ESCO Air Conditioning Exam Questions
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Heat which causes a change in temperature of a substance is
called
Ans: Sensible heat
Heat added to a substance without a rise in temperature
Ans: Latent heat
Heat added to the refrigerant in a vapor state after the evaporation
process is called
Ans: Superheat
Scroll compressor move refrigerant by
Ans: Involute Spirals
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The movement of heat by way of fluid is called
Ans: Convection
The movement of heat by direct contact is
Ans: Conduction
The standard unit for measuring the quantity of heat in a substance is
Ans: BTUs
Refrigerant gives up heat when
Ans: It condenses
Why must refrigerant in the suction line be slightly warmer than the
saturation temperature?
Ans: Prevent liquid slugging of the compressor
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The state of the refrigerant in the suction line should be
Ans: Low pressure / Low temperature vapor
The state of the refrigerant entering the condenser is
Ans: High pressure / Highly superheated vapor
The evaporator
Ans: Transfers heat from the refrigerated space to the refrigerant
Which of the following is not a thermodynamic property of
refrigerants
Ans: Flammability
The sequential order of steps in the vapor compressions process are
Ans: Compression, Condensation, Expansion, Vaporization