REVIEW QUESTIONS Flashcards

1
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Name three reasons why ice melts in an icebox

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2
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What is the approximate temperature for low temperature

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0 to -10 f

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3
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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
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One ton of refrigeration is

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12,000 Btu/h

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6
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Describe briefly the basic refrigeration cycle

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7
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What is the relationship between pressure and the boiling point of liquids

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Temperature/pressure

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8
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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
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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
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Define a superheated vapor

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11
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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

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Uy??

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14
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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
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The metering device?

17
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What is adiabatic expansion

18
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Describe flash gas, and tell how it affects system capacity

19
Q

Quality means _______ when referring to a refrigerant

20
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Describe the difference between a reciprocating compressor and a rotary compressor

21
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cylinder color code for R-12

22
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cylinder color code for R-22

23
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cylinder color code for R-502

24
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cylinder color code for R-134a

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Light blue

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cylinder color code for R-11
Orange
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cylinder color code for R-401A
Coral red
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cylinder color code for R-402B
Green brown
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cylinder color code for R-410A
Rose
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cylinder color code for R-404A
Orange
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cylinder color code for R-407C
Chocolate
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Define enthalpy
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Define net refrigeration effect as it applies to the refrigeration cycle
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Define flash gas
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34
Define temperature glide
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Define a zeotropic refrigerant blend
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Define a near-azeotropic refrigerant blend
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