Unfortunately, all 27 fluids NIST identified as the best from a performance viewpoint are at least slightly flammable, which is not allowed under U.S. safety codes for most end uses. Several fluids among the list of refrigerants are highly flammable, including propane, the fuel for outdoor grills.
Dr Andy Pearson, Group Managing Director of Star Refrigeration and Azane Inc, has again been recognized by industry peers for his technically revolutionary high-temperature district heating and cooling system. Pearson was presented with the Award at the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Winter Conference 2017 in Las Vegas.
The numbers are in and are available below in the downloadable report.
Here are a few important findings to call to your attention;
Allentown, Pa.-based maker of industrial and atmospheric gasses, Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (IW 500/106), has made an offer to buy China’s largest producer of industrial gasses as it seeks to compete with rivals such as Praxair Inc. in an industry marked by a wave of consolidation.
The Allentown, Pa.-based maker of industrial and atmospheric gasses said in a statement on Monday that it expressed preliminary, non-binding interest in acquiring all outstanding shares of Yingde Gases Group Co., subject to conditions.
