Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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ISBN: 9781259822674
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., Michael A. Boles
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Chapter 5.5, Problem 170RP
Determine the rate of sensible heat loss from a building due to infiltration if the outdoor air at -5°C and 95 kPa enters the building at a rate of 60 L/s when the indoors is maintained at 25°C.
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Refrigerant R-134a to the compressor of a refrigeration machine It enters at 140 kPa pressure and -10 °C, and exits at 1 MPa pressure. Volumetric flow of the refrigerant entering the compressor It is 0.23 m³/minute. The refrigerant enters the throttling valve at a pressure of 0.95 MPa and at 30 °C, and exits the evaporator as saturated steam at -18 °C. Adiabatic efficiency of the compressor It is 78%. Show the cycle in the T-s diagram. And;
a) Calculate the power required to run the compressor.
b) Calculate the heat absorbed per unit time from the cooled medium. ( COPSM=? )
c) Calculate, between the evaporator and the compressor, how much the pressure of the refrigerant drops and how much the heat gain.
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Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach
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