Refrigerant-134a enters the condenser of a residential heat pump at 800 kPa and 35°C at a rate of 0.018 kg/s and leaves at 800 kPa as a saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 1.2 kW of power, determine: (a) the COP of the heat pump and (b) the rate of heat absorption from the outside air. 1 On 800 kPa x=0 800 kPa 35°C Condenser Evaporator le Expansion valve Compressor
Refrigerant-134a enters the condenser of a residential heat pump at 800 kPa and 35°C at a rate of 0.018 kg/s and leaves at 800 kPa as a saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 1.2 kW of power, determine: (a) the COP of the heat pump and (b) the rate of heat absorption from the outside air. 1 On 800 kPa x=0 800 kPa 35°C Condenser Evaporator le Expansion valve Compressor
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Refrigerant-134a enters the condenser of a residential heat pump at 800 kPa and 35°C at a rate
of 0.018 kg/s and leaves at 800 kPa as a saturated liquid. If the compressor consumes 1.2 kW
of power, determine:
(a) the COP of the heat pump and
(b) the rate of heat absorption from the outside air.
OH
800 kPa
800 kPa
35°C
x=0
Condenser
Evaporator
Q
Expansion
valve
Compressor
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