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Acceptance tests and commissioning of the ARIEL e-Linac helium cryoplant.

• Author(s) : HODGSON G., KOVESHNIKOV A., MACHEFEL A., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Superconduction, Liquid helium, Design, Commissioning, Testing, Cryogenics, Accelerator
• Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
• Formats : PDF

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Lessons from commissioning and operations of the ICARUS cryogenic system at Fermilab.

• Author(s) : GEYNISMAN M., BREMER J., CHALIFOUR M., DOUBNIK R., FABRE C., MONTANARI C., NICHOLS T., SCHWARTZ F., WILSON P., ZUCKERBROT M.
• Publication date: 2023/04/25
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Particle detector, Case study, USA, Cryogenics, Cryostat, Purification, Argon, Liquid nitrogen, Design, Commissioning
• Source: Proceedings of the 17^th IIR International Conference on Cryogenics, Dresden, Germany, april 25-28 2023
• Formats : PDF

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2012 of 6 March 2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard t o ecodesign requirements for air conditioners and comfort fans and of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 626/2011 of 4 May 2011 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of air conditioners.

• Publication date: 2014/04/11
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal officiel de l'Union européenne, C - vol. 57

Commission implementing regulation (EU) No 1191/2014 of 30 October 2014 determining the format and means for submitting the report referred to in Article 19 of Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on fluorinated greenhouse gases.

• Publication date: 2014/11/05
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal officiel de l'Union européenne, L - vol. 57

Commissioning solves operational issues, saves energy.

• Author(s) : KUMAR S.
• Publication date: 2014/03
• Languages : English
• Source: Consulting-Specifying Engineer - vol. 51 - n. 2

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The ICARUS T600 liquid argon detector operation in the underground Gran Sasso Laboratory.

• Author(s) : VIGNOLI C.
• Publication date: 2014/04/07
• Languages : English
• Keywords : Operation, Argon, Commissioning, Liquefied gas, Italy, Detector
• Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
• Formats : PDF

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Commissioning results of the jt-60sa cryogenic system.

• Author(s) : HOA C., BONNE F., ROUSSEL P., et al.
• Publication date: 2017/05/15
• Languages : English
• Source: Cryogenics 2017. Proceedings of the 14^th IIR International Conference: Dresden, Germany, Mai 15-19, 2017.
• Formats : PDF

Mise en service du système cryogénique du tokamak japonais JT-60SA.

The implementation of the cryogenic system in the Japanese tokamak JT-60SA.

• Author(s) : HOA C.
• Publication date: 2017/07
• Languages : French
• Keywords : Superconduction, Superconducting magnet, Japan, Helium, Tokamak, Commissioning, Nuclear fusion
• Source: Revue générale du Froid & du Conditionnement d'air - n.1164

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Results from the commissioning of a LAr membrane cryostat prototype for LBNE.

• Author(s) : NORRIS B., ADAMOWSKI M., HAHN A., et al.
• Publication date: 2014/04/07
• Languages : English
• Source: Cryogenics 2014. Proceedings of the 13^th IIR International Conference: Prague, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014.
• Formats : PDF

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Design and commissioning of a modular multi-stage two-evaporator transcritical CO2 test stand.

• Author(s) : BARTA R. B., ZIVIANI D., GROLL E. A.
• Publication date: 2021/10
• Languages : English
• Source: International Journal of Refrigeration - Revue Internationale du Froid - vol. 130
• Formats : PDF

Automatic control design and commissioning for chemical laboratory ventilation and air conditioning system.

[In Chinese. / En chinois.]

• Author(s) : YU C., NIE X.
• Publication date: 2014/12
• Languages : Chinese
• Source: HV & AC - vol. 44 - n. 298
• Formats : PDF

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Innovative design and commissioning of a positive energy balance plot in Lyon (France): the Hikari project.

• Author(s) : SIMON F., PIRIOU C., CORGIER D., et al.
• Publication date: 2015/08/16
• Languages : English
• Source: Proceedings of the 24th IIR International Congress of Refrigeration: Yokohama, Japan, August 16-22, 2015.
• Formats : PDF

Audit, retrocommissioning, ongoing commissioning, measurements and verification. Fundamental steps for effective retrofit on existing buildings: case histories.

• Author(s) : BELVIGLIERI F.
• Publication date: 2014/02
• Languages : English
• Source: 49^th AiCARR International Conference. Historical and existing buildings: designing the retrofit. An overview from energy performances to indoor air quality.
• Formats : PDF

Commission delegated directive 2014/10/EU of 18 October 2013 amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in alloys, as a superconductor or thermal conductor, used in cryo-cooler cold heads and/or in cryo-cooled cold probes and/or in cryo-cooled equipotential bonding systems, in medical devices (category 8) and/or in industrial monitoring and control instruments.

• Author(s) : European Commission
• Publication date: 2014/01/09
• Languages : English
• Source: Journal officiel des Communautés européennes, L/JOCE, L - Vol. 57; L 4
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Design, build-up, and commissioning of 350 kW refrigeration test facility for experimental investigation of large cold chain equipment.

