A Carnot refrigerator and a heat pump are supplied with equal amount of work. The refrigerator operates between-27°C and +27°C and the heat pump operates between + 45°C and +27°C. The refrigerator absorbs 4000 kJ/ min at -27°C. The heat pump absorbs all the heat rejected by the refrigerator and supplies at 45°C. Compute, (i) C.O.P of refrigerator (ii). C.O.P of heat pump

A Carnot refrigerator and a heat pump are supplied with equal amount of work. The refrigerator operates between-27°C and +27°C and the heat pump operates between + 45°C and +27°C. The refrigerator absorbs 4000 kJ/ min at -27°C. The heat pump absorbs all the heat rejected by the refrigerator and supplies at 45°C. Compute, (i) C.O.P of refrigerator (ii). C.O.P of heat pump

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

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

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

Chapter44: Geothermal Heat Pumps

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 13RQ: If 14 gpm of water is flowing through an open-loop heat pump with a temperature difference of 7F,...

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