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Solar Adsorption Cooling Box for Fishing Boats in Mexico

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1School of the Built Environment University of Nottingham University Park, Nottingham, United Kingdom

2Department of Economics, Universidad Iberoamericana, Prol. Paseo de la Reforma #880, Lomas de Santa Fe, Mexico City, 01210, Mexico

Published
23 September 2005
Pages
69-72
Received
23 September 2005
DOI
10.65582/set.2005.015
Access
Open access, © 2005 Copyright WSSET
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Abstract

This paper describes a solar adsorption refrigerator for small fishing boats. Solar adsorption refrigerators have a significant potential to support sustainable livelihoods, and would help to increase the income of small-scale fishermen by reducing loss of saleable fish due to exposure to solar radiation.

Keywords. adsorption; solar concentrators; working fluids; open adsorption cycle; closed adsorption cycle

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