 | Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
Introduce the concepts of refrigerators and heat pumps and the measure of their performance. |
 |  |  | Analyze the ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle. |
 |  |  | Analyze the actual vapor-compression refrigeration cycle. |
 |  |  | Review the factors involved in selecting the right refrigerant for an application. |
 |  |  | Discuss the operation of refrigeration and heat pump systems. |
 |  |  | Evaluate the performance of innovative vapor-compression refrigeration systems. |
 |  |  | Analyze gas refrigeration systems. |
 |  |  | Introduce the concepts of absorption-refrigeration systems. |
 |  |  | Review the concepts of thermoelectric power generation and refrigeration. |
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