Description : Wet-bulb temperature is: a. The temperature indicated by a thermometer whose bulb covered by a water-wetted wick and exposed to a rapidly moving stream of air b. The same as the dry-bulb ... point temperature d. Always less than the dry-bulb temperature e. Not required to find the relative humidity
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Dry-bulb temperature is: a. The absolute temperature corresponding to the atmospheric pressure b. The same as the wet-bulb temperature if the relative humidity is less than 100% c. Not required ... d. The temperature of the air measured with an ordinary thermometer e. The dew point temperature
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : On psychrometric chart, wet bulb temperature lines are A. horizontal with uniformly spaced B. horizontal with non-uniformly spaced C. inclined with uniformly spaced D. inclined with non-uniformly spaced
Last Answer : ANSWER :C
Description : The dry-bulb temperature scale is read on a psychrometric chart along the: a. Left vertical axis b. Right vertical axis c. Saturation line and sloping downward to the right d. Top horizontal axis e. Horizontal axis on the bottom of the chart
Last Answer : ANSWER : E
Description : When the difference in the temperature of the wet-bulb thermometer and dry-bulb thermometer is large, what does it indicate about the air? w) it is very dry x) it is nearly saturated y) it is very warm z) it is very cold
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- IT IS VERY DRY
Description : The dew point temperature is less than the wet bulb temperature for A. saturated air B. unsaturated air C. both saturated and unsaturated air D. none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : Which of the following psychrometric processes is followed by water vapour laden unsaturated air, when it is passed through solid or liquid adsorbent? (A) Cooling and dehumidification ... (C) Dehumidification with dry bulb temperature remaining constant (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Heating and dehumidification at almost constant wet bulb temperature
Description : The dew point temperature lines on psychrometric charts are straight inclined sloping downwards to the right. When relative humidity of moist air is 100%, then (A) Wet bulb temperature=dry bulb temperature (B) ... temperature (C) Saturation temperature=dew point temperature (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Relative humidity is a) the ratio of water vapour in the air compared to the total amount water vapour the air could contain at a given temperature b) equal to the dry bulb temperature divided by the wet bulb ... of dry air e) the ratio of the mass of water vapour divided by the mass of wet air
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : Humidification is the process of addition moisture in air at A. constant wet bulb temperature B. constant dry bulb temperature C. constant latent heat D. none of the above
Description : When dry bulb temperature (DBT) and wet bulb temperature (WBT) are measured, greater the difference between DBT and WBT, A. greater the amount of water vapour held in the mixture B. smaller the amount of ... the mixture C. same the amount of water vapour held in the mixture D. none of the above
Description : Which temperature can be measured by an instrument called psychrometer? A. dry bulb temperature B. wet bulb temperature C. both a. and b. D. none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : Sling psychrometer is used to measure A. only dry bulb temperature B. only wet bulb temperature C. dry and wet bulb temperature D. relative humidity
Description : At any point on the saturation curve in psychometric chart, the dry bulb temperature is always A. less than the corresponding wet bulb temperature B. more than the corresponding wet bulb temperature C. equal to the corresponding wet bulb temperature D. cannot predict
Description : The condition of refrigerant before entering the expansion or throttle valve, in a vapour compression system (a) dry vapour (b) wet vapour (c)liquid-vapour mixture (d) high pressure saturated liquid
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : The wet bulb temperature is lower in dry air than in wet air at the same temperature. A dry bulb thermometer registers a higher temperature than a wet bulb thermometer except at __________ percent relative humidity. (A) 0 (B) 100 (C) 50 (D) None of these
Last Answer : Option B
Description : When dry bulb temperature & wet bulb temperature of moist air is the same, it means that the (A) Partial pressure of water vapour is less than the total pressure (B) Humidity is < 100% & dew ... Dew point temperature of air has not reached & air is not saturated fully (D) Air is fully saturated
Last Answer : (D) Air is fully saturated
Description : The horizontal line in psychrometric chart joining the change of state of air represents A. humidification B. sensible cooling or heating C. sensible cooling or heating with humidification D. sensible cooling or heating with dehumidification
Description : In psychrometric chart, dew point temperature lines are A. horizontal B. vertical C. curved D. straight lines slopping downwards to the right
Description : The dew point is the: a. Dry bulb temperature on a psychrometer b. Temperature at which water vapour will start to be absorbed into the air c. Temperature below which water vapour will start to ... vapour will start to condense out of the air e. Temperature at which water will start to evaporate
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Air at dry bulb temperature Td1 is passed through the heating coil and some amount of air is by passed unaffected and leaves with dry bulb temperature Tb2 and the temperature of heated air is Td3 (where Td2 < Td3), what is the ... - Td1) / (Td2 - Td3) D. Bypass Factor = (Td2 - Td3) / (Td2 - Td1)
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : In sensible heating or cooling, A. work done remains constant B. dry bulb temperature or air remains constant C. both of the mentioned D. none of the mentioned
Description : At 100% relative humidity, the wet bulb temperature is A. lower than the dew point temperature B. higher than the dew point temperature C. equal to the dew point temperature D. none of the above
Description : The temperature to which a vapour gas mixture must be cooled (at varying humidity) to become saturated is called the __________ temperature. (A) Dew point (B) Wet bulb (C) Dry bulb (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : __________ is the temperature at which a gas-vapor mixture becomes saturated, when cooled at constant total pressure out of contact with a liquid. (A) Dew point (B) Bubble point (C) Dry bulb temperature (D) Wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : (A) Dew point
Description : The moisture content lines in psychrometric chart are also called as A. relative humidity lines B. specific humidity lines C. both a. and b. D. none of the above
Description : In psychrometric chart, specific humidity lines are: A. vertical B. horizontal C. inclined D. curved lines
Description : The specific volume on a psychrometric chart: a. Is plotted on vertical lines and read on the horizontal scale at the bottom of the chart b. Is plotted on horizontal lines and read on the vertical ... chart e. Is plotted on vertical lines and read on the horizontal scale at the top of the chart
Description : The specific humidity scale on a psychrometric chart is along the: a. Bottom horizontal axis b. Right side vertical axis c. Top horizontal axis at the top of the chart d. Left saturation line e. Left-side vertical axis and left side
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : In a vapour compression cycle, the refrigerant immediately after expansion valve is (a) liquid (b) sub-cooled liquid (c) saturated liquid (d) wet vapour
Description : Combination of Dry bulb and Wet bulb thermometer used for
Last Answer : Ans. Relative Humidity
Description : What is Psychrometer ? Explain dry bulb thermometer & wet bulb thermometer.
