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Making Safety Visible: Kushal Aurangabadkar on the LOOP-BAR Framework for Ammonia Refrigeration
...ergei Mukminov, Editor-in-Chief, Refindustry.com Industrial ammonia refrigeration facilities accumulate safety documentation over years: P&IDs, standard operating procedures, alarm lists, emergency plans and maintena...
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Mitigating Liquid Trapping Risks in Ammonia Recirculation Pump Systems
By Kushal Aurangabadkar In industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, pumps play a vital role in circulating liquid ammonia to maintain cooling efficiency across evaporators and heat exchangers. The choice of pump ty...
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Ammonia Refrigeration Evolves Amid Growing Competition
By: Ilana Koegelenberg Ammonia (NH3/ R717) refrigeration continues to dominate industrial applications across the United States and European Union, but the sector is undergoing significant transformation as operat...
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Ammonia, Propane, and Beyond: Adrian Balaoi on the Future of Refrigeration
...ago. I experienced first-hand how Romania transitioned from ammonia-based refrigeration systems, which were highly reliable, to synthetic refrigerants after 1990. Although synthetics initially seemed promising, I soon re...
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First 90 Days in Ammonia Refrigeration Systems: A Technical Guidebook
By Kushal Aurangabadkar Introduction Ammonia refrigeration systems play a critical role in industries such as food processing, cold storage, and HVAC. For new operators and technicians, the first 90 days are crucial for ...
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Understanding Ammonia Refrigeration Systems: Key Benefits and Applications
...t growing environmental concerns and stringent regulations, ammonia (NH3) has re-emerged as a prominent player in the refrigeration landscape. This article provides an extensive exploration of ammonia as a refrigerant, d...
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Chillventa 2026 Preview: Key Technologies Ahead of the October Show
...the show, the ALUMINIUM semi-hermetic screw compressors for ammonia, eight models with motors of 97 to 120 kW, wound in aluminium because copper corrodes in contact with ammonia. Panasonic (Hall 7, stand 7-337) marks fif...
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Power, Water, and Heat: How Site Resources Now Decide the Refrigerant in a Data Center
...hines, and increasingly toward natural refrigerants such as ammonia (R717), propane (R290), and CO2 (R744). Most current coverage traces the resource constraint as far as the cooling method and stops there, before it rea...
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EPA Delays Low-GWP Refrigerant Deadlines, Splitting the US Cooling Industry
...ht commercial equipment already uses them. In cold storage, ammonia, a refrigerant with no global warming potential, has been used for decades with established safety practice, and most US cold storage warehouses already...
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How Europe’s HVAC Market Is Shifting: A Conversation with Johnson Controls’ Jens von Ebbe
...WP synthetic alternatives. The range is wide: propane, CO2, ammonia — each brings different engineering requirements, safety considerations, and infrastructure needs. For installers — particularly those who have be...
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François Audo, CEO of Enex Technologies: “We Never Push One Refrigerant — We Have Them All”
...natural refrigerant portfolios in the HVACR industry — CO2, ammonia, propane, and water — through eight acquisitions spanning Spain, Italy, France and beyond. The interview covers how the group selects the right natural ...
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MCE 2026 Opens in Milan with Focus on Natural Refrigerants, Data Center Cooling, and Heat Pumps
...croll, screw, reciprocating, and rotary — alongside CO2 and ammonia components, and high-temperature screw compressors delivering fluid outlet temperatures up to 120°C for industrial heat pump applications. Danfoss (Hall...