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A room being air conditioned is being held at 25°C dry bulb and 50%
AIRCONDITIONING relative humidity. A flow rate of 5 m''s of supply air at 15°C dry bulb
PSE MODULE 23.1(SOLUTION) and 80% RH is being delivered to the room to maintain that steady
. The density of air at 35°C and 101 kPais 1.05 kg/m'. Thehumidlity ratio condition at 100 kPa. What is the sensible heat absorbed from the room
air in kW?
is
A.0.036 kgvapor/ kgais C. 0.36 kgvapov/kgair A 50.08 C 40.05
D. 0.63 kgvapon/kgair B. 60.07 D. 70.09
B.0.063 kgvapo«/ kgmr
Selution elatiem:
0622-y_
-Py O%mCp(T T
Att = 35°C. Pat 5.6286 kPa PYRT
where: m=
RT
101 -5.628600367lkgv/kga
o'0.6223.6286
Determining Pda

Ans.A
Paa P-P
ByRH,
2. If the sensible heat ratio is 0.80 and the cooling load is 100 kW, what is RH sat +@15.0
1.7057 kPa

the amount of sensible heating? sat

A. 80 kW C. 125 kW Py
0.80= 1.7057
B. 60 kW D. 100 kWW kPa
Py=1.36456 kPa
Soluien
Then,
SHR daPPy= 100- 1.36456 KPa
Pda98.63544 kPa
0.80= Qs
100 k (98.63544 kPa)5m')-= 5.97kg/s
Q 80 kW

Ans. A da da0.287(15+273 K)
Then,
3. A 4 mx4 mx 4 m room has a relative humidity.ratioof 80%. The
-(6.97kg/s1.0062(25.15 K)-60.07 kw
pressure in the room is 120 kPa and temperature is 35°C( Pa kg-Kj
5.628). What is the mass of vapor in the room.Use Rrp0.4615
kN-m/kg-K Ans. B
A.3.03 kg C. 4.03 kg
B.2.03 kg D. 5.03 kg 7. Compute the pressure drop of 30°C air flowing with a mean velocity of
8 m/s in a circular sheet-metal duct 300 mm in diameter and 15 m long
Solulion
Use a friction factor, f =0.02, and pair = 1.1644 kg/m.
C. 29.34 Pa
A.37.26 Pa
my RT B.25.27 Pa D. 30.52 Pa

Determining Py. Selution

RH=
Psat P-A where Pe
Py
0.8.628
Py 4.5024 kPa 448m/. 00215m)(8m/4) = 37.2608 kPa

(4.5024 kPa)4x4x4m
2981m/)0.3m)
2.03 kg Ans. A
(0.4615k/kg-K)(35+ 273 K)
Ans. B 8 A rectangular duct has a dimensions of 0.25 m by I m. Determine the
equivalent diameter of the duct.
4. A coil has an inlet temperature of 60°F and outlet of 90F. If the mneun A.0.40 m C. 0.70 mn
temperature of the coil is 110°F, find the bypass factor of the coil. B.0.80 m D.0.30 m
A. 0.20 C. 040
B. 0.30 D. 0.50

Soltion: Da02025 m)(lm)

Pea+b L+ 0.25 m
BF meanlo _0-004 De 0.4 m
mean-110-60
As A
AnsC
5 1f the latent and sensible heat loads are 20 kW and 80 kW respectively, Wet material containing 215% moisture (dry basis) is to be dned at the
what is the sensible heat ratio? rate of 1.5 kg/s in a continuous dryer to give a product containing 5 %
A. 0.80 C. 0.70 moisture (wet basis). The drying medium consist of air heated to 373 K
B. 0.60 D. 0.90 and contuining water vapor equivalent to a partial pressure of 1.40 kPa.

