What would be the necessary bore and stroke of a single acting four- cylinder, 350 rpm ammonia compressor working on simple saturation cycle between 35°C condenser and –15°C evaporator temperatures and developing 15 tons refrigeration. Given for the compressor: Ratio of stroke to bore = 1 Volumetric efficiency = 0.7

What would be the necessary bore and stroke of a single acting four- cylinder, 350 rpm ammonia compressor working on simple saturation cycle between 35°C condenser and –15°C evaporator temperatures and developing 15 tons refrigeration. Given for the compressor: Ratio of stroke to bore = 1 Volumetric efficiency = 0.7

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter26: Applications Of Refrigeration Systems

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9RQ: Three disadvantages of parallel compressor systems are _____, _____, and ____.

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