Question: T 1 = 2 9 . 6 F T 2 = 2 9 . 4 F T 3 = 1 0 0 . 3 F

T1=29.6F T2=29.4F T3=100.3F T4=72.4F
P1=26.5 psig P2=26.1 psig P3=76.2 psig P4=76.4 psig
4=0.48 gpm Patm =745.6 mmHg
1. Calculate the enthalpy change at each point.
2. Calculate the amount of heat transfer at the evaporator.
3. Calculate the amount of heat transfer at the condenser.
4. Calculate the amount of power input to the compressor.
5. Calculate the ideal power input to a reversible compressor with the same feed and the
same pressure change.
6. Calculate the efficiency of the compressor.
7. Calculate the coefficient of performance of this refrigeration unit.
1. Calculate the enthalpy change at each point.
2. Calculate the amount of heat transfer at the evaporator.
3. Calculate the amount of heat transfer at the condenser.
4. Calculate the amount of power input to the compressor.
5. Calculate the ideal power input to a reversible compressor with the same feed and the same pressure change.
6. Calculate the efficiency of the compressor.
7. Calculate the coefficient of performance of this refrigeration unit. Figure 1. The vapor-compression cycle for refrigeration.
T 1 = 2 9 . 6 F T 2 = 2 9 . 4 F T 3 = 1 0 0 . 3 F

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