Energy Analysis of Control Volumes at Steady StateAmmonia

Chapter 4, Problem 89P

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QUESTION:

Ammonia enters the expansion valve of a refrigeration system at a pressure of \(10 \mathrm{bar}\) and a temperature of \(24^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) and exits at 1 bar. If the refrigerant undergoes a throttling process, what is the quality of the refrigerant exiting the expansion valve?

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QUESTION:

Ammonia enters the expansion valve of a refrigeration system at a pressure of \(10 \mathrm{bar}\) and a temperature of \(24^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) and exits at 1 bar. If the refrigerant undergoes a throttling process, what is the quality of the refrigerant exiting the expansion valve?

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Solution 89P

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Ammonia expands through a valve from a known pressure and temperature to a given final pressure. So we need to find the exit quality

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