevelopmentEnergy efficiencyEnergy and exergy based analysis in thermal systems
ISO 8187, ISO 8561, and ISO 7371 are the relevant test standards for household refrigerating appliances. This paper presents the possibility of introducing ISO household refrigerator-freezer test standards in Malaysia. An experiment was... more
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      Mechanical EngineeringEnergyStandardsEnergy Consumption
Refrigerator-freezers energy consumption is greatly affected by room temperature, door opening and thermostat setting position. Two frost free household refrigerator freezers of the same capacity were tested in the laboratory to determine... more
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      Renewable EnergyEnergyEnergy efficiencyTemperature Sensors
The paper is particularly concerned with developing a proposed energy guide label for household refrigerator-freezers through consumer research. Survey work conducted throughout Malaysia to develop a comprehensive energy guide label. A... more
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      Southeast Asian StudiesRenewable EnergyMalaysiaEurasia
Orientador: Vivaldo Silveira JuniorDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de Engenharia de AlimentosResumo: Os equipamentos utilizados para refrigeração e condicionamento ambiental têm um potencial... more
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      RefrigerationEnergy efficiencyRefrigeratorsEficiência Energética
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of temperature, door opening, thermostat setting position, relative humidity, and loading on energy consumption of a household refrigerator-freezer. Our investigation reveals that... more
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      Regression AnalysisRegression EquationsDomestic AppliancesRefrigerators
ABSTRACT The domestic refrigerator is now a common household device with very few households in the developed world not possessing one, or more, for the storage of chilled foods. Domestic storage is the last, and in many respects the most... more
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      Food PreservationRefrigeratorsFood Safety MicrobiologyFood Sciences
An interview by Jason Saul of WWNO about the refrigerators of post-Katrina New Orleans for the NPR program Katrina: The Debris.
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      New OrleansHurricane KatrinaPost Disaster RecoveryDisaster Culture
Refrigerator-freezers play an important role in the preservation of perishable food in warm and humid climates. Experiments were conducted in a controlled chamber to investigate the effects of the ambient temperature, cabinet load,... more
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      Heat TransferEnergy ConsumptionDesigning of Heat ExchangersExperimental Study on Geopolymer Concrete