COP	air conditioning coefficient of performance
SMER	specific moisture extraction rate (Amount of water removed from the air)
COMPRESSION	Vapor compression cycle
Symbols:
B	Exergy of the control volume (J)
$\dot{B}$	Exergy rate (W)
b	Specific exergy (kJ/kg)
$\dot{H}$	Enthalpy rate (W)
h	Specific enthalpy (kJ/kg)
$\dot{m}$	Mass flow rate (kg/s)
P	Pressure (kPa)
$\dot{Q}$	Heat transfer rate (W)
$\dot{S}$	Entropy rate (W/K)
s	Specific entropy (kJ/kgK)
T	Temperature (${}^{°}$C)
t	Time (s)
V	Volume (m${}^3$)
v	Specific volume (m${}^3$/kg)
x	mass fraction in the liquid solution (kg${}_{solute}$/kg${}_{solution}$)
$\dot{W}$	Power output (W)
Greek letters:
$\eta$	efficiency (-)
$\rho$	specific mass (kg/m${}^3$)
subscripts:
0	reference state
$absorption$	absorption refrigeration cycle
$compression$	vapor compression cycle
$CV$	control volume
d	destroyed
e	exit
$en$	energy basis
$evaporator$	evaporation unity
$desorber$	desorber unity
$ex$	exergy basis
i	inlet