Practice - Demerits - 5.2
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Practice Questions
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What does COP stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about performance measurement in cycles.
Name one advantage of using air as a refrigerant.
💡 Hint: It's commonly available and poses no hazard.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which factor primarily affects the efficiency of air refrigeration systems?
💡 Hint: Recall what COP measures.
Air refrigeration systems can achieve very low temperatures compared to vapor-compression systems?
💡 Hint: Think of temperature ranges suitable for refrigeration.
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Challenge Problems
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Given that a certain air refrigeration cycle operates with a COP of 2.5, how much energy will it consume to provide a cooling effect of 10,000 kJ?
💡 Hint: Use the formula for COP to find energy consumption.
Consider an aircraft using a Bell-Coleman cycle needing to operate efficiently in a mostly quiet environment. Discuss the implications of noise generated by the system.
💡 Hint: Think about passenger experience in enclosed spaces.
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