6.107 Figure P6.107 provides the schematic of a heat pump using Refrigerant 134a as the working fluid, together with steady-state data at key points. The mass flow rate of the refrigerant is 7 kg/min, and the power input to the compressor is 5.17 kW. (a) Determine the co- efficient of performance for the heat pump. (b) If the valve were re- placed by a turbine, power could be produced, thereby reducing the power requirement of the heat pump system. Would you recommend this power-saving measure? Explain. Qour She Saturated liquid P2 = P3 = 9 bar T = 60°C Condenser W - 5.17 kW Expansion Compressor valve Evaporator m= 7 kg/min P1 =P4 =2.4 bar

6.107 Figure P6.107 provides the schematic of a heat pump using Refrigerant 134a as the working fluid, together with steady-state data at key points. The mass flow rate of the refrigerant is 7 kg/min, and the power input to the compressor is 5.17 kW. (a) Determine the co- efficient of performance for the heat pump. (b) If the valve were re- placed by a turbine, power could be produced, thereby reducing the power requirement of the heat pump system. Would you recommend this power-saving measure? Explain. Qour She Saturated liquid P2 = P3 = 9 bar T = 60°C Condenser W - 5.17 kW Expansion Compressor valve Evaporator m= 7 kg/min P1 =P4 =2.4 bar

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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