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An air conditioner with a power input of 1.2 kW is working
Chapter 5, Problem 109HP(choose chapter or problem)
Problem 109HP
An air conditioner with a power input of 1.2 kW is working as a refrigerator (β = 3) or as a heat pump (βʹ = 4). It maintains an office at 20°C year round that exchanges 0.5 kW per degree temperature difference with the atmosphere. Find the maximum and minimum outside temperatures for which this unit is sufficient.
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QUESTION:
Problem 109HP
An air conditioner with a power input of 1.2 kW is working as a refrigerator (β = 3) or as a heat pump (βʹ = 4). It maintains an office at 20°C year round that exchanges 0.5 kW per degree temperature difference with the atmosphere. Find the maximum and minimum outside temperatures for which this unit is sufficient.
ANSWER:
Solution 109HP
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The objective here is to calculate the maximum and minimum outside temperatures at which an air conditioner works basis the parameters given in the problem statement.