TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES Linked Problems 7-8

COMPETENCY EXAM 0.6m3/s of gas is to be dried from a dew point of 294K to

HUMIDIFICATION a dew point of 277.5K
Answers: 7. How much water must be removed (kg/s)?
A B C D A B C D a) 0.00906 c) 0.00708
1 9 b) 0.00105 d) NOTG
2 10 8. 3
What will be the volume (m /s) of the gas after drying?
3 11 Assuming the gasflow is referred at STP.
4 12 a) 0.485 c) 0.325
5 13 b) 0.591 d) NOTG
6 14
7 15
9. 30,000 m3 of cool gas (measured at 298K and 101.325
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KN/m2 saturated with vapor) is compressed to 340 Kn/m2
pressure, cooled to 298K and the condensed water is
1. Compute the humidity ratio in kg vapour per kg dry air of
air at 65%RH and 34°C when the barometric pressure is drained off. Subsequently the pressure is reduced to 170
101.325 KPa KN/m2 and the gas is distributed at this pressure and
a) 0.033 c) 0.044 298K. What is the percentage humidity after this
b) 0.022 d) NOTG treatment?
2. Determine the quantity of heat in KJ/min required to a) 68.58% c) 86.32%
raise 14m3/min at 80%RH of air from 20°C to 35°C dry
b) 49.73% d) NOTG
bulb.
a) 87.622 c) 1287.622 10. The dew point of a saturated gas is equal to the
b) 247.95 d) NOTG a) gas temperature
3. Determine the amount of heat removed from 14m3/min b) adiabatic saturation temperatur
of air cooled from 37°C dry bulb and 21°C wet bulb to c) wet bulb temperature
15°C dry bulb. d) None of these.
a) 1287.56 c) -187.56 11. During evaporative cooling process with recirculated
b) -362.3 d) NOTG water, which one of the following will remain constant
4. How much heat (KJ/min) and moisture (kg/min) must be
a) Partial pressure of vapor
added to 28 m3/min of air at 24°C Tdb and 40%RH to raise
it to 38°C Tdb and 27°C Twb. c) Relative humidity
a) 115 KJ/min, 0.35 kg/min b) Dry bulb temperature
b) 1364 KJ/min, 0.35 kg/min d) Wet bulb temperature
c) 2658 KJ/min, 0.35 kg/min 12. At all humidities other than 0 and 100%, the percent
d) NOTG humidity is _______ than the RH
5. How much heat (KJ/min) and moisture (kg/min) must be a) more than c) less
removed to cool 28 m3/min of air from 35°C Tdb and 26°C
b) equal d) NOTG
Twb to 21°C Tdb and 50%RH.
a) -1234.4 KJ/min, 0.153 kg/min
b) -1234.4 KJ/min, 0.306 kg/min Linked Problems 13-15
c) -1234.4 KJ/min, 0.681 kg/min One half cubic meter per second of air at 15°C dry bulb
d) NOTG and 13°C wet bulb temperature are mixed with 0.20m3
6. Outdoor air at 35°C dry bulb and 24°C wet bulb per second of air at 25°C dry bulb and 18°C wet bulb
temperature is to be mixed with room air at 26°C dry
temperatures.
bulb temperature and 50%RH. The final mixture is to
consist of one-third outdoor air and two-thirds return air 13. Determine the dry bulb temperature of the mixture
from the room. Find the resulting Tdb and Twb. a) 20.2°C c) 19.6°C
a) Tdb 25°C, Twb 21°C b) 17.8°C d) NOTG
b) Tdb 29°C, Twb 21°C 14. The dew point temperature of the mixture is
c) Tdb 34°C, Twb 21°C a) 9°C c) 5.6°C
d) NOTG b) 12.5°C d) NOTG
15. The enthalpy of the mixture is
a) 156 KJ/kg c) 15 KJ/kg
b) 41 KJ/kg d) NOTG