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General

  • CRS Issue Brief, Stratospheric Ozone Depletion: Regulatory Issues. January 26, 1993. David E. Gushee.
     
  • CRS Issue Brief, CFC Phaseout: Future Problem for Air Conditioning Equipment? 1993. David E. Gushee.
     
  • Swatkowski, L. June 13, 1994. Perspective: CFC Phaseout and Global Climate Change. Presented at the Environmental and Energy Study Institute Briefing. Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers.
     
  • Barnett, C. J. May 16, 1994. "'How I spent last summer vacation' - HVAC professor learns CFC-ozone theory firsthand." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 192, No. 3. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Bothwell, M., D. M. J. Sherbot, and C. M. Pollock. July 1, 1994. "Ecosystem Response to Solar Ultraviolet-B Radiation: Influence of Trophic-Level Interactions." Science. Vol. 265, No. 5168.
     
  • Clean Air Report (CAR). December 17, 1992. "Antarctic Ozone Depletion Worse than Ever, U.S. Researchers Say." Inside Washington Publishers. Washington, D.C.
     
  • Culotta, E. July 1, 1994. "UV-B Effects: Bad for Insect Larvae Means Good for Algae." Science. Vol. 265, No. 5168.
     
  • Vogelsberg, F.A. June 13, 1994. CFC Phaseout and Global Climate Change: Challenges for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. Congressional Staff Briefing.
     
  • Morrisette, P.M. and N.J. Rosenberg. Winter, 1992. "Climate Variability and Development." Resources. No. 106. Resources for the Future, Washington, D.C.
     
  • (The News). 1993a. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Business News Publishing Co: Troy, MI. "Few Will Win, Many Will Lose as Clock Runs on CFC Phaseout." Vol 188, No. 15. April 12, 1993.
     
  • Fields, S., and R. Flanagan. March 1994. "Wearing Thin - Ozone loss in the Northern Hemisphere has been getting worse. Why?" Earth. Vol 3, No 2. Kalmbach Publishing Co., Wisconsin.
     
  • Fisher, S. K., et al., Oak Ridge National Laboratory and C. L. Kusik, et al., Arthur D. Little, Inc. December 1991. Energy and Global Warming Impacts of CFC Alternative Technologies. Alternative Fluorocarbons Environmental Acceptability Study and U.S. Department of Energy. Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Refrigerants

  • Strategies for Managing Ozone-Depleting Refrigerants: Confronting the Future. Battelle Press, 505 King Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201. (614-424-6393 or 1-800-451-3543)
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. August 16, 1993. "Score to Date: EPA Blows Whistle on 28 Alleged Venters; More Soon." Vol. 189, No. 16. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. December 6,1993. "What Desiccant-Based Cooling Is, How It Works." Vol. 190, No. 14. Business News Publishing, Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. December 27, 1993. "EPA Asks DuPont to Produce More CFC Refrigerants in 95." Vol. 190, No. 17. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. April 18, 1994. "Desiccant Compatibility with Alternatives." Vol. 191, No. 16. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. April 25, 1994. "Leak-Detection Plan Developed for Contractors to Increase Profits." Vol. 191, No. 17. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. June 20, 1994. "Replacement Compressors, Other Changes Solve Problems of Building's Aging Chillers." Vol. 192, No. 8. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Alternatives. Spring, 1994. "ASHRAE Recommends ICI's KLEA 60 for Designation as Refrigerant 407A." ICI Klea. Wilmington, Delaware.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. 1992. "Number Designation and Safety Classification of Refrigerants." ASHRAE Standard. ANSI/ASHRAE 34 - 1992. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. January 30, 1992. "Reducing Emission of Fully Halogenated Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Refrigerants in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment and Applications." ASHRAE Guideline 3a - 1992. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. 1992. ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Systems and Equipment. I-P Ed. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. 1993. ASHRAE Handbook - 1993 Fundamentals. I-P Ed. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. 1993. "Safety Code for Mechanical Refrigeration." ASHRAE Standard - Public Review Draft. BSR/ASHRAE 15-1992R. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers. 1994. ASHRAE Handbook - Refrigeration Systems and Applications. I-P Ed. Atlanta, GA.
     
  • Bas, E. July 12, 1993. "Add Refrigerant to Your List of Services." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 189, No. 11. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Bitzer Kühlmaschinenbau. December 1993. Refrigerant Report 2: The Future Has Already Begun. No. 9306 E, D-71044 Sindelfingen, Germany.
     
  • Brock, W.J. October 11, 1993. "When is a Refrigerant Really Safe?" The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 190, No. 6. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Brumbaugh, J. E. 1987. Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Library. Vol. 3. Macmillan Publishing Co., New York.
     
