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Effect of defrost heat leakage on freezer temperature rise during periodical defrost cycles in a frost-free refrigerator–freezer with an electric defrost heater

Rijing ZhaoDepartment of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi’an, 710049, Shaanxi, China
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Dong HuangDepartment of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi’an, 710049, Shaanxi, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhenya ZhangDepartment of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi’an, 710049, Shaanxi, China
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Yongqiang LengDepartment of Refrigeration and Cryogenic Engineering, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, No. 28 Xianning West Road, Xi’an, 710049, Shaanxi, China
Pages 211-217 | Received 15 Apr 2016, Accepted 24 Jun 2016, Published online: 13 Sep 2016

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Rijing Zhao, Dong Huang, Xueyuan Peng & Hao Yang. (2019) Reducing cabinet temperature rise during electric heater defrosting of frost-free refrigerators by using a special fan cover to block heat infiltration. Science and Technology for the Built Environment 25:10, pages 1505-1513.
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Rijing Zhao, Zengpeng Wang, Dong Huang, Wenhui Shen, Haihong Hu & Xueqiang Tang. (2023) Electric-heater defrosting performance of frost-free refrigerator-freezer and its improvement by step-reduction power. Applied Thermal Engineering, pages 120147.
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A Saikiran Pegallapati & Maddali Ramgopal. (2021) Effect of heat transfer area distribution on frosting performance of refrigerator evaporator. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 175, pages 121317.
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Mahade Omran Ali Abdulla, Emrah Deniz, Mustafa Karagöz & Gürşah Gürüf. (2021) An experimental study on a novel defrosting method for cold room. Applied Thermal Engineering 188, pages 116573.
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Shaolin Deng, Yiqing Han, Tingxuan Gao, Keping Ye & Jia Liu. (2020) Effect of temperature fluctuation during frozen storage on beef quality. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation 45:1.
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Rijing Zhao, Lin Qiao, Zijian Gao & Dong Huang. (2020) Effect of Vacuum Insulation Panels on Energy Consumption and Thermal Load Transfer between Compartments in a Three-Temperature Frost-Free Refrigerator. Energies 13:7, pages 1559.
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Rijing Zhao, Dong Huang, Xueyuan Peng & Lin Qiao. (2020) Comprehensive measures to enhance electric heater defrosting (EHD) performance for household frost-free refrigerators. International Journal of Refrigeration 111, pages 1-8.
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Rijing Zhao, Dong Huang, Xueyuan Peng & Hao Yang. (2019) Distributed heaters to reduce temperature rise in freezing cabinet during defrost process and its overall energy effect for a frost-free refrigerator. International Journal of Refrigeration 99, pages 186-193.
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Youngchan Yoon, Haijun Jeong & Kwan-Soo Lee. (2018) Adaptive defrost methods for improving defrosting efficiency of household refrigerator. Energy Conversion and Management 157, pages 511-516.
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