Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 11 - Refrigeration Cycles - Problems - Page 647: 11-80C

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Advantages: The main advantage of vapor absorption system is that it takes in low grade energy such as waste heat from furnace, solar heat for its operations and the performance of vapor absorption system does not change with variation in load. Disadvantages: It has poor COP, It is complex and high installation cost.
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