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Mechanical Engineering · Q227

Refrigeration And Air Conditioning

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 227

Q227

One of the purposes of sub cooling the liquid refrigerant is to

A.
Reduce compressor overheating
B.
Reduce compressor discharge temperature
C.
Increase cooling effect
D.
Ensure that only liquid and not the vapour enters the expansion (throttling) valve
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
One of the purposes of sub cooling the liquid refrigerant is to Ensure that only liquid and not the vapour enters the expansion (throttling) valve