Refrigeration Test Rig
The set up demonstrates the students about the basic principal of a refrigeration cycle. The test rig is designed for the study of thermodynamics of vapour Compression refrigeration cycle by way of demonstration and experimentation. It has a facility to measure various parameters for experimentation.
Experimentation:
- To calculate refrigerant capacity.
- To Study the Vapour Compression refrigerator cycle.
- To Calculate Co-efficient of performance and draw P-H Diagram.
Utilities Required :
- Electric supply 5A-220 V AC
- Water supply and drainage
- Floor area : 1.5 m x 1m
Technical Details :
| Compressor | Hermitically sealed compressor.Capacity 1/3 Ton, Kirloskar make. |
| Agitator | Compatible capacity. |
| Condenser | Air cooled compatible to 1/3 Ton compressor |
| Condenser Cooling fan | Compatible capacity with permanent lubricated motor. |
| Evaporator | Made of Stainless Steel, Insulated with ceramic wool/P.U.F. |
| Rotameter | Range 6 to 60 LPH |
| Expansion Device | Capillary Tube, Compatible Capacity. |
| Pressure Gauges | 2 Nos. Safety |
| Control | Overload and over current protectors for compressor and Time delay circuit. |
| Temperature Sensor | RTD PT-100 Type. |
| Control Panel comprises of | |
| Digital Voltmeter | 0-300 V |
