1 Indetrta Plant 7 Losineering Reviewer by SaPete & Mandawe st By mass balance jn the dryer; , mW, + Ws = TW) + w, m, = WoW, W, = Wy = —1000- = 5315.25 kg/hr thus; Capacity of Fan = 5315.25 (0.968 ) = 5145.16 m3/hr ™ (A) Capacity of the fan = 85.75 m?/min % Alternate Solution; Fan Capacity = m Ma From psychrometric chart: At 60°C and 0.016 humidity ratio: V1 = 0,968 m?/kg From steam table at 60°C, Prot = 19.94 kPa w, = 9:622(19.94) 101.3-19.94 We = 0.1524 kg/kg Moisture removed = m(W,~-W;) 3 (350) - (0.10)(250) = m (0.154 - 0.1016 ) m = 5315.25 kg/hr thus; Fan Capacity = 5315.16 (0.968) = 5145. 16 m*/hr = (A) Fan Capacity = 85.75 m?/minNR a rata enema 28. Past ME Board Problem i be dried at the rate i ini isture (dry basis) is to t - yet cnaterial Se Re aie a product containing 3 aI moisture a basis). The drying medium consist of ait Pee Sr basen eet ‘ ial pressure of 1. Pa. eee Sl Pa ELERECa CaaS how much air will be required to remove the moisture. A. 50 kg/s C. 60 kg/s B. 55 wa D. 65 kg/s t Som. Amount of moisture removed = amount of moisture absorbed by air. Let: m = rate’ of flow of dried product. —1_(5) = 095m 142.15 m = 0.501 kg/s Amount of moisture removed = 1.5- 0.501 = 0.999 kg/s Solving for W;: w, = 0:62, _ _0.622(1.4) PLP, 101.325-1.4 = 0.00871 kg/kg From Psychrometric Chart, W2 = 0.0289 kg/kg then, m,(0.0289 — 0.00871) = amount of Moisture removed m,(0.0289 — 0.00871) = 0.999 thus; = (A) m, = 49.48 kg/sa namin enerceesahRelewe by Capote andewe WEB past ME Board Problem One hundred fifty cubic met bul ters of alr per minute at 35°C dry bulb and 25°C wet lb temperature are to be Sooled to 21°C, Determine the reftigeration capacity. A, 10TOR C. 12TOR g. 11TOR D. 13 TOR Shim Refrigeration Capacity, Qa: fl Qa = MC (ty -t) Solving for ma: From: psychrometric chart: v1 = 0.892 mikg_, 150 7 D800 = 168.16 ka/min v2 = 0.855 m?/kg ms = then; Q= 2.8(1) (35-21) = 39.24 kw thus; © (B)Q = 11.16 TOR % 30. Past ME Board Problem |n an auditorium maintained at a temp humidity not to exceed moved. Air is supplied to the ai luditorium at 18°C. How Many kilograms of air must be supplied per hour? A. 79,200 kg/hr C. 72,900 kg/hr B. 97,200 kg/hr D. 92,700 kg/hr Slit. G&= mac, (tr- ty) 132 = m, (1)( 24-18) ™M, = 22 kg/s thus; *() m. = 79,200 kg/hrSee eae rer eerie secret errente eei eateaTPaeeaeTEe EE os” vis Chapter 06 - Alt Conditioning 4, 10P-~ rom - enn gnreee rasta sesnppnenepeannnenemnnatniveneenAe— EC IIE EI ‘34, Supplementary Problem cereen Eleven thousand three hundred kilograms per hour of water enters a cootin, tower at 45°C, Atmospheric air at 16°C and 65 percent relative humidity enters the tower at the rate of 10,200 m'hr and leaves at 32°C and saturateg, Determine the mass of water evaporated per hour during the cooling process A. 2,912.53 kg/hr C, 1,292.53 kg/hr B. 2,219.53 kg/hr D. 1,912.53 kg/hr San, Mass of water evaporated, mw: Mw = My ( SH2- SH; ) From Psychrometric chart: Entering air at 16°C and 55% RH: v1 = 0.83 m?/kg; SH; = 0.07 kg/kg Leaving air at 32°C and 100% RH ( Saturated ) SH, = 0.307 kg/kg Mass of air entering the tower: 10,200m?