Experimental Investigation on an Absorption Refrigerator Driven by Solar Cells

Table 1

Specifications of solar cell driven absorption refrigerator.

Items	Description	Value
Array of solar cell	The area of solar cell, 𝐴	1.78 m^−2
	Max output power of solar cell, 𝑃max	184 W
	Solar irradiance, 𝑆	800 Wm^−2
	The efficiency of energy conversion from solar energy to electric power	0.14
Storage battery	Stands for the battery storage capacity	100 AH
	Electric consumption	22 AH/day
	The number of day without sunshine	2 days
	The maximum degree of electric discharge	0.8
	The efficiency of the storage battery	0.86
	The loss coefficient of the circuit	0.05
	The correction coefficient of temperature	0.9
Absorption refrigerator	Refrigerant	NH3
	Absorption	H2O
	Power	65 W, 17 V