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    Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

    ___________

    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


    BE - SEMESTER–VII (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2023
    Subject Code:3171918 Date:06-12-2023
    Subject Name: Refrigeration and Air conditioning
    Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks:70
    Instructions:
    1. Attempt all questions.
    2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
    3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
    4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

    Q.1 (a) Define 03


    1) C.O.P.
    2) Ton of Refrigeration.
    3) Refrigerant.
    (b) Enlist Different (any eight) Methods of cooling. 04
    (c) A simple air refrigeration system is used for an airplane to take 20 tons of 07
    refrigeration load. The ambient air conditions are 200C and 0.9 bar. The ambient
    air is rammed isentropically to a pressure of 1 bar. The air leaving the main
    compressor at pressure 3.5 bar. Temperature of air after cooler is 88.7 0C. Cabin
    is to be maintained at a temperature of 250C and a pressure of 1.05 bar. If the
    internal efficiency of the compressor is 80% and that of turbine is 75%.
    determine
    1)Mass of air bled off the main compressor.
    2)C.O.P of the refrigeration system.

    Q.2 (a) Compare VCR (vapour compression refrigeration) and VAR (vapour absorption 03
    refrigeration).
    (b) Compare H2O-NH3 and LiBr-H2O vapour absorption refrigeration system. 04
    (c) Explain with neat sketch “Cascade Refrigeration system”. 07
    OR
    (c) Explain with diagram “Multiple evaporators with back pressure valves and with 07
    multiple expansion valves without flash inter cooling refrigeration system.

    Q.3 (a) Which are the desirable properties of refrigerant-absorbent pair. 03


    (b) Explain with neat sketch “Electrolux Refrigeration system”. 04
    (c) With neat sketch, explain working of Thermostatic expansion valve. 07
    OR
    Q.3 (a) Explain how problems of window air conditioner are mitigated by split air 03
    conditioning system?
    (b) Explain with neat sketch “Practical H2O -NH3 cycle”. 04
    (c) With neat sketch explain working of “evaporative condenser”. 07

    Q.4 (a) Define -Effective temperature. 03


    (b) State different sensible heat load of building.(any four) 04
    (c) State and explain various heat load to be considered for cooling load calculation 07
    of an automobile.
    OR
    Q.4 (a) Define thermal comfort and state factors affecting thermal comfort. 03

    1
    (b) State importance of flywheel effect in designing of building air-conditioning 04
    system.
    (c) Explain following by use of supporting formula. 07
    1)Sensible heat gain through building structure by conduction.
    2)Load due to air infiltration.
    3)Load due to electric motor.
    Q.5 (a) Give classification of air conditioning system. 03
    (b) Explain with neat sketch “Summer air conditioning system”. 04
    (c) A duct of 15 m length passes air at the rate of 90 m3/min. Assuming the friction 07
    factor as 0.005, calculate the pressure drop in the duct in mm of water when (a)
    the duct is circular of diameter 0.3 m; and (b) the duct is 0.3 m square cross
    section.
    OR
    Q.5 (a) Compare, Package air conditioning system and Central air conditioning system. 03
    (b) Explain with neat sketch “Winter air conditioning system”. 04
    (c) A rectangular duct section of 500 mm x 350 mm sizes carries 75 m3/min of air 07
    having density of 1.15 kg/m3.Determine the equivalent diameter of a circular
    duct if (a) the quantity of air carried in both the cases is same, and (b)the velocity
    of air in both the cases is same.
    If f =0.01 for sheet metal, find the pressure loss per 100 m length of duct.

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