/hr .83 m3 /kg = 12,289.16 kg/hr ms then; My = 12,289.16 ( 0.307 - 0.07 ) thus; ; = (A) m, = 2,912.53 kg/hr % 32. Supplementary Problem Water at 55°C is cooled in a cooling tower which has an efficiency of 65%. The temperature of the surrounding air is 32°C dry bulb and relative humidity of 70%. The heat dissipated from the condenser is 2,300,000 ku/hr. Find the capacity h liters per second of the pump used in the tower. A. 8.66 Us C. 4.76 Lis B. 8.76Us O. 7,26 Lisamen meee Reslewer by Capote & Mandawe ce Shilo From psychrometric chart: At 32°C db and 70% RH twor = 27.5°C The temperature of water | : efficiency equation: leaving the tower can be determined by tower Tower eff. = —Actualeooling range _ Theoretical C oolingrange eeetanth ta-twot Ove neo 55-27.5 ty = 37.125 °C By Energy Balance in the condenser: QW = Mw Coe ( te = te ) 2,300,000 = my ( 4.187 ) ( 55 — 37.125) My = 30,731.15 kg/hr Density of water at 55°C: = ——— oo Coa 0.010146 f@ss*c =.985.6 kg/m? Then; the capacity of the pump to be used in the cooling tower : (20.73192 1000 Pump capacity =06 - Alr Condition 1 po ee 33. ater Er erean of palay with a final moisture content of 19%, yer is to delive Here ee eaveortont in| ie)(20d) Stole atmospheric condition with ¢ initial moi intained at 45°C while th _ °C wet bulb. The dryer Is mal 4 32°C dry bulb, and 200° Sr humid alt from the dryer |= 60%. IF the steam Se a the heater is 2 Mpa, determine the air supplied to the dryer in m/hr. 3) y C. 1223.25 mi/hr | Re Ssaae ed D. 1523.13 m/hr B. 1233.25 m‘/hr | Slatin Amount of moisture removed = Amount of moisture absorbed; Let; m = amount of palay in wet feed Solid in wet feed = solid in dried product 0.85 m = 0.90 (1000) m = 1,058.83 kg/hr Amount of moisture removed: m = 1058.83 - 1000 = 58.28 From psychrometric chart: Wi = We = 0.0111 kg/kg ; v2 = 0.915 m?/kg Ws = 0.0515 kg/kg then; the amount of moisture absorbed; =m, (Ws=Ws) | 58.823 =m, (0.0515 - 0.0111 ) m, = 1456.015 kg/hr Va = 1456.015 kg/hr (0.915 m3/kg ) thus; ™ (A) Va = 1332.25 m3/hr * 34. ME Board Problem Copra enters a dryer contai 5% water and 95% he ning 60% water and 40% of solids and leaves wit F pound of original product, Ind the weight of water removed based on ea A. 0.58 Ib re : B. 0.401b poeta D. 0.87 Ibg Industrial Plant Engineering Reviewer by Capote & Mandawe wee eee eee areal Slain Let; m = weight of original product per Ib of wet feed Solid in wet feed = solid in dried product 0.95 m = 0.40 (1) ™ = 0.42 Ib thus; ; weight of water removed = 1-0,42 = (A) Weight of water removed = 0.58 * 35. Supplementary Problem In an air conditioning system, if the re-circulated air is three times the outside air and the mass of supply air is 20 kg/s, what is the mass of the outside air? A. 3 kg/s C. 5 kg/s B. 4 kgis D. 6 kg/s Shen M+ mM = ms My + 3m, = 20 4m, = 20 thus; @ (A) m= 5kg/s % 3. Supplementary Problem An auditorium is to be maintained at a temperature of 26°C dry bulb and 50% RH. Air is to be supplied at a temperature not lower than 15°C. dry bulb. The Sensible heat gain is 110 kW and the latent gain is 37.5 kW. Take ventilating air. | 8 25% by weight of the air from the room, and is at 35°C dry bulb and 60% RH. | Determine refrigerating capacity in tons. A. 43.45 aero B. 54.23 D. 76.34 !Chapter 06 ~ Alr Conditioning a meer, er emranenemnrneenrnmncnnnnensenere San. eevarmrnanes ermeenaeR NT Refrigeration Capacity = m, (hy - bs ) From psychrometric chart: hs = 90.49 kI/kg hy = 53 W/kg Solving for m.: Q = mG(b-t) ‘Auditorium 110 = m, (1.0) (26-15) ~@ OS ms; = 10 kg/s Solving for h3 : a Qr =m, (h2— hi ) 110 + 37.5 = 10(53-h;) hy = 38.25 Ki/kg Solving for hy: by mass balance: mM. +m, =m, 0.25m, + m, = 10 m, = 8kg/s by: Heat Balance moh3 + mhz = mshq [ 0.25(8) ] (90.49) + 