A heat pump using ammonia as the refrigerant operates between saturation temperatures of 6°C and 38°C. The refrigerant is compressed isentropically from dry saturation and there is 6 K of undercooling in the condenser. Calculate : (i) C.O.P. (iii) The heat available per kilowatt input. (ii) The mass flow of refrigerant *(heat pump) [Ans. 8.8 ; 25.06 kg/h ; 8.8 kW]

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8. A heat pump using ammonia as the refrigerant operates between saturation temperatures of 6°C and
38°C. The refrigerant is compressed isentropically from dry saturation and there is 6 K of undercooling in
the condenser. Calculate :
(i) C.O.P.,
(iii) The heat available per kilowatt input.
(i) The mass flow of refrigerant
*(heat pump)
[Ans. 8.8 ; 25.06 kg/h ; 8.8 kW]
Transcribed Image Text:8. A heat pump using ammonia as the refrigerant operates between saturation temperatures of 6°C and 38°C. The refrigerant is compressed isentropically from dry saturation and there is 6 K of undercooling in the condenser. Calculate : (i) C.O.P., (iii) The heat available per kilowatt input. (i) The mass flow of refrigerant *(heat pump) [Ans. 8.8 ; 25.06 kg/h ; 8.8 kW]
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