Why are suction risers sized differently for systems with capacity control than for systems without capacity control?

What will be an ideal response?


The velocity of the refrigerant is reduced when the system operates at reduced capacity, so the risers are sized smaller on systems with capacity control to maintain a minimum velocity.

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