Chapter 113 Flashcards
Adding heat to a liquid without changing its temperature is?
Latent heat
Refrigerant mediums will evaporate when temperature is?
Increased
Boiler point in a boiler can be raised by increasing the pressure above?
Atmospheric pressure
Heat absorbed by the refrigerant
Latent heat
Heat removed from the refrigerant
Sensible heat
Any container in which the refrigerant is vaporizes by the absorption of heat from the surrounding medium?
Evaporator
Name the type of latent heat required to change ice from a solid state to a liquid state of from a liquid to a solid?
Fusion
How is the temperature at which a refrigerant boils controlled?
Expansion valve at the inlet of the evaporator and thermostat
Changing a high pressure vapor into a liquid is a function of the?
Condenser
How many degrees Celsius should a refrigerant be lower than that of the cooled medium?
5-10 degrees Celsius
Does the low side pressure correspond with the evaporator pressure?
Yes
The rate at which a system will remove heat from the refrigerant medium is defined as?
Refrigerant capacity