The air leaves the dryer at 310K and 70% saturaled. Calculate how
Solutor: much air will be required to remove the moisture.
A. 50 kg/s C. 60 ky/s
SHR Qs 80
= 0.8 B. 55 kg/s D. 65 kg/s
9,+91, 80+20
Ans
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Sol-tion . W 0.00763
sat 01576

-mg m,( 0.48414 48.414%

where:

o0622 0622 =0.008715

Ans. D
2 PP, 101.325-1.4) 4 Deternmine the sensible heat of S Ib of air having a dry bulb temperature
AtT 373 K P =62307(0.7)= 4.36149 kPa of 70°F and a humidity ratio of 0.0092 Ib/b. the latter corresponding to
0.622 0.621 6149 0.0280 a dew point temperalure of approximately 55°F.
o1.325 -4.36149) A94 BTU C. 84 BTU
B 48 BTU D. 49 BTrU
"4 4Regain = 2.15 w Selaton
w410238 kg/s
"g4w4 -4 -mCpT
ms 5moisture content ms0.055 (S1b) 0.24 0
mgs O84 Btu
m0.075. Thus, 1.0238 -0.075= ma(00280-0.008715)
ma 49.25 kg/s Ans.C
Ans. A 5 If the total heat removed per pound of dry air is 10 Btu and the sensible
heat removed per pound of dry air is 6 BTU. Compute the sensible heat
10. In an air conditioning system, if the re-circulaled air is three times the factor (SHR).
outside air and the mass of supply air is 20 kg/s., what is the mass of the A. 0.50 C. 0.70
outside air? B. 0.60 D. 0.40
A.3 kg/s C. 5 kg/s
B.4 kg/s D. 6 kg/s Selution
Solution : s6
SHR 10Bu
Btu
mre+ mo ms
3mot m=20kg/s Ans1
moSkg/s

Ans.C 16. Detemine the approximate load on a cooling tower if the entering and

leaving temperatures are 96°F and 88°F, respectively and the flow rate

11. Determine the absolute humidity (vapor density) of an air sample that of the water over the tower is 30 gpm.
has a dew point temperature of 45°F if the value ofthe gas constant R A. 2500 Bu/min C. 3000 Btu/min
for low pressure waler vapor is 85.66 ft-Ib/lbm°R. The vapor pressure B. 2000 Btu/min D. 3500 Btu/min
coresponding to a saturation temperature of 45°F is 0.1475 psia.
Solulion
A. 0.000491 1b/ft3 C. 0.000149 1b/ft3
B. 0.000941 Ib/1 D. 0.000194 Ib/ft Q= mcAT where m pV
Q= pVcAT
Seletion
o-8 -
eR Q= 1999.2 2000 Btwmin
(0.1475 psin){144in/n2
P
85.66 tIbf (45+ 460 °R) 17. The mass of an outside air at 50°C in an air conditioning unit is 60 kg
bm Ifnd the temperature after mixing if the outside air mixed with 40 kg
p-0000491bm/t Kwith recirculated air at 35°C.
A. 44°C C. 52°C
Ans. A 39°C D. 47 C
B
of
12. A certain sample of air has a temperature of 70°F (parial pressure
0.36 psia) and a dew point temperature of 50°F.The partial pressure of
mata+ 'bmT'T
the water is vapor comesponding to a S0°F dew point temperature is
0.178 psia. Determine the relative humidity RH 60(50) + 40(35)=(60 +40)
A. 49.44 % C. 39.44 % r44°C
B. 59.44 % D. 69.44 %
Ans. A
Seleton:
18 How do you call the water vapor content of air'

