An easy way to rationalize definitions of cycle performance is to think of them as: Thus, for

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An easy way to rationalize definitions of cycle performance is to think of them as:
Thus, for an engine, thermal efficiency is η = |W|/|QH|; for a refrigerator, the coefficient of performance is ω = |QC|/|W|. Define a coefficient of performance ϕ for a heat pump. What is ϕ for a Carnot heat pump?

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Introduction To Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

ISBN: 9781259696527

8th Edition

Authors: J.M. Smith, Hendrick Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart

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