22 is the working fluid in a Carnot vapor refrigeration cycle for which the evaporator temperature is -30°C. Saturated vapor enters the condenser at 36°C, and saturated liquid exits at the same temperature. The mass flow rate of refrigerant is 10 kg/min. Determine the a.) power developed by the turbine, in kW, b.)  net power input to the cycle, in kW, c.) quality of refrigerant at inlet of compressor d.) the rate of heat transfer to the refrigerant passing through the evaporator, in kW, e.) refrigeration capacity

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Refrigerant 22 is the working fluid in a Carnot vapor refrigeration cycle for which the evaporator temperature is -30°C. Saturated vapor enters the condenser at 36°C, and saturated liquid exits at the same temperature. The mass flow rate of refrigerant is 10 kg/min. Determine the

a.) power developed by the turbine, in kW,

b.)  net power input to the cycle, in kW,

c.) quality of refrigerant at inlet of compressor

d.) the rate of heat transfer to the refrigerant passing through the evaporator, in kW,

e.) refrigeration capacity, in tons,

f.) net heat transfer in the cycle, in kW,

g.)  COP

h.)  the power input to the compressor, in kW,

i.) the heat rejected to the condenser, in kW,

j.) he net work in the cycle, in kW,

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