The following data refer to a two-stage vapour compression system: Condensing temperature = 40°C intercooler temperature 15°c Flash %3D Evaporating temperature = -15°C Refrigerant used: R-717 (NH3) Refrigerant flow through H.P. side = 0.4 kg/s Condensate is sub-cooled in Compression efficiencies = 80% each. (i) mass flow rate of refrigerant through (iii) total power input (iv) COP (v) rate condenser by 5°C Determine the following: evaporator (ii) tonnes of refrigeration

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2. The following data refer to a two-stage vapour compression system:
Condensing temperature = 40°C
Flash
intercooler temperature 15°C
Evaporating
Refrigerant used:
Refrigerant flow through
temperature = -15°C
R-717 (NH3)
H.P. side = 0.4 kg/s
Condensate is sub-cooled in
condenser by 5°C
Compression efficiencies = 80% each.
Determine the following:
(i) mass flow rate of refrigerant through
(iii) total power input
evaporator
(ii) tonnes of refrigeration
(iv) COP (v) rate
of heat removed at the condenser.
Transcribed Image Text:2. The following data refer to a two-stage vapour compression system: Condensing temperature = 40°C Flash intercooler temperature 15°C Evaporating Refrigerant used: Refrigerant flow through temperature = -15°C R-717 (NH3) H.P. side = 0.4 kg/s Condensate is sub-cooled in condenser by 5°C Compression efficiencies = 80% each. Determine the following: (i) mass flow rate of refrigerant through (iii) total power input evaporator (ii) tonnes of refrigeration (iv) COP (v) rate of heat removed at the condenser.
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