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  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,664 Views
28 Pages

Performance Analysis of a Reciprocating Refrigeration Compressor Under Variable Operating Speeds

  • Willian T. F. D. da Silva,
  • Vitor M. Braga and
  • Cesar J. Deschamps

15 July 2025

Variable-speed reciprocating compressors (VSRCs) have been increasingly used in domestic refrigeration due to their ability to modulate cooling capacity and reduce energy consumption. A detailed understanding of performance-limiting factors such as v...

(This article belongs to the Section Turbomachinery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,111 Views
16 Pages

12 November 2025

This study presents a streamlined and accurate approach for modeling the performance of hermetic reciprocating compressors under variable-speed conditions. Traditional compressor models often neglect the influence of motor frequency, leading to consi...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
10,460 Views
18 Pages

4 January 2017

Reduction of NOX emissions and fuel consumption are the main topics in engine development, forcing the adoption of complex techniques and components, whose interactions have to be clearly understood for proper and reliable operations and management o...