RH- 0.178 A. moisture C.humidity

0.36 B dew D. vapor
sat
RH= 0.4944 49.44%

Ans. A
ww In air humidity

13. Air at atmospheric

normal temperature of 70°F and a dew
pressure has a
Ans. C
point temperature of S0°F. Detemine the suluration ratio of the air. The
humidity ratios corresponding to dew point temperatures of 50°F and
33°F water spray to pre-cool 8000 ft'min
70°F respectively are 0.00763 lb/b and 0.01576 Ib/lb respectively. 19An evaporalive cooler uses a
of outdoor air, from 96°F dry-bulb and 55°F wet-bulb temperature
to
A. 58.51 % C. 38.31 %
62°F dry-bulb. The saturation efficiency of the process i
B. 28.21 % D. 48.41 %
A219 C.. 83%
80% D. 100 %
Selution:
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Solekion 26. The temperature at which water vapor in the atmosphere begins to
condense is known as the:
96 -62 A. vapor point C. dew point
awb 96-55 B. moisture point D. none of the above
e 0.8293 83%
Solutien
Ans C "beginstocondense Dew point
20. A natural draft cooling hasa 400 ton heat rejection load. The
tower AnsC
tower operates at an efficiency of 52% when the outdoor wet-bul
temperature is 75°F and the entering water temperature is 90°F. The 27. Saturation temperature is the same as
temperature of the water leaving the tower is: A. dew point C. vapor temperature
A.67°F C. 82°F B. steam temperature D. humidity
B.75°F D. 83°F
Solalion : Selution
a Sat.temp Dew point
aab Ans.A
90-
0.52 b 28. When the bypass factor is B, the coil efficieney for sensible coolingof
90-75
air is equal to
b 82.2°F
A. 1+B
B. 1-B/B
Ans. C
Sol-ton
21. Air at 80°F dry-bulb and 67°F
wet-bulb temperature enters a 42°F
cooling coil and leaves at 53°F dry-bulb. Then the air is reheated to e1-B
66°F. The cooling coil
A.0.3
efficiency is Ans. C
C. 1.0
B.0.4 .0.7
29
The psychrometic chart in air conditioning determines the
Soluhon A. wet bulb and dry bulb temperatures
B. psychrometric temperature requirements
e aexit C. saturation temperature and relatives humidity
aenter D. moist air conditions
80-53 0.7105
e0-42
Ans. D PSychrometric chart most air eds

22. When air contains all of the watcr vapor it can hold, it is said to be
Ans. D
A. simulated C. loaded
B. saturated D. moisture
30. What is the value of air stratification in air conditioning design fit for
human comfort?
Setion A. minimum
Contains al wy saturated B. maximum
C. less than air temperature
Ans.E D. equal to air
temperature
Solation
23. What is the instrument used to register relative humidity?
A. hygrometer
C.hydrometer air stratification less than air temp.
B. perometer D. manometer AnsC
Selton
31. Which af the following statements is correct?
register RH Hygrometer The relative humidity of an air water vapor
mixture
Ans. A A. is the ratio of the partial pressure of the water vapor to the partal
pressure of the air.
24. Humidity is a measure of which of the following? indicates the mass of water vapor in the mixture
A. water vapor content C.temperature is equal tu the mole traction of water vapor in the mixture at the
B. latent heat D. any of the above
mixture temperature.
D.is the ratio ol the partial pressure of water vapor to the saturation
Solutien pressure at the mixture temperature

Humidity water vapor content Saluhen

Ans.A "corect" =P,/P

25. In
Ans. D
an
air-conditioning system, before tlhe air is circulated to ihe required
area, it is
A. cooled C. filtered 32. Iu sensible cooling process, moisture content.
B. dehumidified D. all of ihe above A.does not change C. decreases
B. indeterminate D. increases
Soln-tion Soleion
"AC system " All o f t h e above
"sensible cooling" m,does nor change
Ans.D A
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33. What amount of air is required in a low bypass factor?
A. Greater C. Lesser Pdada
mda R,
B. Indeterminate D. Constant

Selulion (14.7-0.2140 psia) 144in /s(14(16)(10)