Last Answer : Psychrometers are instruments used for measuring relative humidity. Explanation:- A psychrometer, or wet-and-dry-bulb thermometer, consists of two thermometers, one that is dry and one ... thermometer and the difference in temperatures as shown by the wet-bulb and dry-bulb thermometers.
Description : With the help of suitable diagram, explain how humidity is measured with dry and wet bulb thermometer.
Last Answer : Explanation:- 1. A psychrometer, or wet-and-dry-bulb thermometer, consists of two thermometers, one that is dry and one that is kept moist with distilled water on a sock or ... , and in the HVAC industry for proper refrigerant charging of residential and commercial air conditioning systems.
Description : Dew point can be best defined as the: a. Absolute temperature at which air, upon heating, will evaporate moisture b. . Percentage of moisture that air can hold at a given temperature ... to condense should the temperature drop further e. . Atmospheric pressure at which air will condense moisture
Description : Absolute or specific humidity is a) the actual mass of moisture present in a specific amount of air b) the maximum mass of moisture that a specific amount of air can hold c) the ratio of ... a specific amount of air at that absolute temperature e) a specific amount of air saturated with moisture
Description : In vapour compression cycle the condition off refrigerant is dry saturated vapour (a) after passing through the condenser (b) before passing through the condenser (c)before entering the expansion valve (d) before entering the compressor
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : In a constant pressure process steam is generated from 10 bar and 0.8 dry condition till it become dry and saturated. Determine amount of heat added per kg of steam. From steam table at 10 bar Tsat = 179.9°C hf = 762.6 kl/kg, hg = 2776.2 kJ/kg
Last Answer : Constant pressure process Final condition of steam is dry saturated Enthalpy of dry steam = hg= hf + hfg =2776.2 KJ/Kg .Given Latent heat of vaporization = hfg = hg - hf =2776.2-762.6 =2013.6 KJ/Kg Initial condition ... hfg = 762.6+0.8 X 2013.6 =2373.48 KJ/Kg Heat added = hg-hw = 402.72 KJ/kg
Description : For the case of flow of air past a wet bulb thermometer (air water vapour system), the approximate value of h2 /ky .Cz is around (A) 0.60 (B) 0.24 (C) 1 (D) 0.72
Last Answer : (C) 1
Description : How Do You Measure Temperature In A Wet Bulb Thermometer?
Last Answer : Wet bulb temperature is measured in a wet bulb thermometer by covering the bulb with a wick and wetting it with water. It corresponds to the dew point temperature and relative humidity.
Description : The dew point of a saturated gas phase equals the __________ temperature. (A) Gas (B) Room (C) Wet bulb (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Gas
Description : What is the relative humidity for a saturated air? A. 0% B. 50% C. 100% D. cannot say
Description : What is the degree of saturation? A. the ratio of the actual relative humidity to the saturated specific humidity at the same temperature B. the ratio of the actual specific humidity to the ... specific humidity to the actual specific humidity at the same temperature D. none of the above
Description : Represent generation of steam on H-S diagram. Show constant dryness fraction lines, constant temperature lines, saturated line and superheated region on the same.
Last Answer : Represent generation of steam on H-S diagram. Show constant dryness fraction lines, constant temperature lines, saturated line and superheated region on the same.
Description : Unsaturated air (with dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures being 45°C and 25°C respectively) is passed through a water spray chamber maintained at 23°C. The air will be cooled and (A) ... temperature decreasing B) Humidified at constant wet bulb temperature (C) Dehumidified (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Humidified with wet bulb temperature decreasing
Description : Unsaturated air (with dry bulb temperature and dew point being 35°C and 18°C respectively) is passed through a water spray chamber maintained at 15°C. The air will be cooled (A) And ... (C) At the same relative humidity (D) And dehumidified with decrease in wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : (D) And dehumidified with decrease in wet bulb temperature
Description : The temperature of water cooled in cooling tower is always __________ temperature of entering air. (A) More than the wet bulb (B) Less than the wet bulb (C) Equal to the wet bulb (D) Equal to the dry bulb
Last Answer : (A) More than the wet bulb
Description : The minimum temperature to which the water can be cooled in a cooling tower is the __________ temperature of air. (A) Ambient (B) Dry bulb (C) Dew point (D) Wet bulb
Last Answer : C) Dew point
Description : Minimum temperature upto which water can be theoretically cooled down in the cooling tower by evaporative cooling is equal to the __________ temperature of air. (A) Wet bulb (B) Dry bulb (C) Saturation (D) Dew point
Last Answer : Option A
Description : An indication of sensible heat content in air-water vapour mixture is a) wet bulb temperature b) dew point temperature c) density of air d) dry bulb temperature
Last Answer : d) dry bulb temperature
Description : Which of the following parameters remains almost constant during adiabatic saturation of unsaturated air? (A) Dry bulb temperature (B) Dew point (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Wet bulb temperature