10 Questions
What is used as a refrigerant in the primary circuit of the ice plant?
R134a
What is the function of the expansion valve in the ice plant?
To control the flow of refrigerant
Where is the brine solution chilled in the ice plant?
Evaporator
Which component of the ice plant transfers the absorbed heat from the brine solution to the primary refrigerant?
Condenser
What is the purpose of heavy insulation in the ice box of the ice plant?
To prevent heat transfer from surroundings into the system
What is the function of the condenser in the ice plant?
To remove heat from the refrigerant and convert it to a liquid state
What is the purpose of the expansion valve in the ice plant?
To regulate the flow of refrigerant into the evaporator
What is the main function of the compressor in the ice plant?
To increase the pressure and temperature of the refrigerant
Where is the brine solution chilled in the ice plant?
In the evaporator at -10 ⁰C
What is the purpose of heavy insulation in the ice box of the ice plant?
To prevent heat transfer from the surroundings into the system
Test your knowledge of refrigeration systems with this quiz on the basic components and circuits, including compressor, condenser, expansion valve, evaporator, and refrigerants like R134a. Perfect for those studying HVAC or interested in understanding the inner workings of ice plants.
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