Waste heat driven absorption refrigeration process and system

摘要

Absorption cycle refrigeration processes and systems are provided which are driven by the sensible waste heat available from industrial processes and other sources. Systems are disclosed which provide a chilled water output which can be used for comfort conditioning or the like which utilize heat from sensible waste heat sources at temperatures of less than 170° F. Countercurrent flow equipment is also provided to increase the efficiency of the systems and increase the utilization of available heat.