8(53) = 10h, hy = 60.50 kJ/kg thus; Refrigerating Capacity = 10 ( 60.50 — 38.25 ) = Refrigerating Capacity = 63.28 Tons of Refrigeration 222.48 kW‘An assembly hall was to have ay maintained at 26°C dry bulb andy 2, ) While 80% is extracted by the air conditioner from the assembly hall. Determine th 4 y the ditio reftigeration and its ventilation i sa SE refrigeration capacity in tons of A 83.22 TOR; 37.47 TOR C. 89.56 TOR, 45. B 7643 TOR.S7.34TOR 0. se7BTOR aronron Skim Refrigeration Capacity, Qy :34°C db_ 60% RH QW = mM (hy—hy ) O%m, Ventilation load, Qy: Q = mo (hy h; ) Solving for m, : ° Q&= mG (t.-t) 150 = m,(1.0)(26 — 15) m, = 13.64 kg/s From psychrometric chart: hy = 86.5 kJ/kg h, = 53 kJ/kg . Solving for hy : -Qr=m(h— hi) ; 150+ 51.3 = 13.64( 53-h,) hy = 38.24 ki/kg Solving for m, and mg : : . m, = 0.80(13.64) : m, = 10,91 kg/s’ m, = 0.20(13,64)= Chapter 06 = Air Conditioning % or cer nee OCA eg By heat balance: Mghy + Mehe = Mshe 2.73(86.5) + 10.91(53) = 13.64h4 hy = 59,69 ki/kg thus; Qa = 13.64 ( 59.69 - 38.24) 292.61 kW = 83.22 tons of refrigeration Q, = 2.73( 86.5 - 38.24 ) = 131.75 kW . = 37.47 tons of refrigeration 37.47 TOR = (A) Q = 83.22 TOR, Q 38. Supplementary Problem An air conditioned theater is to be maintained at 80°F dry bulb temperature and 50% RH. The calculated total sensible heat load in the theater is 620,000 BTU/hr, and the latent heat load is 210,000 Btu/hr. The air mixture at 84°F drybulb temperature and 72°F wet bulb temperature is cooled to 63°F and 59°F wet bulb temperature by chilled water cooling coils and delivered as supply air to the theater. Calculate the tons of refrigeration required. A. 100.65 TOR C. 142.67 TOR B. 124.67 TOR D. 112.60 TOR Shion : 34°C db 60% RH Conditioner Capacity, Qu : ° bn, ae Theater Solving for my: Q= m(h-h) Bary From Psychrometric Chart : o hy = 35.82 Btu/Ib hy = 25.78 Btu/lb hp = 31.35 Btu/Ib 59°F wb. then; 620,000 + 210,000 = m, ( 31.35 ~ 25.78 ) m, = 149,012.57 Ib/hrstil Plant Kaginearing Reviewer by Capote & Mandawe vat nd eevee) ue thus! _149,012.5735.82-25.78)Btu/hr &= 12, 000Btuhr TOR # (B) Qa = 124.67 Tons of Refrigeration % 39, Supplementary Problem Determine the quantity of heat required to raise 20 m/min of air at.20°C and 80 percent relative humidity to 35°C. A. 5 kW Cc. 7 kW B. 6 kW D. 8 kw SLiitone From psychrometric chart: At tuo: = 20°C and 80% RH hy = 50 Ki/kg vy = 0.85 m/kg hy = 65.5 ki/kg Q=m(h,-h;) Solving for m : vgae20 v 0.847 = 23.61 kg/min = 0.394 kg/s thus; : Q = 0.394 ( 65.5- 50) (A) Q = 6.10 ki/s or kW : “ Supplementary Problem i 2 retermine the partial pressure of water, vapor It a (01.325 kPa and the humidity ratio leg OB as 4 7.54 kPa B. 4.75 kPa m=fe chapter 06 ~ Air Conditioning vias penne p anor Soto 1 = ee . W = 0.622 55 ia Py 0.05 = 0.622 s57-395-p) thus; w (A) Py = 7.54 kPa 41. Supplementary Problem : — The evaporative condenser of an ammonia refrigeration plant has a water flow rate of 226 kg/s and enters @ natural draft cooling tower at 40°C. The water is cooled to 29°C by air entering at 38°C db and 24°¢ wb. The air leaves the tower as saturated at 40°C db. Calculate the make-up water required in kg/hr. . Air Properties: Water properties : At 49°C; hy = 167.48 Ki/kg ‘At 38°C db and 24°C wb At 29°C; hy = 121.43 /kg h=72.5 Ki/kg W= 0,013 kgikg At 40°C db saturated; h = 166 ku/kg, w= 0.0488 kg/kg A. 8000 Cc. 8075 40°C db (sat) B. 8055 : D. 8388 40°C m=m,(W2-Wi) ~ 