Solved: The performance of a heat pump degrades (i.e., its

Chapter 6, Problem 6102

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The performance of a heat pump degrades (i.e., its COP decreases) as the temperature of the heat source decreases. This makes using heat pumps at locations with severe weather conditions unattractive. Consider a house that is heated and maintained at 208C by a heat pump during the winter. What is the maximum COP for this heat pump if heat is extracted from the outdoor air at (a) 108C, (b) 258C, and (c) 2308C?

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