"
da 47 f-Ibf(72+ 460°R)
Low by pass factor">Lesser 33.14 bm-°R
Ans C da164.7 1b
34. What is the lowest temperature to which water could possibly be cooled Ans
Al
in a cooling tower?
A. The effective temnperature
40. A room 14 ftx 16 ftx 10 ft contains atmospheric air at 72°F. The partial
B. The temperature of adiabatic compression
pressure of the water vapor in the air is 0.2140 psia. Barometer is
The wet bulb depression
D: The dew point temperature of the air standard. Compute the mass of the water vapor in the room
164.7 Ib C. 155.7 1b
1.51 16 D. 130 1b
Selet
Selautian :
lowest temp "> temp.of adiabatic compression

Ans. B my RTy
35. Combined process of cooling and humidifying is also known as
A. heating and humidifying
my
(02140psia144in?/2)1sa)(16 )(1on)
B. cooling tower
C. evaporative cooling process |1545/18 i-Ibf
bm- 72+460 °R)
D. moisture removal process
Imy=1.512Ibm
Solulion :
Ans. B
cooling + humidifying evaporative cooling process
4 1 Aoom14ftx 16 ftx 10 t contains atmospheric air at 72°F. The partial
Ans C pressure water vapor in the air is 0.2140 psia. Barometer is
of the
36. In a cooling tower, the standard. Whal is the dew point temperature, °F.
water is cooled imainly by
A. Condensation
C.evaporation A 55 F C. 30°F
B. Convection D. conduction B. 45°F D. 70°F

Soluiion Solihoni
7254.98°F
cooling tower>evaporation
Ans.C Ans. A
42. When the airis saturated the wet bulb depression
37. Which of the following types of air dryers works by absorbing moisture
on a solid dessicant or drying material such as äctivated alumina, silicon A 7ero C. indefinite
gel or molecular sieve? B. unity D. 100%
A. Regenerative dryer Soud
B. Deliquescent dryer
C. Spray dryer sat air,1 0
D. Refrigerated dryer
Ans. A
Selaan
43. A temperature measurement in an ordinary thermometer which has
cooling tower evaporalikon constant specific humidity.
A. Critical temperature
Ans. C B. Dew point temperature
C. Dry bulb temperature
D. Wet bulb temperature
38. The relationship of water vapor in the air at the dew point temperature
to the amount thal would be in the air if the air were saturated at the dry Seluikien
bulb temperature is:
'constant sp.humidity temp
A. partial pressure actual at dew point
B. percentage humidity Ans. B
C. relative humidity
D. partial pressure of waler
44. During sensible heating, the humidity renmains constant but the relative
Slution: humidity.
A. increases C. decreases
P /P= RH
B. remains conslant D. Zero

Ans. C Soletian
39. A room 14 ftx 16 ft x 10ft contains atmospheric air at 72°F. The partial sensible heating RH decreases
pressure of the water vapor in the air is 0.2140 psia. Barometer is
standard. Compute the mass of dry air in the room.
AIs. C
A. 164.7 b C. 155.7 Ib
45. The relative humidity becomes 100% and where the water vapor starts
B. 1.51 lb D. 130 Ib
to condense.
Seletion A Critical point C.Saturated point
B. Dew point D. Cloud point

Soleulion
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wialer vaNr stats to comlense -> DP 52. Why should you avoid bending or twisting of lan blades in an air
conditioning unit?
Ans C A. It will not cause ice build-up
B. It will wear out the motor bearings and cause noise
46. What is the specific humidity of dry air? C. It may not slice suction line
A. 150 C. 100 D. It decreases the volume flow of refrigerant
B. 50 D. 0
Selutien
Seltion:
" avoiding twisting/bending
0
wear out bearings
Ans. D Ans. B
47. What is the temperature range of air in air conditioning application 53. A type of refrigerant that will not damage the ozone layer.
where the dry air can be considered ideal gas? A.Hydro fluorocarbons (HCF's)
A.100 to 125 °C C. 50 to 75 °C B.Hydro chlorofluorocarbons (HCHF's)
B. 75 to 100 °C D. -10 to 50 °C C.R 22
SlaTon D.R 12

