REVIEW QUESTIONS Flashcards

1
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Name three reasons why ice melts in an icebox

A

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2
Q

What is the approximate temperature for low temperature

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0 to -10 f

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3
Q

What is the approximate temperature for medium temperature

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35 to 45 f

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4
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What is the approximate temperature for high temperature

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45f and up

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5
Q

One ton of refrigeration is

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12,000 Btu/h

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6
Q

Describe briefly the basic refrigeration cycle

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7
Q

What is the relationship between pressure and the boiling point of liquids

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Temperature/pressure

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8
Q

What is the function of the evaporator in a refrigeration or air conditioning system

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Absorbs heat into the system

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9
Q

What does the compressor do in the refrigeration system?

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It pumps heat through the system in the form of heat-laden refrigerant

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10
Q

Define a superheated vapor

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11
Q

Define the term subcooled liquid

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12
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What is meant by a saturated liquid and vapor

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13
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What is meant by desuperheating a vapor

A

Uy??

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14
Q

What happens to the refrigerant in the condenser

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15
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What happens to refrigerant heat in the condenser

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16
Q

The metering device?

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17
Q

What is adiabatic expansion

A

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18
Q

Describe flash gas, and tell how it affects system capacity

A

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19
Q

Quality means _______ when referring to a refrigerant

A

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20
Q

Describe the difference between a reciprocating compressor and a rotary compressor

A

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21
Q

cylinder color code for R-12

A

White

22
Q

cylinder color code for R-22

A

Green

23
Q

cylinder color code for R-502

A

Orchid

24
Q

cylinder color code for R-134a

A

Light blue

25
Q

cylinder color code for R-11

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Orange

26
Q

cylinder color code for R-401A

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Coral red

27
Q

cylinder color code for R-402B

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Green brown

28
Q

cylinder color code for R-410A

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Rose

29
Q

cylinder color code for R-404A

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Orange

30
Q

cylinder color code for R-407C

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Chocolate

31
Q

Define enthalpy

A

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32
Q

Define net refrigeration effect as it applies to the refrigeration cycle

A

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33
Q

Define flash gas

A

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34
Q

Define temperature glide

A

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35
Q

Define a zeotropic refrigerant blend

A

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36
Q

Define a near-azeotropic refrigerant blend

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