Basics of Refrigeration: Reefer Container Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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Basics of

Refrigeration
REEFER CONTAINER
MAINTENANCE AND
TROUBLESHOOTING
by Engr. Don F. Deveraturda

Refrigeration Basics
REFRIGERATION
is a process of
transferring heat
from one substance to
another substance,
requires a chemical
coolant to undergo a
vapor-compression
cycle to perform
cooling.

Refrigeration Basics
PRINCIPLES OF HEAT TRANSFER
1) Heat energy can not be destroyed; it can only
be transferred.
2) Heat energy flows from Higher temperature
substances to Lower temperature substances.
3) Heat energy is transferred with one or more of
the following methods:
A.) Conduction
B.) Convection
C.) Radiation

Refrigeration Basics
The Refrigeration Cycle
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Compression
Cooling
Condensing
Subcooling
Expansion
Evaporation
Superheating

Refrigeration Basics
Refrigerant Pressure-Temperature Table
A

Refrigeration Basics
R134a
Tetrafluoroethane of the HFC family of refrigerants.
Properties
Molecular Formula

C2H2F4

Boiling point

-26.3C

Melting point

-103.3C

Ozone Depletion Level

Global Warming Potential (GWP)

1430

Appearance

Colorless gas

Cylinder Color Code

Light Blue
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