A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%. Assume the air conditioner has a coefficient

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A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%. Assume the air conditioner has a coefficient of performance that is one third of the theoretical maximum and it is mechanically pulled by the engine. How much fuel energy should you spend extra to remove 1 Btu at 60 F when the ambient is at 95 F?
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics

ISBN: 978-0471152323

6th edition

Authors: Richard E. Sonntag, Claus Borgnakke, Gordon J. Van Wylen

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