Mechanical Engineering - Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Section 7 (Q.No. 46)
46.
In actual air-conditioning applications for R-12 and R-22, and operating at a condenser temperature of 40° C and an evaporator temperature of 5° C, the heat rejection factor is about
1
1.25
2.15
5.12
Answer: Option
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Dhiraj mehta said:   9 years ago
COP = t2/(t1 - t2) where t2 is low temperature.

HRF = 1 + (1/cop).

Hafiz said:   10 years ago
How COP = 7.92 and HRF = 1.12? Please explain.

Vivek mishra said:   1 decade ago
Heat rejection factor = (Heat rejected/Heat absorbed).

Here, COP = 7.942.

Implies, Q(rejected) = 1.12*Q (absorbed).

Hence, HRF = 1.12.


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