A single acting, twin cylinder, Ammonia compressor with bore equal to stroke is driven by an engine at 250 rpm. The machine is installed in a chilling plant to produce 700 kW of refrigeration at -18°C evaporating temperature. At this temperature the cooling effect per kg mass is 1160 kJ. The specific volume of vapor entering the compressor is 0.592 m³ per kilogram. Assume 85% volumetric efficiency, determine the bore in mm. A. 400 mm С. 450 mm В. 300 mm D. 500 mm

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A single acting, twin cylinder, Ammonia compressor with bore equal
to stroke is driven by an engine at 250 rpm. The machine is installed in
a chilling plant to produce 700 kW of refrigeration at -18°C
evaporating temperature. At this temperature the cooling effect per kg
mass is 1160 kJ. The specific volume of vapor entering the compressor
is 0.592 m³ per kilogram. Assume 85% volumetric efficiency,
determine the bore in mm.
A. 400 mm
С. 450 mm
В. 300 mm
D. 500 mm
Transcribed Image Text:A single acting, twin cylinder, Ammonia compressor with bore equal to stroke is driven by an engine at 250 rpm. The machine is installed in a chilling plant to produce 700 kW of refrigeration at -18°C evaporating temperature. At this temperature the cooling effect per kg mass is 1160 kJ. The specific volume of vapor entering the compressor is 0.592 m³ per kilogram. Assume 85% volumetric efficiency, determine the bore in mm. A. 400 mm С. 450 mm В. 300 mm D. 500 mm
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