Engineering Thermodynamics: Unit II: Second Law and Entropy

Heat Pump and its Performance

Heat pump is a device which is used to supply heat to a hot system.

HEAT PUMP AND ITS PERFORMANCE

Heat pump is a device which is used to supply heat to a hot system. In other words, it is used to maintain the temperature of the body higher than the surroundings. Example: Room heater used during winter season.


where T3 and T4 are high and low temperatures of reservoirs respectively.

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