制冷技术(英文)Ch12-090604.docVIP

Chapter 12. Evaporators 12-1) Function and Classification of Evaporators (1) Function of evaporators In a refrigeration system, an evaporator is a device which enables a volatile liquid to vaporize for the purpose of removing heat from a refrigerated space or product. It is one of the main components in a refrigeration system. A refrigerant before entering the evaporator is usually a mixture of liquid and vapor due to its expansion through the expansion valve, and enter the evaporator at low temperature and pressure. The liquid refrigerant vaporizes inside the evaporator to absorb heat fro