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Carbon Dioxide Refrigerant in North American Supermarkets

Excellent ASHRAE article (2009) that contains technical information about using carbon dioxide as a refrigerant in Northern American supermarkets.

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Carbon Dioxide in North American Supermarkets (PDF)(9 pp, 2 MB)