// Example 8_13 clc;funcprot(0); // Given data T_1=-10;// °C P_3=0.9;// MPa Q_C=300;// kW C=0.07;// $/kWh C_n=0.50;// The cost of operating a furnace in $/therm q=100000;// kJ/therm // Calculation // (a) // From appendix D we find, h_1=183.1;// kJ/kg s_1=0.7014;// kJ/kg.K s_2=s_1;// kJ/kg.K h_3=71.9;// kJ/kg h_4=h_3;// kJ/kg h_2=(((0.7014-0.6982)/(0.7131-0.6982))*(211.8-204.2))+204.2;// kJ/kg mdot=Q_C/(h_2-h_3);// The refrigerant mass flux in kg/s W_in=mdot*(h_2-h_1);// The compressor power in kW COP=Q_C/W_in;// The coefficient of performance // (b) Coe=W_in*C;// The cost of electricity in $/h // (c) Cog=((Q_C*3600)/q)*C_n;// The cost of gas in $/h printf("\n(a)The coefficient of performance,COP=%1.2f \n(b)The cost of electricity=$%1.2f/h \n(c)The cost of gas=$%1.2f/h",COP,Coe,Cog);