What is the clearance volumetric efficiency of an ammonia compressor designed with 4 % clearance and operating between condenser temperature of 30 °C (Psat = 1.1672 MPaa) and evaporator temperature of 4 °C (Psat = 497.48 kPaa)? Note: k = 1.304, for ammonia.

What is the clearance volumetric efficiency of an ammonia compressor designed with 4 % clearance and operating between condenser temperature of 30 °C (Psat = 1.1672 MPaa) and evaporator temperature of 4 °C (Psat = 497.48 kPaa)? Note: k = 1.304, for ammonia.

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