Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)
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Author: John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson
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Chapter 47, Problem 9RQ
The approach temperature for the evaporator is
A. the difference between the suction and head pressures converted to temperature.
B. the difference between the refrigerant boiling temperature and the suction-line temperature.
C. the difference between the refrigerant boiling temperature and the inlet water temperature.
D. the difference between the refrigerant boiling temperature and the leaving-water temperature.
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