Magnetic refrigeration apparatus and method
Abstract
The disclosure relates to refrigeration through magnetizing and demagnitizing a body by rotating it within a magnetic field. Internal and external heat exchange fluids and in one embodiment, a regenerator, are used.
- Inventors:
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- Los Alamos, NM
- (Los Alamos, NM)
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 865096
- Patent Number(s):
- 4459811
- Assignee:
- United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F25 - REFRIGERATION OR COOLING F25B - REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02B - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- magnetic; refrigeration; apparatus; method; disclosure; relates; magnetizing; demagnitizing; rotating; field; internal; external; heat; exchange; fluids; embodiment; regenerator; magnetic refrigeration; external heat; heat exchange; magnetic field; disclosure relates; exchange fluid; refrigeration apparatus; /62/
Citation Formats
Barclay, John A, Overton, Jr., William C., and Stewart, Walter F. Magnetic refrigeration apparatus and method. United States: N. p., 1984.
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author = {Barclay, John A and Overton, Jr., William C. and Stewart, Walter F},
abstractNote = {The disclosure relates to refrigeration through magnetizing and demagnitizing a body by rotating it within a magnetic field. Internal and external heat exchange fluids and in one embodiment, a regenerator, are used.},
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year = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1984},
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