A refrigerator uses refrigerant-134s as a working fluid and operates on an ideal vapour-compression cycle. The low pressure is 2bars and the high pressure is at 6 bars. i) Plot a qualitative sketch of the T-s diagram of the cycle ii) Specify the four processes involved in the cycle and write the 1st law of thermodynamics for each one of them iii) Calculate the work needed by the compressor at the compression stage. iv) Calculate the heat removed from the cooling chamber

A refrigerator uses refrigerant-134s as a working fluid and operates on an ideal vapour-compression cycle. The low pressure is 2bars and the high pressure is at 6 bars. i) Plot a qualitative sketch of the T-s diagram of the cycle ii) Specify the four processes involved in the cycle and write the 1st law of thermodynamics for each one of them iii) Calculate the work needed by the compressor at the compression stage. iv) Calculate the heat removed from the cooling chamber

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A refrigerator uses refrigerant-134s as a
working fluid and operates on an ideal
vapour-compression cycle. The low
pressure is 2bars and the high pressure is
at 6 bars.
i) Plot a qualitative sketch of the T-s
diagram of the cycle
ii) Specify the four processes involved in
the cycle and write the 1st law of
thermodynamics for each one of them
iii) Calculate the work needed by the
compressor at the compression stage.
iv) Calculate the heat removed from the
cooling chamber

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* A refrigerator uses refrigerant - 134s as a working fluid and operates on a ideal vapour compression cycle. The Low Pressure is 2 bars and the high pressure is at 6 bars. 1.) Plot a qualitative Sketch of the T-s diagram of the cycle 1.) Specify the four processes involved in the cycle and write the 1st Law of thermodynam is for each one of them 1) Calculate the work needed by the compressor at the compression Stage iv.) Calculate the heat removed from the cooling Chamber.