Considered ideal gas 10°C to 50°Cc Solilion

Ans D refrigerant not damaging ozone
"

HCFs
48. In an air conditioning system. if the re-cireulated air is three times the
outside air and the mass of supply air is 20 kg/s. what is the mass of the Ans. A
outside air? 54. Which of the following is the type of refrigerant that damages Ozone
A. 3 kg/s
B. 4 kg/s
C5kg/s
D. 6 kg/s
layer?
A Hydro chlorofluorocarbons (HCHF's)
Selution: B. R-12
C R-22
m+ m. m, D. All of these
3m,+m=20kg/s Sotute
m-Skg/s damages ozone AH
Ans. C Ans D
49. A certain sample of air has a temperature of 70F(partial pressure of 55. The phenomenon that warm air rise and cold air settle is called:
0.36 psia) and a dew point
temperature of 50°F The partial pressure of A. Stratification C. Sedimentation
the water is vapor corresponding to a
509F dew point temperalure is B. Setting Due D. Ventilation
0.178 psia. Determine the relative humidity RH
A 49.44 % C. 39.44 % Setalkon
B.59.44 % D. 69.44% wann air and cold air settle

Selation
Stratification
Ans. Al
RH 0.178
P 0.36 56 Air deliveredto the room from the supply duct, moving at a velocity of
RH 0.4944 49.44% 150 f/min or more is called:
A. Primary Air Secondary Air
Ans. A B Saturated Air D. Air urbulence

50. Detemine the sensible heat of 5 Ib of air having a dry bulb temperature
of 70°F and a humidity ratio of 0.0092 Ib/lb, the latter corresponding to "

a dew point temperature of approximately 55°F.

150 fpm">Primary Air
A. 94 BTU
B. 48 BTU
C. 84 BTU
D. 49 BTU
Ans. A
Soltien 57. Carries needed to deliver air to the conditioued space. It is made of sheet
Q. mCpT of metals like aluminum, galvanized sheet steel and some structural
materials that will not bun.
9,- (51b) 0.2470F)84Bu A.Duct C. Air Inlet
B. Air Outlel D. Diffuser
Ans.C Salutios
51. The relative humidity becomes 100 % and where the water vapor starts "Deliver air" -> Duct
to condense.
A. Dew Point C. Cloud Point
Ans. A
B. Saturated Point D. Critical Point
$8. From what principle thut air ducts operate?
Solution A Principle of Pressure Difference
water vapor start to condense B. Principle of Temperalure Dilference
C. Forced Draft Fan Principle
Ans. A D. Principle of Natural Convection

Ducts principle Principle of Pressure Ditt.

As. A
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59. lt is used deliver concentrated airstreams into a room. Many have one 6 The ratio of the rated cooling capacity divided by the amount of
way or two-way adjustable air stream deflectors electrical power used :
A. Register C. Grille A. Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)
B. Diffuser D. Damper B. Energy Efficiency Index (EE)
Selalion Cooling Efficiency (CE)
D. Energy Cooling Ratio (ECR)
Concentrated airstreams "-> Register
ele
Ans A
60. It is used to control the air-throw distance, height, and spread, as well as
QAEER
W,
the amount of air. Ans.A
Grille C. Register
B. Diffuser D. Damper
67 Heat exchanger in which water flows by gravity over the outside of the
Seletion :
tubes or plates.
Use to control-> Grile A. Baudelot Cooler C. Free Cooler
B. Newtonian Cooler D. Bourdon Cooler
AnsA
Seluion
61. It is used to deliver widespread, fan-shaped flows of air into the room. Water flows by gravity -> Bandelot Cooler
A. Grille C. Register
B. Diffuser D. Damper Ams A
Sel 68. The relative humidity becomes 100 %and where the water vapor
Deliver Wide spread Diffuser starts to condense.
ADew . Point C. Cloud Point
AnsB B. Saturated Point D. Critical Point

