Example 3 A house requires 2 x 105 kJ/h for heating in winter. Heat pump is used to absorb heat from cold air outside in winter and send heat to the house. Work required to operate the heat pump is 3 x 104 kJ/h. Determine : (i) Heat abstracted from outside ; (ii) Co-efficient of performance.

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Example 3
A house requires 2 x 105 kJ/h for heating in winter. Heat pump is used to absorb heat
from cold air outside in winter and send heat to the house. Work required to operate the
heat pump is 3 x 10 kJ/h. Determine :
(i) Heat abstracted from outside;
(ii) Co-efficient of performance.
Transcribed Image Text:Example 3 A house requires 2 x 105 kJ/h for heating in winter. Heat pump is used to absorb heat from cold air outside in winter and send heat to the house. Work required to operate the heat pump is 3 x 10 kJ/h. Determine : (i) Heat abstracted from outside; (ii) Co-efficient of performance.
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