Completion Exam for Air Conditioning

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1) The change of temperature entering the cooling tower and wet bulb temperature of
surrounding air is 25℃ and efficiency is 65%. If mass of water leaving the tower is 10 kg/s,
determine the heat carried by air.
A. 720 kW B. 540 kW C. 680 kW D. 700 kW
2) The amount of water carried by air in a cooling water is 15 lb/min. The change in humidity
ratio in outlet and inlet is 0.025 lb/lb. Determine the volume flow of air needed if specific
volume is 13 ft3/lb.
A. 6000 ft3/min B. 7800 ft3/min C. 7500 ft3/min D. 5000 ft3/min
3) The change of enthalpy of air in a cooling tower is 35 Btu/lb and the mass flow of air is
453.17 lb/min. Water enters the tower at the rate of 50 gpm and 115℉. Determine the exit
temperature.
A. 45℉ B. 55℉ C. 65℉ D. 77℉
4) The total heat load and latent heat load of theater is 150 kW and 60 kW, respectively.
Supply air is at 15℃ and has a mass of 9 kg/s. Determine the temperature to be maintained
in the theater.
A. 20℃ B. 25℃ C. 30℃ D. 35℃
5) The humidity ratio of air is 0.045. If barometric pressure is 101 kPa, find the partial pressure
of water vapor.
A. 4.23 kPa B. 7.34 kPa C. 6.81 kPa D. 5.23 kPa
6) Air-vapor mixture has an enthalpy of 75 kJ/kg at 30℃. Find the partial pressure of water
vapor. At 30℃: hg = 2556.3 kJ/kg
A. 6.34 kPa B. 1.34 kPa C. 4.231 kPa D. 2.791 kPa
7) Air in an airconditioner enters at 60% RH with w = 0.021 and leaves at 25℃ DB and 16℃
wet bulb. If mass of air is 10 kg/s, find the refrigeration capacity in tons of refrigeration.
At 60% RH, w = 0.021: h = 87 kJ/kg, v = 0.903 m3/kg
At 25℃ DB, 16℃ WB: h = 45 kJ/kg
A. 134.34 TR B. 119.45 TR C. 102.45 TR D. 98.34 TR
8) What is the enthalpy of the air-vapor mixture at 60% RH and 35℃ when the barometric
pressure is 102 kPa? At 35℃: Psat = 5.628 kPa, hg=2565.3 kJ/kg
A. 89.63 kJ/kg B. 74.23 kJ/kg C. 67.34 kJ/kg D. 53.34 kJ/kg
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9) Air at 36℃ and pressure of 101.2 kPa has a density of 1.08 kg/m . Find the humidity ratio of
air.
A. 0.0352 B. 0.6350 C. 0.0635 D. 0.0173
10) A cooling tower is used to cool a jacket water loss from the engine. The heat generated by
fuel is 2500 kW and cooling loss is 30%. If temperature range of the tower is 15℃.
Determine the mass flow rate of water entering the tower.
A. 12 kg/s B. 14 kg/s C. 16 kg/s D. 18 kg/s