A Carnot refrigeration cycle is executed in a closed system in the saturated liquid-vapor mixture region using 1 kg of refrigerant-134a as the working fluid. The maximum and the minimum temperatures in the cycle are 22C and -4C, respectively. If the refrigerant is saturated liquid at the end of the heat rejection process, and the net work input to the cycle is 16 kJ, determine: b) The pressure at the end of the heat rejection process. Should correct please. (Gpt/ai Answer not allowed)

A Carnot refrigeration cycle is executed in a closed system in the saturated liquid-vapor mixture region using 1 kg of refrigerant-134a as the working fluid. The maximum and the minimum temperatures in the cycle are 22C and -4C, respectively. If the refrigerant is saturated liquid at the end of the heat rejection process, and the net work input to the cycle is 16 kJ, determine: b) The pressure at the end of the heat rejection process. Should correct please. (Gpt/ai Answer not allowed)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter28: Special Refrigeration Applications

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