29°C am Solving for mass of air, ma : ‘Mimake-ve wate Heat absorbed by air = heat rejected by water ma (hz — hy) = My Cy At m, (166 ~ 72.5 ) ='126 (4.187)(40 - 29) Ma = 62.07 kg/s then; ~ " 62.07 ( 0.0488 — 0.013 ) 2.22 kg/s W = (A) m = 7999.08 kg/hr ‘eae.nt Engineering Reviewer by Capote & Mandawe vi-43 hee Ue et nausea ~ gupptementary Problem 1 or mine the absolute humidity (vapor density) of an air sample that has a dew oe temperature of 45°F if the value of the gas constant R for low pressure er vapor is 85.66 ft-Ib/lb,°R. The vapor pressure corresponding to a wuration temperature of 45°F is 0.1475 psla. 5 s20¥,000491 lb/ft? C. 0.000149 bit? f 0.000941 Ibvft® D. 0.000194 Ib/ft’ thus; p = 0.000491 Ib/ft % 4. Supplementary Problemi Acertain sample of air has a temperature of 70°F (partial pressure of 0.36 psia) and a dew point temperature of 50°F . The partial pressure of the water is vapor corresponding to a 50°F dew point temperature is 0.178 psia. Determine the relative humidity RH : A. 49.44% C. 39.44 % B. 59.44 % D. 69.44 % { Sleme , | RH = pace a ESSE x100 partial pressure at saturation 0.178 = 1 Gag * 100 | thus; RH = 49.44 % 4. Supplementary Problem : Air at normal atmospheric pressure has a temperature of 70°F and a dew point temperature of 50°F. Determine the saturation ratio of the air. The humidity fatios corresponding to dew point temperatures of 50°F and 70°F respectively are 0.00763 Ib/lb and 0.01576 Ib/lb respectively,saturation ratio = es x100 S Ieauration = 0.00763 x100 ~ = 0.01576 ‘thus; @ (D) Saturation rati Se 4s. Supplementary Problem Determine the sensible heat of 5 Ib of air h of 70°F anda humidity ratio ‘of 0.0092 Ib/ib, dew point temperature of approximately 55°F A. 94BTU c. 84 BTU : p. 49 BTU 8. 48BTU io = 48.41 % | es aving a dry bulb temperature the latter corresponding toa | Slim Q, =m (0.24 DB) = 5 ( 0.24)(70) thus; Q, = 84 BTU % 46. Supplementary Problem If the total heat removed per pound of di is it ound of dry air is 0.10 Btu and the sensible ned removed per pound of dry air is 6 BTU. Compute the sensible heat a0 (SHR). A. 0.50 B. 0.60 Si oo Slims surn= & = & One 10 thus; = (B) SHR = 0.60a suse Cian Engineering Revlewer by Capote & Mandawe ee Saree cea Saeco o supplementary Problem d Determine the approximate load on a cooling tower if the entering and leaving temperatures are 96°F and gger, respectively and the flow rate of the water over the tower is 30 gpm, 2500 Btu/min 2000 Btu/min C. 3000 Btu/min 8. D. 3500 Btu/min Shine 7 Tower load = 8.33 V at Btu/min 8.33 (30) (96 - 88) thus; . @ (B) Tower load = 2000 Btu/min % ral Supplementary Problem Determine the equipment standard air volume for 150 m/s of air having a dry bulb temperature of 15°C. A. 153 m/s C. 170 m/s B. 160 m/s D. 180 m?/s Sha. y, = 150(21+273) CEB) thus; (A) V. = 153 m/s % 4. Supplementary Problem Determine the quantity of water lost by bleed'off if the water flow rate over the ‘ower is 30 gpm and the range is 10°F. Percent bleed-off required is 33%. A. 0.077 gpm C. 0.099 gpm B. 0.088 gpm D. 0.066 gpm Sl, The quantity of water lost by bleed-off, Vw = 0.33(30) "chap 04M Cndnin as 50°C in an alr conditioning unit is 60 kg. Ifnd the ‘The mass of an outside air at ; utside air mixed with 40 kg with recirculated air temperature after mixing if the 01 at 35°C. . AL 44°C c. 52°C SS D. 47°C Slime Moto + Mt, = Mts 60(50) + 40(35) = (60 + 40) ts thus; @ (A) t = 44°C