Aux 2 Unit 8 Refrigeration General overview

  1. (a) Explain EACH of the following refrigeration terms:
    (i) superheated;
    (ii) saturation temperature;
    (iii) sub-cooled.
    (b) Sketch a basic vapour compression refrigeration system, showing the refrigerants condition as explained in part (a).

Aux 2 Unit 8 Q1

Aux 2 Unit 8 Quiz 1

  1. With reference to refrigeration systems:
    (a) state the THREE basic laws of refrigeration;(6)
    (b) state the location and method of re-setting of EACH of the following:
    (i) the High Pressure cut out;(2)
    (ii) the Low Pressure cut out.(2)
    Question 5. Well answered by most.

Aux 2 Unit 8 Q2

Aux 2 Unit 8 Quiz 2

4.(a) State THREE reasons for the operation of a High Pressure Cut-out in a vapour compression refrigeration system.(3)
(b) Describe the operation of the High Pressure Cut-Out, employed in a vapour compression refrigeration system shown in the figure.

Aux 2 Unit 8 Q3

Aux 2 Unit 8 Quiz 3

  1. Describe, with the aid of a sketch, the operation of the FOUR main components in a simple vapour compression cycle for a refrigeration system.(10)

Aux 2 Unit 8 Q4

Aux 2 Unit 8 Quiz 4