Juli 2022
eco2jet Endbericht
Stolz auf den Projekterfolg dürfen wir verkünden dass unser Forschungsprojekt seinen Endbericht gelegt hat, welcher Ihnen hier zum Download unter folgendem Link zur Verfügung steht. […]
Juni 2019
ORF 3 Interview Prof. Rieberer
ORF 3 Interview Prof. Rieberer on June 6th, 2019
April 2019
Reviewed Paper – ViF, LVF, TUG
The eco2jet project partners Virtual Vehicle, Liebherr and TU Graz presented a peer-reviewed paper named "Eco-friendly, energy- and cost-efficient A/C system with heat pump functionality using R744 for rail applications" at the 8th IIR Conference. [...]
März 2019
Rail Operator Meeting under participation of ÖBB, DB, ….
The eco2jet consortia represented by Thomas Hartmann (ÖBB) took part at Rail Operator Meeting in Minden, Germany (invited by DB).
Finalization of Masterthesis Lucas Winder, MSC
Finalization of Masterthesis Lucas Winder, MSC „Construction and Commissioning of R744 - refrigeration system with heat pump function for railway applications“ This master thesis deals with the construction and commissioning of a refrigeration system test [...]
Dezember 2018
Project Meeting
During this meeting the first project results were presented. One main focus was an innovative heat register (see figure in front of the project team) build-up with thermal-heating foils, which delivers a major part for [...]
Oktober 2018
Project Meeting
The eco2jet consortium met in Graz at Virtual Vehicle to finalize the last adaptions concerning the TRL-6 components including heat exchanger, piping and heat register. Furthermore, first development results on the research focus of the [...]
Juli 2018
Project Meeting
All the project partners met in the premises of Rupert Fertinger. They aimed to finalize the relevant aspects for the production of the R744 heat exchanger including the de-icing functionality, the heat register and the [...]
März 2018
1. Interim Report
The project consortium finished successfully the project phase by finalizing the requirements specifications and submitting first preliminary results of development steps. Please, find the download link for our first Interim Report in German and English: 20180330_eco2jet_1st_Interim_report
Februar 2018
Ejector Workshop
A workshop on the topic ejector for refrigeration circuits took place at the Institute for Thermal Engineering at TU Graz. The workshop focussed on a critical question of the project whether to use an ejector [...]
Dezember 2017
Project Meeting
The project meeting took place in the premises of Liebherr and was initiated to get a status of the requirements phase and to get a clearer picture on the fast track demonstrator (FTD). To sum [...]
April 2017
Kick-Off Meeting
The eco2jet kick-off meeting took place in IESTA's Vienna office. The whole consortium started the relevant project activities regarding the specification of requirements for an overall system architecture on R744 HVAC-systems. Regarding the evaluation tasks [...]