62. Which of the following fans in air conditioning systems which can be
classified as centrifugal fow? ww starts tocondense Dew pt.
A. Axial fan C. Propeller fan
B. Bi-axial fan
Ans.A
D. None of these
69. Why should you avoid bending or wisting of fan blades in an air
Sotutien
conditioning unit?
Centrifugal flow Propeller fan A.t will not cause ice build-up

Ans C B.lt will wear aut the motor bearings and cause noise
C.It may not slice suction line
63. The most common controllerin the heating and cooling systems D.It decreases the voiume Dow of refrigerant
A. Themostat C. Pressure gage
B. Barometer D. Sling Psychrometer Saa-tian

Setutien avoid bending or twisting

will wear out molor bearnng
Most common controllerThemostat

Ans. A Ans.B
70 A type of refngerunt that will not damage the ozone layer.
A. Hydroluorocarbons (HCF°s)
64. A thermostat that functions as increase or decrease instead of starting
and stopping system
A. modulate
is called CB RHydrochlorofluorocarbons
22
(HCHF's)
D. R-12
B. heating-cooling the thermOstat
C. interlocked
D. compound thermostat
will not damage ozoneHCFs
Sokution AnS. A]
Increase or decrcase

instead of starting or stopping Modulate 71. Which of the following is the type of refrigerant that damages Ozone
Ans. A layer?
A.Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCHF's)
65. A number used to compare energy usuge for different areas. It is B.R-12
calculated by dividing the energy consumption by the fottage of the C.R-22
conditioned area.
A. Energy Uilizaion D.All of these
Unit
B. Energy Utilization Efficiency
C. Energy Uilization Index
D. Energy Uilization Ratio
Damages zoneAl
Solelion Ans. D
Compare energy usage >EUI
72 Large-bulb alcohol themmometer used to measure air speed or
Ans.C atmospheric conditions by means of cooling
A. Kata Thermometer
B. Kelvin Thermometer
C.JU Thompsou Thermometer
D.Wet Bulb Thermometer
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Sol-tor 80. It is used to deliver widespread. fan-shaped flows of air into the room.
A. Grille C. Register
measure air speed -> Kata Thermometer B. Diffuser D. Damper
Ans. A
Soltion
73. The phenomenon that warm air rise and cold air settle is called Deliver widespread Diffuser
A. Stratification C. Sedimentation
B Setting Due D. Ventilation Ans
Sole-Tio 81. Which of the following fans in air conditioning systems which can be
classified as centrifugal flow?
warm air rise and cold air settle > Stratification C. Propeller fan
A.Axial fan
B.Bi-axial fan D. None of these
Ans. A
74. Air delivered to the room from the supply duct, moving at a velocity of Seluhen
150 fumin or more is called:
A. Primary Air Contrifugal flow > Propeller fan
C. Secondary Air
B. Saturated Air D. Air turbulence Ans.C
Solon 82. The most common controller in the heating and cooling systems.
150 fpm A.Thermostat C. Pressure gage

Ans. A B.Barometer D.Sling Psychrometer

75. Camies needed to deliver air to the conditioned space. It is made of sheet
Solukion
of metals like aluminum, galvanized sheet steel and some structural must common controller > Thermostat
materials that will not burn.
A. Duct C. Air Inlet An A
B. Air Outet D. Diffuser
83. Copra enters a dryer containing 60% water and 40% of solids and leaves
with 5% waterand 95% solids. Find the weight of water removed based
Selution on each pound of original product.
Carmies needed to deliver air > Duct A. 0.58 1b C. 0.47 Ib
B. 0.40 Ib D. 0.67 1b
Ans. A
Solatias
76. From what principle that air ducts operate?
A. Principle of Pressure Difference
BGW1-MC)= GW (Soid Part)
B. Principle of Temperarure Difference Since, Bdw, Bdw
C. Forced Draft Fan Principle (9040)= m, (0.95)
D. Principle of Natural Convection m, = 0.421 b(gw of dried product)
Weight of water removed = m, - m, = 1-0.421l = 0.579 Ib
Selton
Air duct principle > Principle of Pressure Diff.
Ans. A
Ans. A 84. Critical temperarure The density of air at 35°C and 101 kPa is 1.05
kg/m'. The humidity ratio is:
77. Which of the following is the common classification of ducts? A.0.036 kgvapor / kgair
A.Conditioned Air Duct C. Recirculating B.0.063 kgvapor/ kgair
B.Fresh-air Ducts D.All of these c.0.36 kgvapor/kgair
D. 0.63 kgvapor/kgair

