Heat is removed from the refrigerant circulating through the refrigeration system, shown in the illustration, by which component? Illustration GS-RA-12

Illustration GS-RA-12: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.

Question

Heat is removed from the refrigerant circulating through the refrigeration system, shown in the illustration, by which component? Illustration GS-RA-12

Illustration GS-RA-12: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration.

Accepted Answer

Option B: B. Component B represents the marine refrigeration condenser, where superheated high-pressure refrigerant vapor rejects latent and sensible heat to circulating seawater or ambient air, condensing the fluid into a high-pressure liquid state before the expansion valve.