Thermal regulation for electrical devices
The use of a heat-transfer composition including at least one refrigerant chosen from halogenated hydrocarbons, perhalogenated hydrocarbons, fluorinated ketones, fluorinated ethers and also combinations thereof, and at least one dielectric fluid, for cooling a battery of an item of equipment, such as an electric or hybrid vehicle, the heat-transfer composition having a volume resistivity of greater than or equal to 106 Ω·cm at 25° C.
1. The use of a heat-transfer composition, the heat-transfer composition comprising at least one refrigerant chosen from halogenated hydrocarbons, perhalogenated hydrocarbons, fluorinated ketones, fluorinated ethers and also combinations thereof, and at least one dielectric fluid, for regulating the temperature of an item of equipment chosen from a battery, an electrical component or a fuel cell, the heat-transfer composition having a volume resistivity of greater than or equal to 106 Ω·cm at 25° C.
2. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the refrigerant comprises or is 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene.
3. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the refrigerant is present in a content of from 10% to 80% by weight relative to the total weight of the heat-transfer composition.
4. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the dielectric fluid is chosen from mineral dielectric oils, synthetic dielectric oils, and vegetable dielectric oils.
5. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the dielectric fluid is present in a content of from 20% to 90% by weight relative to the total weight of the heat-transfer composition.
6. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the heat-transfer composition has a liquid saturation temperature of from 20 to 80° C., at a pressure of 1 bar.
7. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the heat-transfer composition has a breakdown voltage of greater than or equal to 20 kV at 20° C.
8. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the heat-transfer composition consists essentially of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene and a mixture of monobenzyltoluene and dibenzyltoluene.
9. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the heat-transfer composition consists essentially of 1-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene and a polyol ester synthesized from pentaerythritol.
10. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the heat-transfer composition exchanges heat with an additional heat-transfer composition.
11. The use as claimed in claim 1 , for the cooling of equipment.
12. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the regulation of the temperature of the equipment is performed by placing the equipment in direct contact with the heat-transfer composition.
13. The use as claimed in claim 1 , in which the equipment is a battery of an electric or hybrid vehicle.
14. The use as claimed in claim 1 , performed during charging of the vehicle's battery, the vehicle's battery preferably being fully charged in a time of less than or equal to 30 minutes.