Question: How does an actual vapour compression cycle differ from that of a theoretical cycle?

  1. How does an actual vapour compression cycle differ from that of a theoretical cycle?

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Answer the answer of the question is Compression In an actual vapor compression cycle compression is not isentropic This is due to factors such as fluid friction and mechanical friction which result i... View full answer

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