Unit 25 - Chapter 116 Flashcards

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In a sliding vane design refrigeration compressor, a good seal is maintained between the vanes and cylinder by

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Centrifugal force

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the refrigeration compressor?

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Removed energy from the vapour

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Refrigerant compressors

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Could be centrifugal

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The pressure ratio can be calculated by dividing

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Absolute discharge pressure by absolute inlet pressure

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For a helical rotor design, which statement is true?

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The driving rotor has less helical loves than the driven rotor has flutes

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A rotating mechanical seal is held in position by

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A spring

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The safety head of a refrigeration compressor is designed to

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Relieve pressure due to liquid in the cylinder

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The three main types of compressors are

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Centrifugal, rotary, and reciprocating

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Refrigeration compressor mechanical seals have this advantage over packing glands

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Less wear on the rotating shaft

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A disadvantage of hermetic compressors is

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Fielding servicing is not possible

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The piston displacement of a reciprocating compressor can be defined as

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Volume of refrigerant that can be circulated through all cylinders per unit of time

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