Refrigertion and heat pumps

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Department of Energy Engineering

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The subject is an introduction to the refrigeration technology and the heat pumps with the following thematic areas:

Fundamentals of thermodynamics. Classification of cycles.

Single-stage vapour cycle: basic form, basic processes.

Converting of units parameters to other working conditions.

Improvement of the Rankin cycles parameters.

Classification of multistage cycles, cascade cycles.

Refrigerants: classification, nomenclature, legislation.

Sorption cycles: classification, thermodynamic fundaments of multicomponent systems, absorption cycles LiBr-H20 - basic form, basic processes.

Heat pumps: heating and hot tap water.

Heat sources for HP

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