Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305578296
Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 23, Problem 8RQ
What would be done to increase the compressor speed on a belt-driven compressor?
A. Decrease drive pulley size
B. Increase drive pulley size
C. Increase driven pulley size
D. Both A and C
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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