Setutien
Common duct > Al

Ans. D 0.622
At= 35°C. P=5.6286 kPa
78. It is used deliver concentrated airstreams into a room. Many have one-
way or two-way adjustable air stream delectors.
0622 S.6286 =003671kgv/kga
A. Register C. Grille 101 5.6286)
B. Diffuser D. Damper
Ans
Selhon

Deliver concentrated airstreams -Register 85. la an auditorium maintained at a temperature not to exceed 24°C and
relative humidity not to exceed 60%, a sensible heat load of 132 kW
Ans A and 78 kg of moisture per hour to be removed. Air is supplied to the
auditorium at 18°C. How many kilograms of air must be supplied per
hour?
79. It is used to control the air-throw distance, height, and spread, as well
A. 79,200 kg/hr C. 72,900 kg/hr
as the amount of air.
B. 97.200 kg/hr D. 92.700 kg/hr
A Grille C. Register
B. Diffuser D. Damper
Sellion AUOITORIUN

SPACE
Selubion Q m.Cp ( - tu)
132 = m (D 24- 18)
Control Grille 2 2 kg/s = 79,200 kg/hr

Ans. A
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86. A room contains air at 27°C dry-bulh and 19°C wet-bulb. The tolal
pressure is I atm.The humidity ratio is most nearly equal to: COP = A
A. 0.009 kg/kg C.0.014 kg/kg Wc
B. 0.0102 kg/kg D.0.018 kg/kg 10 tons(3.52kW/ton)
2.50=
(0.746kW/hp)(Wc)
Selutiom Wc = 18.874 hp

14.43509 333.3 Ans

K » (Liley's Eqm.)
91. The mass of water vapor per unit volume of air_
Determining Pv:
A. absolute humidity
Use B. specific humidity
C. Relative humidity
14.43S0 19+273
14.43509S3333
0.02172 bar D. Critical humidity

By Ap John's Eq. Solution

Pv= F
satwb
Patm'abwb
2700
m,/v= abs. humidity

01bar(27-19°C)(9°F/5°C)
Ans. A
P 0.02172 bar
2700
92. The heat transfer due to motion of matter cause by a change in density
Pv 0.01631 bar| 100 kPa-1.631kPa is called:
lbar A. radiation C. conduction
Py 1.631 kPa = B. convection D. absorption
o =0.622
"P-Py=0.622101.325-1.631 kPa 0.0102kg/kg Soletion :
Ans B HT
due to motion "> Convection
87. A room contains air at 27°C dry-bulb and 19°C
wet-bulb. The total Ans. B
pressure is l atm. The enthalpy is most nearly
A. 51.3 kJ/kg C. 53.9 kJ/kg
93. A newly designed isolation room that is to contain 40 people is to air
B. 52.4 kJAg D. 54.2 kJkg
conditioned with window air-conditioning units of 5 kW cooling
capacity. A person at rest may dissipate heat at the rate of 360 kJ/hr. The
Selekon :
room has 10 lightbulbs with each rating of 100 watts. If the rate of heat
By psychrometric chart ransfer of the room walls and windows is estúmated to be 15,000 kJ/hr
h 53.9 kJ/kg and the room air is to be maintained at a constant temperature of 21°C.
calculate the number of windor air-conditioning units required.
AnsC l unit
B. 2 units
88. A room contains air at 27°C dry-bulb and 19°C wet-bulb. The total C. 3 units
pressure is I atm. 1he specific heat is most nearly D. 4 units
A. 0.979 k/kgeK
B.0.999 kJ/kgeK Selution
C.0.991 kJ/kgoK
D. 1.012 kJ /kg»K
40 360 100.100)+ 15,000 9. 167kW
00 3,600
Seiuien 9.16=2 wnits
OHd
n=

