A refrigerator operates on a non-ideal rankine cycle. Leaving the evaporator, the refrigerant is at 180 kPa and -10 C. It enters a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 53.906% and leaves at .7 MPa. The condenser operates at .7 MPa at beginning and end with the refrigerant leaving at 37.71 C. Determine a. The coefficient of performance of this refrigerator
A refrigerator operates on a non-ideal rankine cycle. Leaving the evaporator, the refrigerant is at 180 kPa and -10 C. It enters a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 53.906% and leaves at .7 MPa. The condenser operates at .7 MPa at beginning and end with the refrigerant leaving at 37.71 C. Determine a. The coefficient of performance of this refrigerator
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Chapter45: Domestic Refrigerators And Freezers
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Problem 12RQ: Refrigerators currently being manufactured in the United States are using______as their refrigerant.
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![A refrigerator operates on a non-ideal rankine cycle. Leaving the evaporator, the refrigerant
is at 180 kPa and -10 C. It enters a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 53.906% and
leaves at .7 MPa. The condenser operates at .7 MPa at beginning and end with the
refrigerant leaving at 37.71 C. Determine
a. The coefficient of performance of this refrigerator](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5bb90e75-7b6a-4eb3-84a7-b62f0f187f70%2F0c4529c0-42a5-46c6-b8e1-f5937dd69269%2Fw3e4b7_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A refrigerator operates on a non-ideal rankine cycle. Leaving the evaporator, the refrigerant
is at 180 kPa and -10 C. It enters a compressor with an isentropic efficiency of 53.906% and
leaves at .7 MPa. The condenser operates at .7 MPa at beginning and end with the
refrigerant leaving at 37.71 C. Determine
a. The coefficient of performance of this refrigerator
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