Cooling Systems

1. Vapour compression cycle

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Simple cycle on a p-h diagram.

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2. Absorption refrigeration cycle (single-effect, LiBr-H2O)

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Example:
Superheated vapour
0.422 g/s
--- 2638kJ/kg
LiBr-H2O

74 ºC; 4758 Pa 32 ºC; 4758 Pa

Condenser 1.057 kW
1.948 kW Generator
Solution
9.322 g/s; 60%
--- 183.7 kJ/kg

Solution Saturated liquid

9.744 g/s; 0.422 g/s
57.4% --- 134 kJ/kg
--- 90.16 kJ/kg

32 ºC; 657 Pa 1 ºC; 657.2 Pa

1.891 kW Evaporator 1 kW
Absorber
COPref=0.5134

Saturated vapour
0.422 g/s
--- 2502 kJ/kg
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3. Ejector cooling cycle (HFE7100)

Cooling water
Ejector Nozzle Constant-area-section Diffuser section
m1 2 section

1
m5 Condenser 3
5
Evaporator . . . . .

.
Generator Primary g t NE CA1 CA2 c
To
fluid
condenser
4
Chilled water Expansion valve
.
e

6 Secondary fluid
Pump

HFE7100
101
800 990
895 1080
1170 J/kg-K
0
10
400 K
350 K
6
10-1 1
P [MPa]

3 320 K
2

-2
290 K
10
4 5 CA1 NE

10-3
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

10-4
-1.0x 105 1.0x 105 2.0x 105 3.0x 105 4.0x 105 5.0x 105

h [J/kg]
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Schematic view of solar ejector cooling system and ejector.