A simple saturated refrigerating cycle using R-12 as refrigerant operates at an evaporating temp. of -5 0C and a condensing temp of 45 0C. If there is a 5 deg subcooling, if h2 = 418.25 kJ/kg , find: a.) decrease in mass flow rate b.) saturated cycle compressor work c.) subcooling cycle compressor work

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A simple saturated refrigerating cycle using R-12 as refrigerant operates at an evaporating temp. of -5 0C and a condensing temp of 45 0C. If there is a 5 deg subcooling, if h2 = 418.25 kJ/kg , find:

a.) decrease in mass flow rate

b.) saturated cycle compressor work

c.) subcooling cycle compressor work

 

 

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