View Presentations from the 2004 Event

Tuesday

• Opening Remarks
• Phase-out of R134a from Vehicle Air Conditioning Systems in the European Union: Latest developments* - Robert Donkers and Matti Vainio
• Emissions of HFC-134a from Light-Duty Vehicles in California* - Richard Vincent, Kevin Cleary, Alberto Ayala, and Richard Corey
• Fuel Efficient Vehicles that Meet Consumer Expectations - Roland Gravel
• Improved R134a
• Small Can Emission Reduction Partnership* - Karen Thundiyil
• Comparison of Two Mobile A/C LCCP Analyses* - John Rugh
• Affect of Windows Down on Vehicle Fuel Economy as compared to AC load* - William Hill, Dave Lebut, Greg Major, Franz Schenkel

Wednesday

• Using CO₂ to Cool an Up-Armored M1114 HMMWV* - Steve Memory
• JAMA's Voluntary Action Plan to Reduce HFC-134a Emissions; Field test and Leak Test Procedure* - Koshi Kikuchi
• Heavy Gas Transport: 152a and CO₂ Dispersion in Car Passenger Compartments - Neal E. Blackwell, Ph.D.
  Parts 1*, 2*, 3*
• Safety Assessments of R-152a and CO₂ for Mobile A/C* - Mark J. Zima
• Improvement of Power Saving in R134a Air-Conditioning System* - Masahide Ishikawa, Kazuhito Miyagawa
• Vehicle Fuel consumption for MAC by HFC-134a Compressor - Shunichi Furuya, Kazuhiro Irie
  Parts 1*, 2*, 3*, 4*
• Effect of Flow Obstructions and engine compartment recirculated air on heat exchanger and system performance as simulated in the test bench* - Pega Hrnjak
• New Charge Valve Developments - Peter Pfaffenwimmer
  Parts 1*, 2*

Thursday

• A/C System New Function: Torque Control* - Mohamed Ben Yahia, Stefan Karl, Jin Ming Liu, Thierry Raux, Paul Meurillon
• The Development of Capped-PAG Refrigeration Lubricants for Automotive A/C with CO₂ and HFC152a* - Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda, and Yasuhiro Kawaguchi
• Polyalkylene Glycols for Alternative Refrigerant R-152a for Automotive Air Conditioners* - Myrna Serrano, Mike Miller
• Comparison of Oil Retention in R134a and CO₂ Climate Control Systems* - Lorenzo Cremaschi, Yunho Hwang, Ph.D., Reinhard Radermacher, Ph.D.
• Assessment of Refrigerant Loss Rates from Hoses and Components* - Charles Thrift
• Enhanced HFC-134a Systems with Refrigerant Permeation Rates Less than 20 Grams per Year* - Eugene A. Dianetti
• Operational Life Testing of Flexible A/C Hoses for CO₂-Systems* - B. Balmer, C. Burkhardt
• Developing Procedures And Standards For Mobile Air Conditioning Systems* - Ward Atkinson

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