  • Building Owners and Managers Association. 1993. The Refrigerant Manual - Managing the Phase-Out of CFCs. Washington, D.C.
     
  • Carrier Corporation. 1993. Handbook for Responsible Refrigerant Management. 1st Ed.
     
  • Davis, L. May 2, 1994. "Don't Lose Your Cool Over Refrigerant Leaks." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 192 , No. 1. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Engineered Systems. November/December, 1992. "Tech R-108: Take Action Today." Vol. 9, No. 11. Business news Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Engineered Systems. June, 1994. Vol. 11, No. 6. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Engineered Systems. July, 1994. "Thermal Storage By Design." Vol. 11, No. 7. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • General Services Administration. June 15, 1993. "Implementation of the National Capital Region's CFC Policy." Memorandum.
     
  • Gushee, D. E. 1993. "CFC Phaseout: Future Problem for Air Conditioning Equipment?" CRS Report for Congress. Washington, D.C.
     
  • International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR). 1990. Proceeding of the 12th Annual Convention, International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration. March 4 - 7, 1990. Memphis, Tennessee.
     
  • International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR). 1985. Industry in the Cold. Chicago, Illinois.
     
  • Jazwin, R. 1994. Technician's Guide to Certification. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Kleppe, J.S., and J & N Associates, Inc. December 27, 1993. "Leak Detection Depends on Tools, Techniques - not 'Black Magic.'" The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 190, No. 17. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Lewis, P.J, ed. 1993. Proceedings of the 1993 Non-Fluorocarbon Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Technology Workshop. June 23 - 25, 1993. Breckenridge, Colorado.
     
  • Mahoney, T.A. April 12, 1993. "Slow Conversion to Non-CFCs Worries Chiller Manufacturers." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 188, No. 15. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Mahoney, T.A. May 3, 1993. "A Contractor's Guide: Complying with EPA's Refrigerant Recycling Rule." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 189, No. 1. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Mahoney, T.A. April 11, 1994. "Statistical Panorama - Refrigerants." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 191, No. 15. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Mahoney, T.A. May 2, 1994. "EPA Sees 'Very Tight Supplies' of CFCs as Phaseout Approaches." The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 192, No. 1. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • McCoy, G.A., T. Litman, and J.G. Douglass. February, 1992. Energy Efficient Electric Motor Selection Handbook. Bonneville Power Administration, U.S. Department of Energy. Washington, D.C.
     
  • Parker, G. August 26, 1993. FY 1994 Hanford Energy Management (HEMC) Survey Study Request. Energy Programs, Hanford Washington DOE-RL, Hanford, Washington.
     
  • Parsnow, J. January 11, 1993. Comparing HCFC and HFC Refrigerants: A Primer for Application of Alternative Refrigerants. Carrier Corp., Syracuse, New York.
     
  • Parsnow, J. October, 1993. Strategic Refrigerant Planning: A Step-by-Step Approach to Refrigerant Decision Making for Chiller Owners. Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, New York.
     
  • Randazzo, M. June, 1994. "Esco Arranges utility Rebate, Loan to Fund Church's Retrofits." Energy User News.
     
  • Report to the Secretary of Energy on Ozone Depleting Substances. October 1989. "An Analysis of the Energy and economic Effects of Phasing Out Certain Organic Chlorine and Bromine Products."
     
  • Roose, R.W. 1978. Handbook of Energy Conservation for Mechanical Systems in Buildings. Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
     
  • Ruegg, R.T. November, 1987. NBS Handbook 135: Life Cycle Costing manual for the Federal Energy Management Program. National Bureau of Standards, US Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
     
  • Salas, C.E., and M. Salas. 1992. Guide to Refrigerant CFCs. Fairmont Press Inc., Lilburn, Georgia.
     
  • Salvato, J. Environmental Engineering and Sanitation. 4th Ed. Wiley/Interscience, John Wiley and Sons; NY, NY 1994.
     
  • Siebert, B. April, 1993. "How to Convert CFC-11 Chillers to HCFC-123." Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning. Penton Publishing, Inc.
     
  • Smithheart, E.C. 1993. "Choosing A Building Chiller." In Proceedings of the International CFC Conference. pp. 250 - 258. October 20 - 22, 1993, Washington, D.C.
     
  • Sontz, S. and P. Tashian. July 18, 1994. "Listen: Do You Hear a Refrigerant Leak?" The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration News. Vol. 192, No. 12. Business News Publishing Co., Troy, Michigan.
     
  • Trane. November, 1993. CFC Update. Vol. 16. The Trane Co., Arlington, Virginia.
     
