optionsforJ&E Hall Gold Medal Winner, Mark McLinden's paper on options for low-GWP refrigerants for small air-conditioning systems is now available for download.

 

This paper is linked to the TechTalk presentation which will take place on 6 November in London and will present the results of a study to identify alternatives to the HFC refrigerants in addition to reporting the results of a comprehensive search for the best

single-component, low-GWP replacement fluid.

Places for the TechTalk by this world-respected author are going fast, but you can book here to attend or register for the webinar.

 

McLinden with densimeter

 

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