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EVALUATION OF SHIPBOARD (USE OF) ERICSSON-CYCLE AIR CONDITIONER

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Navy
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 12334
Amount: $40,528.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1990
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
R.d. 1 - Box 410
Melrose, NY 12121
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 John Corey
 (518) 664-8888
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract

A ROTARY ERICSSON-CYCLE AIR CONDITIONING MACHINE HAS BEEN DEVISED (PAT. PENDING) AND CONSTRUCTED IN BREADBOARD FORM WHICH PROVIDES NON-CFC REFRIGERATION IN A COMPACT, RELIABLE, UNIT, OFFERING COMPETITIVE COP WITHOUT SPECIALTY FLUIDS. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO QUANTIFY AND EVALUATE THE TECHNOLOGY'S APPLICABILITY TO SHIPBOARD SERVICES BY ENLARGING THE DEVICE FROM ITS CURRENT STATUS AS A 1-TON BREADBOARD WITH DESIGNS AT 50-TON (COMMERCIAL) TO 10, 200, & 400 TON DESIGNS. THERMODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE WILL BE PROJECTED USING AN EXTANT SIMULATION CODE. DETAIL DESIGNS FOR A 10-TON PROTOTYPE UNIT WILL ALSO BE PREPARED.

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