• Author(s) : WENZEL M., ELBEL S., HRNJAK P.
• Publication date: 2016/07/11
• Languages : English
• Source: 2016 Purdue Conferences. 16th International Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Conference at Purdue.
• Formats : PDF

World’s largest reefer ship to boost fruits exports

Exports of New Zealand kiwifruit and South African citrus fruits to Europe have been boosted by the commissioning of the world's largest reefer vessel.

• Publication date : 2021/07/05
• Subjects: Figures, economy, General information, Developing country

LHC accelerating science

The first beam in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN was steered around the full 27 km of the world's most powerful particle accelerator on September 10, 2008, in Geneva. Beams of protons circulating in opposite directions are to be brought into...

• Publication date : 2008/10/25

Revising A3 refrigerants charge limits to promote wider application

A recent IJR paper examines the validity and form of charge limits for “highly flammable” A3 refrigerants, which constitute low-GWP alternatives to HFCs. Authors propose to eliminate upper charge limits for...

• Publication date : 2020/06/30
• Subjects: HFCs alternatives

The ice wall ready to go into service at Fukushima

In Japan, the huge ice wall installed to stop groundwater pollution at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is going to be activated.

• Publication date : 2016/04/12

Australia: Code of Practice for Flammable Refrigerants

Faced with the rising use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH has issued a draft Code of Practice for handling these gases.

• Publication date : 2013/09/12
• Subjects: Regulation

Nigeria commissions first hydrocarbon refrigerant plant

According to the Nigerian Guardian, the Nigerian Federal Government, in collaboration with UNDP, has commissioned a pilot hydrocarbon refrigerant plant, in the village of Irolu in Ogun State

• Publication date : 2016/05/04

The first LNG freight locomotive in the Baltics

An Estonian company is testing the first LNG-powered locomotive in the Baltic countries. Significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are expected.

• Publication date : 2021/08/23
• Subjects: Technology

An innovative concept of refrigerated semi-trailer

The refrigerated semi-trailer undergoing final test combines electricity production by hydrogen fuel cell and refrigeration production using CO2 as refrigerant.

• Publication date : 2019/08/29

European food freezing industry launches a collaborative action to shape the future of the sector

The Kick-off Meeting of the EHEDG Subgroup of Food Refrigeration Equipment will take place on 6 December 2013 at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands, where professionals are kindly invited.

• Publication date : 2013/11/05

LNG trade in 2013

Preliminary figures show that 2013 was, like 2012, a year of stagnation in terms of LNG trade growth.

• Publication date : 2014/02/06

Latest news on LNG and bio-LNG infrastructure projects in the pipeline

At the beginning of 2022, several LNG or bio-LNG projects are underway. 

• Publication date : 2022/01/28
• Subjects: Developing country, Technology

ICR2011 highlights: a refrigeration road map for supermarkets

A road map developed by a team from London South Bank University, Faculty of Engineering, Science and the Built Environment introduces the main saving opportunities for refrigeration in the retail sector

• Publication date : 2011/12/13

ICR2011 highlights: cooling particle detectors

Cooling systems for particle detectors attracted interest at the IIR’s Congress in Prague in August 2011. These highly specific applications have very strict requirements compared with standard cooling systems: refrigerants should be resistant to...

• Publication date : 2012/02/21

Recent advances in hydrogen liquefaction and storage

Several review articles present a comprehensive overview of the liquid hydrogen supply chain. IIR members Linde and Air Liquide are contributing to address the global demand for...

• Publication date : 2023/06/28
• Subjects: Technology

Quick frozen dumplings (jiaozi) production

Quick frozen dumplings play an important part in quick frozen food, is the largest class in quick frozen food production.

• Publication date : 2016/12/14
• Subjects: Figures, economy

News from IIR members: Bitzer

In 2009, Bitzer Brazil inaugurated the first CO2 Technology & Training Centre for North and South America. Installed in Sao Paulo, the centre provides training covering safety, design, installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance....

• Publication date : 2010/05/27

Brief: Dr David Tanner

Dr David Tanner has finished a 2-year mandate as President of AIRAH (The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating). Dave has paid tribute to Jennifer Pelvin (Chief Executive) and her staff and highlighted the following...

• Publication date : 2006/01/28

News from IIR members: Star Refrigeration

Star Refrigeration’s eLearning group prepares Italian engineers to gain the European F-Gas certification.

• Publication date : 2012/11/27

A look back at Chillventa 2022

The IIR was present at this year’s Chillventa exhibition held in Nuremberg from October 10 to 12. This was also the venue for the WorldSkills Competition in the field of refrigeration and air...

• Publication date : 2022/10/27

The Norwegian Royal Ambassy visit to INDEE+ educational unit in IIT Madras

To acknowledge the efforts of INDEE+, the Norwegian Ambassador Hans Jacob Frydenlund, Arvind Gopinath (Honorary Consul), Ms. Marit Marie Strand (Advisor), Mr. Vivek (Senior Advisor) and other team members...

• Publication date : 2022/09/28