Answers are included, but I need the work. 4. Consider a top secret military power supply for arctic environment operations that will produceelectrical power from the soldier's body heat. Model this power supply as a Carnot-cycle heat ENGINEthat uses R-22 as its working fluid. The boiler operates at 30°C and converts saturated liquid intosaturated vapor. The condenser operates at -5ºC.a. Show the cycle on a T-S (temperature vs. specific entropy) diagram relative to the 2-phase regionand indicate, with arrows, the directions of working fluid flow.b.Determine the required operating pressures of the boiler and condenser (in kPa). (Answers:1191.9 kPa and 421.3 kPa, respectively)c.Determine the quality of the R-22 at the entrance and exit of the condenser. (Answers: 0.9394and 0.1878, respectively)

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and indicate, with arrows, the directions of working fluid flow. b. Determine the required operating pressures of the boiler and condenser (in kPa). (Answers: 1191.9 kPa and 421.3 kPa, respectively) c. Determine the quality of the R-22 at the entrance and exit of the condenser. (Answers: 0.9394 and 0.1878 respectively)

and indicate, with arrows, the directions of working fluid flow. b. Determine the required operating pressures of the boiler and condenser (in kPa). (Answers: 1191.9 kPa and 421.3 kPa, respectively) c. Determine the quality of the R-22 at the entrance and exit of the condenser. (Answers: 0.9394 and 0.1878 respectively)

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter28: Special Refrigeration Applications

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15RQ: Why is two-stage compression popular for extra-low-temperature refrigeration systems?

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