5. How does the latent heat of water vary with the working pressure? Explain. 6. What is the kettle boiler? How it differs from water tube boiler and fire tube boiler. 7. Give images or sketches for boilers that are used in steam power plants.

5. How does the latent heat of water vary with the working pressure? Explain. 6. What is the kettle boiler? How it differs from water tube boiler and fire tube boiler. 7. Give images or sketches for boilers that are used in steam power plants.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter28: Special Refrigeration Applications

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