Keywords and phrases: household refrigerator, evaporator, phase change material, coefficient of performance.
Received: March 3, 2023; Accepted: April 12, 2023; Published: May 18, 2023
How to cite this article: Darawan Bazyan Dhahir and Ahmed Mohammed Adham, Performance enhancement of a household refrigerator using single and double phase change materials (PCM) on the evaporator: experimental study, JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 33 (2023), 135-154. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/0973576323028
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