a reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 5. - What is the ratio TH/TL? - If the work input is 15 hp, what will be the maximum refrigerating capacity in tons? - Label the absolute temp and draw the T-s diagram of the cycle

a reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 5. - What is the ratio TH/TL? - If the work input is 15 hp, what will be the maximum refrigerating capacity in tons? - Label the absolute temp and draw the T-s diagram of the cycle

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

Chapter3: Refrigeration And Refrigerants

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26RQ: Define net refrigeration effect as it applies to the refrigeration cycle.

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a reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 5.
- What is the ratio TH/TL?
- If the work input is 15 hp, what will be the maximum refrigerating capacity in tons?
- Label the absolute temp and draw the T-s diagram of the cycle

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