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Absorption Heat Pumps Reading List

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• Ryan, W. (April 2002). "New Developments in Gas Cooling" (PDF 561 KB). ASHRAE Journal. (posted on the Web site of the Energy Resources Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago)

• Ryan, W. (April 2003). "New Applications for Gas Cooling" (PDF 1.1 MB). ASHRAE Journal.(posted on the Web site of the Energy Resources Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago)

• "Residential Gas Absorption Chiller Heat Pump" (PDF 143 KB). (September 2004). American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy.

• Cabage, B. (1995). "New Gas-fired Heat Pump Technologies Help Chill Greenhouse Effect." ORNL Review Volume 28, Number 2. Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

• Babyak, R. (29 May 2003). "Technology Update: Air Conditioning & Refrigeration." Appliance Design.