Difference between Ton of refrigeration and liter of refrigerator

Have you ever wondered, Why capacity units of the domestic refrigerator and Air Conditioner (AC) are different though both are refrigeration systems? What is the basic difference between them with respect to the cooling capacity? The capacity of the domestic refrigerator is normally rated in ‘Litre’. A liter is actually a unit of volume and … Read more

What will be the change in room temperature if door of refrigerator kept open?

What will be the change in room temperature if the door of the refrigerator kept open? This question is often asked at a mechanical engineering job interview and also in the engineering examination.   Ans: NO, Rather, the temperature of the room will increase over time, not instantly.   Why? To understand this, let us first … Read more

Refrigeration system-Construction and working of ‘Ice plant’

construction and working of ice plant

We all are aware of the domestic refrigerator and its usage. We get ice cubes from the freezer compartment to meet daily requirements but to get ice in huge quantities we normally approach the ice plant or factory. Here, I am going to share an overview of the construction and working of ice making process … Read more

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