  • Trane. Spring, 1994. "CFCs, IAQ, and Energy: Cloudy Issues, Silver Linings." Fresh Air: Exploring the Issues to Help You Build an Atmosphere of Success. Vol. 2, No. 1. Trane Co., Marketing Communications Dept., LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
     
  • Trane. April 7, 1994. New Energy Efficient "Earth-Wise" Trane Centrifugal Chiller. The Trane Co., Publicity and Publications, Arlington, Virginia.
     
  • Trane. August 2, 1994. Trane Engineered Conversion Performance Samples Sheet. The Trane Co., LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
     
  • Trane. June, 1994. "Technical Information Brochure: High Efficiency Purge Systems." Trane CFC Toolbox. The Trane Co., Arlington, Virginia.
     
  • Trane. 1994. "Revisited: The Search for Chiller Efficiency." Engineers Newsletter. Vol. 23, No. 1. The Trane Co., Arlington, Virginia.
     
  • Turner, W.C. 1993. Energy Management Handbook. 2nd Ed. Fairmont Press, Inc. Lilburn, Georgia.
     
  • United States Navy. June, 1994. "Tips and Tricks: Using CFC Replacements for Cascade Refrigeration Systems Retrofit." CFC - Halon News. Vol. 4, No. 2. Navy CFC and Halon Clearinghouse. Arlington, Virginia.
     
  • York International. April, 1994. CFC-Free Chiller Choices Sheet.
     
  • Mei, V.C. and Chen, F.C. "Analysis of Non-CFC Automotive Air Conditioning," proceedings of International CFC and Halon Alternatives Conference, Dec 1991.
     
  • Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). 1989. "Recycling and Servicing Procedures for the Containment of R-12." Book of Standards. SAE-1989, Warrendale, PA.

Fire Suppression

  • Floden, John R., Capt. USAF. 1992. "Finding Fixes for Firefighting," The Military Engineer, Vol 84 No. 551, Aug 1992.
     
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 1989. "Halon-1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems." NFPA 12A Halon-1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems 1989 Edition. NFPA, Quincy, MA.
     
  • Settimo, Scott. 1991. "Fire Protection in the Critical Space: The Future of Halon-1301," The Construction Specifier, May 1991.

UNEP Reports on Ozone-Depleting Substances

Unless otherwise noted, all reports are available from the United Nations Environment Programme Headquarters, Ozone Secretariat, P.O. Box 30552, Nairobi, Kenya.

  • "Report of the Aerosols Sterliants, Miscellaneous Uses and Carbon Tetrachloride Technical Options Commitee - 1994" ISBN 92-807-1451-1
     
  • "Report of the Flexible and Rigid Foams Technical Options Commitee - 1994" ISBN 92-807-1453-8
     
  • "Report of the Methyl Bromide Technical Options Commitee - 1994" ISBN 92-807-1448-1
     
  • "Report of the Solvents, Coatings and Adhesives Technical Options Commitee - 1994" ISBN 92-807-1456-2
     
  • "Report of the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Commitee - 1995" ISBN 92-807-1455-4
     
  • "Report of the Economics Options Commitee - 1995" ISBN 92-807-1452-X
     
  • "Report of the Technology and Economics Assessment Panel - 1995" ISBN 92-807-1450-3
     
  • "Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion: 1994 Assessment" ISBN 92-807-1457-0
     
  • "Scientific Assesement of Ozone-Depletion 1994" ISBN 92-807-1449-X (direct requests for copies to: World Meteorological Organizarion, att: Dr. Rumen Bojkov, P.O. Box 2300, 1211-Geneva, Switzerland)
     
  • The Ozone Secretariat (United Nations Environment Programme - Nairobi , Kenya)

EPA Fact Sheets on Ozone-Depleting Substances

EPA and Other Federal Agency Reports

all reports from Federal Agencies are available for purchase from the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). Information on accessing NTIS publications is available via the FedWorld Web site.

  • 1991. Alternatives for CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform in Metal Cleaning.
     
  • 1991 Aqueous and Semi-aqueous Alternatives for CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform Cleaning of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies.
     
  • 1990a. Aqueous and Terpene Cleaning, Interim Report.
     
  • 1991. Eliminating CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform in Precision Cleaning Operations.
     
  • 1990. Hydrofluorocarbons and Hydrochlorofluorocarbons Interim Report.
     
  • 1991. CFC Advisory Committee Report: Recommendations for Eliminating the Use of Ozone-Depleting Compounds in the Defense Sector. U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).
     
  • 1992. Memorandum. "Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) and Halon Action Plan and Guidance Package." May 1, 1992. U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command.


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