制冷技术(英文)Ch11-0906-4.docVIP

Chapter 11 Condensing Equipment 11-1) Function and Classification of Condensers Function of Condensers The heat-transfer process in a condenser occurs in three stages as implicated in Fig.11-1. 1. Desuperheating of the hot vapor. 2. Condensing of the vapor to liquid state and release of the latent heat. 3. Subcooling of the liquid refrigerant. Fig.11-1, The state and temperature variation inside a condenser Classification of Condensers Fig.11-2 Classification of condensers [1] 11-2) Water-Cooled Condensers Types of water-cooled condensers can be classified according to the