A heat pump uses R-134a as the working fluid and operates on an ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle between 25 psia and 140 psia. Determine (on a per unit mass basis) the heat transfer rates, the power required, and the COP.
A heat pump uses R-134a as the working fluid and operates on an ideal vapor-compression refrigeration...
A heat pump uses R-134a as the working fluid and operates on an ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle between 26 psia and 138 psia. Determine (on a per unit mass basis) (a) the amount of heat transferred from the refrigerated space, (b) the amount of heat rejected by the cycle, (c) the work input required by the compressor, (d) the quality at the exit of the throttle valve, and (e) and the COP.
A refrigerator operates on an ideal vapor compression refrigeration cycle with R-134a as the working fluid. The evaporator pressure is 0.12 MPa and the condenser pressure is 0.8 MPa. If the rate of heat removal from the refrigerated space is 32 kJ/s, the mass flow rate of refrigerant is
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.
11-14 A refrigerator uses refrigerant-134a as the working fluid and operates on an ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle between 0.12 and 0.7 MPa. The mass flow rate of the refrigerant is 0.05 kg/s. Show the cycle on a T-s diagram with respect to saturation lines. Determine (a) the rate of heat removal from the refrigerated space and the power input to the compressor, (b) the rate of heat rejection to the environment, and (c) the coefficient of performance. Answers: (a) 7.41...
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2. A refrigerator uses refrigerant 134a as the working fluid and operates on an ideal vapor compression refrigeration cycle between 0.14 and 0.8 MPa. The mass flow rate of the refrigeration is 50 g/s. Determine: a. The rate of heat removal from the space ( cooling capacity) b. The power input required c. The COP of the refrigerator
A heat pump operates on the ideal vapor compression refrigeration cycle with R-134a. The condenser pressure is 1.2 MPa and the specific enthalpy at the inlet to condenser is 279 kJ/kg. If the mass flow rate of the refrigerant is 0.193 kg/s, the rate of heat supply to the heated space is answer is 31.1 kw
A two-stage compression refrigeration system with an adiabatic liquid-vapor separation unit uses refrigerant-134a as working fluid. The system operates the evaporator at 0.4 MPa, the condenser at 1.6 MPa, and the separator at 0.8 MPa. The compressors use 25 kW of power. Given that the refrigerant is saturated liquid at the inlet of each expansion valve and saturated vapor at the inlet of each compressor, and the compressors are isentropic: (0) show the process on a T-s diagram; ) calculate...
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...