(2) A reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 4. (a) What is the ratio Tmax/Tmin? (b) If the work input is 6 kW, what will be the maximum refrigerating effect, kJ/min and tons. Ans. (a) 1.25, (b) 6.82 TR (3) A reversed Carnot engine removes 40,000 kW from a heat sink. The temperature of the heat sink is 260 K and the temperature of the heat reservoir is 320 K. Determine the power required of the engine. Ans. 9230.7 kW

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I. Solve Problem No. 2 and Problem No. 3 only.
Refrigerating Machine and Reversed Carnot Cycle 11
PROBLEMS
(1) A reversed Carnot cycle is used for refrigeration and
rejects 1,000 kW of heat at 340 K while receiving heat at 250 K.
Determine (a) COP, (b) the power required, and (c) the
refrigerating effect.
Ans. (a) 2.778, (b) 264.7 kW (c) 735.3 kW
(2) A reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 4.
(a) What is the ratio Tmax/Tmin? (b) If the work input is 6 kW,
what will be the maximum refrigerating effect, kJ/min and tons.
Ans. (a) 1.25, (b) 6.82 TR
(3) A reversed Carnot engine removes 40,000 kW from a
heat sink. The temperature of the heat sink is 260 K and the
temperature of the heat reservoir is 320 K. Determine the power
required of the engine.
Ans. 9230.7 kW
Transcribed Image Text:I. Solve Problem No. 2 and Problem No. 3 only. Refrigerating Machine and Reversed Carnot Cycle 11 PROBLEMS (1) A reversed Carnot cycle is used for refrigeration and rejects 1,000 kW of heat at 340 K while receiving heat at 250 K. Determine (a) COP, (b) the power required, and (c) the refrigerating effect. Ans. (a) 2.778, (b) 264.7 kW (c) 735.3 kW (2) A reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 4. (a) What is the ratio Tmax/Tmin? (b) If the work input is 6 kW, what will be the maximum refrigerating effect, kJ/min and tons. Ans. (a) 1.25, (b) 6.82 TR (3) A reversed Carnot engine removes 40,000 kW from a heat sink. The temperature of the heat sink is 260 K and the temperature of the heat reservoir is 320 K. Determine the power required of the engine. Ans. 9230.7 kW
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