Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration Formula

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Coefficient of Performance of Refrigerator is the relationship between the power (kW) that is drawn out of the heat pump as cooling or heat, and the power (kW) that is supplied to the compressor. Check FAQs
βp=TlowThigh-Tlow
βp - Coefficient of Performance?Tlow - Low Temperature?Thigh - High Temperature?

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
βp=TlowThigh-Tlow
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
βp=10K100K-10K
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
βp=10100-10
Next Step Evaluate
βp=0.111111111111111
LAST Step Rounding Answer
βp=0.1111

Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration Formula Elements

Variables
Coefficient of Performance
Coefficient of Performance of Refrigerator is the relationship between the power (kW) that is drawn out of the heat pump as cooling or heat, and the power (kW) that is supplied to the compressor.
Symbol: βp
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Low Temperature
Low Temperature the measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several scales, including Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Symbol: Tlow
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
High Temperature
High Temperature the measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several scales, including Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Symbol: Thigh
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration?

Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration evaluator uses Coefficient of Performance = Low Temperature/(High Temperature-Low Temperature) to evaluate the Coefficient of Performance, Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration is defined as the relationship between the power (kW) that is drawn out of the heat pump as cooling or heat, and the power (kW) that is supplied to the compressor. Coefficient of Performance is denoted by βp symbol.

How to evaluate Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration, enter Low Temperature (Tlow) & High Temperature (Thigh) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration

What is the formula to find Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration?
The formula of Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration is expressed as Coefficient of Performance = Low Temperature/(High Temperature-Low Temperature). Here is an example- 0.111111 = 10/(100-10).
How to calculate Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration?
With Low Temperature (Tlow) & High Temperature (Thigh) we can find Coefficient of Performance for Refrigeration using the formula - Coefficient of Performance = Low Temperature/(High Temperature-Low Temperature).
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