ASHRAE Technical Committee 3.3 - Refrigerant Contaminant Control

RESEARCH

Research Strategy

TC 3.3 will identify, prioritize, and undertake research that addresses topics associated with sources, generation, and control of water and other contaminants in refrigerating systems. Related issues include recovering, recycling, and reclaiming of refrigerants; in-system clean-up methods; identifying and quantifying contaminants; and properties and performances of filters and dryers.

Research Plan  Research Plan 2008-09

Priority 1:  RTAR 1495 Effect of Lubricant on Vapor-Liquid Moisture Distribution

 

Current Projects

RP 1239 Distribution of Water between Vapor and Liquid Phases of Refrigerants  COMPLETED!!

RP 1240 Method-of-Test for Identification and Quantification of Organic Acids on Desiccants so as to Determine Refrigeration System Chemical Condition  COMPLETED!!

Committee Documents

 
 

 

 

 
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Research Chair:

 

Raymond Thomas
Honeywell
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Raymond Thomas