Purdue University

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International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
School of Mechanical Engineering
Conference

2010

Refrigerant R1234yf Performance Comparison

Investigation
Pamela Reasor
University of Maryland

Vikrant Aute
University of Maryland

Reinhard Radermacher
University of Maryland

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Reasor, Pamela; Aute, Vikrant; and Radermacher, Reinhard, "Refrigerant R1234yf Performance Comparison Investigation" (2010).
International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference. Paper 1085.
http://docs.lib.purdue.edu/iracc/1085

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