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(Solved): Problem 2-32 A heat pump is used in place of a furnace for heating a house. In winter, when the outd ...
Problem 2-32 A heat pump is used in place of a furnace for heating a house. In winter, when the outdoor air temperature is
10\deg F, the heat loss from the house is
60,000Bt(u)/(h)if the inside is maintained at
70\deg F. Determine the minimum electric power required to operate the heat pump (in kW ).
