A heat pump using refrigerant-134a as a refrigerant operates its condenser at 800 kPa and its evaporator at −1.25°C. It operates on the ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle. What is the COP of the heat pump for the case when the vapor entering the compressor is superheated by 2°C and for the case when the compressor has no irreversibilities?
The COP of the heat pump when the compressor has no irreversibilities is____.
The COP of the heat pump when the vapor entering the compressor is superheated by 2°C is ____.
A heat pump using refrigerant-134a as a refrigerant operates its condenser at 800 kPa and its...
(12 points) A refrigerator using refrigerant-134a as the working fluid operates on the vapor compression cycle. The cycle operates between 200 kPa and 1.2 MPa. The refrigerant flows through the cycle at a rate of 0.019 kg/s. The (actual) refrigerator has a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 85%. The refrigerant enters the compressor slightly superheated by 56 C hint add this to the saturation temperature). The refrigerant leaves the condenser slightly subcooled by 1.9°C. What is the rate of...
Tt (12 points) A refrigerator using refrigerant-134a as the working fluid operates on the vapor compression cycle. The cycle operates between 200 kPa and 1.2 MPa. The refrigerant flows through the cycle at a rate of 0.015 kg/s. The actual) refrigerator has a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 82%. The refrigerant enters the compressor slightly superheated by 6.2°C (hint: add this to the saturation temperature). The refrigerant leaves the condenser slightly subcooled by 1.8°C. What is the rate of...
QUESTION 3 A heat pump that operates on the ideal vapor compression cycle with refrigerant-134a is used to heat water from 15°C to 45°C at a rate of 0.12 kg/s. the condenser and evaporator pressures are 1.4 and 0.32 MPa, respectively Determine: (a) The power input to the heat pump QUESTION 3 A heat pump that operates on the ideal vapor compression cycle with refrigerant-134a is used to heat water from 15°C to 45°C at a rate of 0.12 kg/s....
Refrigerant-134a enters the condenser of a residential heat pump at 800 kPa and 35°C at a rate of 0.018 kg/s and leaves at 800 kPa as a saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 1.2 kW of power, determine (a) the COP of the heat pump and (b) the rate of heat absorption from the outside air.
In a vapor-compression refrigeration heat pump cycle with Refrigerant 134a as the working fluid provides heating at a rate of 15 kW to maintain a building at 20 °C year-round. During the heating mode in the winter, the outside temperature is 5 °C. It is also used for cooling in the summer when outside temperature is 34 °C. Saturated vapor at 2.4 bar leaves the evaporator and superheated vapor at 8 bar leaves the compressor. There is no significant heat...
In a vapor-compression refrigeration heat pump cycle with Refrigerant 134a as the working fluid provides heating at a rate of 15 kW to maintain a building at 20 °C year-round. During the heating mode in the winter, the outside temperature is 5 °C. It is also used for cooling in the summer when outside temperature is 34 °C. Saturated vapor at 2.4 bar leaves the evaporator and superheated vapor at 8 bar leaves the compressor. There is no significant heat...
In a vapor-compression refrigeration heat pump cycle with Refrigerant 134a as the working fluid provides heating at a rate of 15 kW to maintain a building at 20 °C year-round. During the heating mode in the winter, the outside temperature is 5 °C. It is also used for cooling in the summer when outside temperature is 34°C. Saturated vapor at 2.4 bar leaves the evaporator and superheated vapor at 8 bar leaves the compressor. There is no significant heat transfer...
Problem #3 Refrigerant R-134a enters the condenser of a heat pump at 1000 kPa and 80°C at a rate of 0.025 kg/s and leaves at 1000 kPa as saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 2 kW of power, determine: a) The COP of the heat pump (as heating device). b) The rate of heat absorption from the outside air. тан Condenser Throttling valve Compressor Evaporator To
An ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle that uses refrigerant R-134a as its working fluid maintains a condenser at 800 kPa and the evaporator at -12C. (a) Determine this system's COP and the amount of power required to service a 150kW cooling load. (b) Determine the P,T, h, S and exergy of R-134a at all four states of the entire cycle. Assume the ambient temperature to be 25C.
A vapor compression refrigeration system operates at steady state with refrigerant 134a as the working fluid. Superheated vapor enters the compressor at 10 lbf/in2 , 0 oF. The liquid leaving the condenser is at 180 lbf/in2 , 100 oF. There is no significant pressure drop in the evaporator or condenser. For compressor efficiency of 83% and refrigeration capacity of 6 tons, determine (a) the compressor power input in horsepower, and (b) the coefficient of performance. A vapor compression refrigeration system...