Practice Limitations (4.4) - Vapor Absorption Systems - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is one limitation of the ammonia-water system?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to water in vapor form.

Question 2 Easy

Can the water-lithium bromide system achieve freezing temperatures?

💡 Hint: Consider what refrigerant is used.

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Question 1

What is a major limitation of the ammonia-water absorption refrigeration system?

It can operate at freezing temperatures.
It suffers from water carryover.
It does not need purification.

💡 Hint: Consider the interaction between the water and ammonia.

Question 2

True or False: Lithium bromide crystallization can occur if the concentration is too low.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what causes crystallization to happen.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A water-ammonia system needs to be design-optimized for a region where both hot and cold demands exist. Discuss the limitations that need to be addressed for efficient function in varying temperatures.

💡 Hint: Think about how temperature variations impact system design requirements.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with developing a new absorption system using lithium bromide. Consider ways to mitigate crystallization issues while maximizing efficiency.

💡 Hint: Focus on managing temperature and concentration to prevent crystallization.

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