h Cpt +whg. b 2535.65

Ans.E
53.9Cp(27)+0.010(2535.65k3/kg)
kg 94 The changing of solid directly to vapor, without passing through the
liquid state is called:
Cp-1.0572kg-K A. Evaporization C. Sublimation
B. vaporization D. Condensation
Ans.
Sol«lion
89. The temperature to which the air must be cooled at constant pressure to
produce saluration is called: Solid Vapor: Sublimation
A. Boiling point C. Critical point
B. Dew point D. Triple point Ans.C
Selution: 95. What is the enthalpy of HFC-134a at 0.4 MPa (hi = 212 kJkg and h =
404 kJkg) and 85% quality?
to produce saturationdew pt. A. 241 kJkg C. 333 kJkg
B. 261 kJkg D. 375 kJ/kg
Ans. B
90. A reirigerating plant for an air-conditioning system is to havea Selian
capacity of 10 tons and a coefficient of performance of 2.50 when
operating With a refrigerating effect of 61.4 Btu/lb of refrigerant. h=h,+x(hh,)
Calculate the compressor internal horsepower, bp h 212 +(0.85)(404-212) = 375.2kJ/kg
A. 40.5 C. 20.4
B. 38.6 D. 18.9 Ans. D
Soltion 96. What amount of air is required in a low by pass factor?
A. greater C. indeterminate
B. lesser D. does not change

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low by pass lesser air m,h+mh- (mt m2)h

AnsE where:

97. Determine the partial pressure of water vapor if the barometric pressure
hCpt* Thg mi
is 101.325 kPa and the humidity ratio is 0.05.
A. 7.54 kPa C. 5.74 kPa
m'ym '2)'T
(10 b)(50F)+ 25(85 °F) = (10 + 25 Ib)r
B. 4.75 kPa D. 5.47 kPa
T75p
Selelion ;
my *m2 - (m,* m2 )7T
W 0.622
p, -

P, (10 16) 40 (25 1b 90 (10+25 tb)o

b Ib
0.05= 0.622
101 325 P 75.71 gtains
lb
P 7.54 kPa
hg@ 75°F. h= 2544.53kJ/kg= 1093.95 b
Ans.A hT0.24E(75°F)75.71 1093 95b
b 1000 grains)
98. Pump used to increased air pressure above normal, air is then used as a
motive power 29.833 Btu
A. Air cooled engine
Ib
C. Air condenser
B. Sub-cooled liquid D. Air injection Ans. D
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Ans
99. An old auditorium has a
seating capacity of 1500 people and is tobe
maintained at 80°F (DB) and 65°F (WB) when the outdoor air is at
91°F(DB) and 75°F(WB) Calculate the quantity of the supply of air at
ME
60°F given that the solar heat load is J10,00 Bu/hr. Note: Sensible heat
per person is 225 Btuhr.
A. 78,897.7 Ib/hr C. 59.018.8Ibhr
B. 93.229.17 1b/1r D. 81,503.8ib/hr

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Q 225 1500)+ 110,000 447,500Bruhr
447.500= m (0.24)% 80-60)
ms 93.229.17 b/hr

Ans. B
100. Ten pounds of air at a dry bulb temperature of 50° F with a specific
humidity of 40 grains/lb dry air are mixed with 25 lh of air having a
emperature of 85° F and a specific humidity of 90 grains/b dry air
Calculate the enthalpy of the mixture, Btulb dry air.
A. 37.6 C 56.8
B. 40.4 D.. 29.9

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