The present application discloses an evaporator and a liquid blocking device thereof. The liquid blocking device includes: a body, which has a plate-shaped first separator extending in a longitudinal direction, the first separator having a plurality of holes, and the plurality of holes communicating an exterior of the body with an interior of the body; and a second separator attached to the body, the second separator being configured to have a plurality of openings which abut each other, so that a pressure drop generated when a fluid passes through the second separator via the openings is less than a pressure drop generated when the fluid passes through the first separator. The present application can improve the effect of gas-liquid separation.

A falling film evaporator (100), a housing (101) thereof being accommodated with a heat exchange tube (304), a perforated plate (205) and a spraying tube (202), the perforated plate (205) being provided between the spraying tube (202) and the heat exchange tube (304), such that refrigerant sprayed from the spraying tube (202) is sprayed onto the surface of the heat exchange tube (304) by means of distribution of the perforated plate (205); spraying openings (301) on the spraying tube (202) have a strip shape, and the extension direction of the openings is perpendicular to the length direction of the spraying tube (202). By means of configuring the length direction of the spraying tube (202) to be substantially perpendicular to the length direction of the heat exchange tube (304), refrigerant sprayed from the spraying openings (301) flows substantially in the length direction of the housing (101), the flow path of the refrigerant being lengthened, avoiding uneven spraying on the surface of the heat exchange tube (304).

An absorption refrigeration and air conditioning device capable of controlling temperature and/or the humidity of enclosed spaces particularly useful in maritime applications and improving fuel economy of internal combustion engines is provided.

A heat exchanger for a vapor compression system includes a shell, a distributing part disposed inside of the shell to distribute a refrigerant, a tube bundle and a trough part. The tube bundle includes a plurality of heat transfer tubes disposed inside of the shell below the distributing part. The tube bundle includes a falling film region disposed below the distributing part, an accumulating region disposed below the falling film region, and a flooded region disposed below the accumulating region at a bottom portion of the shell. The trough part extends under at least one of the heat transfer tubes in the accumulating region to accumulate the refrigerant therein. The trough part at least partially overlaps with the at least one of the heat transfer tubes in the accumulating region when viewed along a horizontal direction perpendicular to the longitudinal center axis of the shell.

Disclosed is a refrigerant processing unit (1) for evaporating a refrigerant. The refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a recirculation container (2) and a refrigerant inlet (3) connected to the recirculation container (2) for leading liquid refrigerant into the recirculation container (2). The refrigerant processing unit (1) also comprises a flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) arranged to heat the liquid refrigerant to generate a phase change of the refrigerant from a liquid phase to a gaseous phase and a standpipe (5) extending between a liquid refrigerant outlet (6) of the recirculation container (2) and an evaporator inlet (28) of the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4). Further, the refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a return pipe (7) arranged to guide gaseous refrigerant from the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) back into the recirculation container (2) and a superheater heat exchanger (8) located below the recirculation container (2), wherein the superheater heat exchanger (8) is arranged to heat the gaseous refrigerant to generate a superheated gaseous refrigerant. Furthermore, the refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a guide pipe (9) arranged to guide gaseous refrigerant from the recirculation container (2) into the superheater heat exchanger (8), and an outlet pipe (10) arranged to guide the superheated gaseous refrigerant out of the superheater heat exchanger (8) and thereby out of the refrigerant processing unit (1), wherein the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) and the superheater heat exchanger (8) are formed as a single heat exchanger unit (11) located below the recirculation container (2).

A method for evaporating a refrigerant and use of a refrigerant processing unit (1) is also disclosed.

Disclosed are a vapour-liquid filter mesh, a heat exchanger and an air conditioner. The vapour-liquid filter mesh includes a first area located in the middle and a second area located at the periphery of the first area, and the thickness of the second area is greater than the thickness of the first area.

An ice making system includes: a refrigerant circuit that performs a vapor compression refrigeration cycle and that includes a compressor, a condenser that condenses refrigerant discharged from the compressor, a first expansion valve with an adjustable opening degree that decompresses the refrigerant from the condenser, a flooded evaporator that evaporates the refrigerant decompressed by the first expansion valve, and a superheater that imparts a degree of superheating to the refrigerant discharged from the flooded evaporator; a circulation circuit that circulates a medium that is cooled by the flooded evaporator; and a control device that controls the adjustable opening degree of the first expansion valve such that the superheater imparts to the refrigerant discharged from the flooded evaporator a degree of superheating at which dryness of the refrigerant is kept within a predetermined range of less than 1.

Disclosed is a refrigerant processing unit (1) for evaporating a refrigerant. The refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a recirculation container (2) and a refrigerant inlet (3) connected to the recirculation container (2) for leading liquid refrigerant into the recirculation container (2). The refrigerant processing unit (1) also comprises a flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) arranged to heat the liquid refrigerant to generate a phase change of the refrigerant from a liquid phase to a gaseous phase and a standpipe (5) extending between a liquid refrigerant outlet (6) of the recirculation container (2) and an evaporator inlet (28) of the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4). Further, the refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a return pipe (7) arranged to guide gaseous refrigerant from the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) back into the recirculation container (2) and a superheater heat exchanger (8) located below the recirculation container (2), wherein the superheater heat exchanger (8) is arranged to heat the gaseous refrigerant to generate a superheated gaseous refrigerant. Furthermore, the refrigerant processing unit (1) comprises a guide pipe (9) arranged to guide gaseous refrigerant from the recirculation container (2) into the superheater heat exchanger (8), and an outlet pipe (10) arranged to guide the superheated gaseous refrigerant out of the superheater heat exchanger (8) and thereby out of the refrigerant processing unit (1), wherein the flooded evaporator heat exchanger (4) and the superheater heat exchanger (8) are formed as a single heat exchanger unit (11) located below the recirculation container (2). A method for evaporating a refrigerant and use of a refrigerant processing unit (1) is also disclosed.

A cooling device having a vaporizer for vaporizing a working liquid, wherein the working liquid is held on a vaporizer bottom; a compressor for compressing a vaporized working liquid, wherein the compressor is configured to convey the vaporized working liquid from the bottom to the top in a setup direction; a liquefier having an upper wall configured such that the vaporized and compressed working liquid is condensable at the upper wall and drips down from top to bottom; and an intermediate bottom configured to collect a dripped-down working liquid, wherein the intermediate bottom comprises at least one opening through which the dripped-down working liquid may reach the vaporizer bottom.

A vapor compression system includes a heat exchanger configured to facilitate heat transfer between a refrigerant and a conditioning fluid. The vapor compression system also includes an expansion valve disposed along a conduit coupled to the heat exchanger. The conduit is configured to direct a flow of the refrigerant into the heat exchanger. Additionally, the vapor compression system includes a sensor configured to provide feedback indicative of a temperature of the conditioning fluid exiting the heat exchanger and a controller including a memory and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to receive a signal indicative of the temperature of the conditioning fluid exiting the heat exchanger from the sensor and adjust operation of the expansion valve based on the signal.