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 : 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 : Which of the following can be calculated theoretically using steam table and Dalton's law of partial pressure; if the relative humidity and dry bulb temperature of moist air is known? (A) Dew point (B) Humidity ratio (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Wet bulb temperature
Description : During sensible heating of humid air (A) Relative humidity increases (B) Dew point remains constant (C) Dry bulb & wet bulb temperature increases (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) Both 'b' & 'c'
Description : Moist air is cooled along the line of constant __________ , when it is passed over a cold & dry cooling coil, such that no condensation occurs? (A) Enthalpy (B) Relative humidity (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) Dew point temperature
Last Answer : (D) Dew point temperature
Description : The dew point of moist air becomes __________ with decrease in its relative humidity. (A) Less than the wet bulb temperature (B) More than the wet bulb temperature (C) More than the dry bulb temperature (D) Equal to wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : Option A
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 : 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
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : Air initially at 101. 3 kPa and 40°C and with a relative humidity of 50%, is cooled at constant pressure to 30°C. The cooled air has a (A) Higher dew point (B) Higher absolute (specific) humidity (C) Higher relative humidity (D) Higher wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : (C) Higher relative humidity
Description : At 100% relative humidity, the dew point temperature of moist air is (A) Less than the wet bulb temperature (B) More than the wet bulb temperature (C) Equal to the wet bulb temperature (D) Equal to the ambient temperature
Last Answer : (B) More than the wet bulb temperature
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 : An air-water vapour mixture has a dry bulb temperature of 60°C and a dew point temperature of 40°C. The total pressure is 101.3 kPa and the vapour pressure of water at 40°C and 60°C are 7.30 kPa and 19.91 kPa respectively ... air is: (A) 0.048 (B) 0.079 (C) 0.122 (D) 0.152
Last Answer : (D) 0.152
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 : When dew point la reached it is said that at that temperature (a) the atmosphere is said to be saturated with water vapour (b) the relative humidity of the atmosphere is 100% (c) the atmosphere can hold no more water vapour (d) All the above
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : When the dew point temperature is equal to the air temperature then the relative humidity is A. 0% B. 50% C. 100% D. unpredictable
Description : If atmospheric temperature and dew point are nearly equal, then the relative humidity is (A) Zero (B) 50% (C) Almost 100% (D) unpredictable
Last Answer : (C) Almost 100%
Description : _________ is the temperature to which the air must be cooled, at constant pressure, to produce saturation. a. relative humidity b. triple point temperature c. dew point d. critical point
Last Answer : dew point
Description : What is the relative humidity when the dry bulb temperature is 16 and the wet bulb is 14 celcius?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
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 : 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 : Humidity chart is useful for the solution of problems concerning condensation, vaporisation and air conditioning. At a given dry bulb temperature, value of humidity obtained from the humidity chart directly, is in ... (A) Molal (B) Relative (C) Percentage (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Mola
Description : Which of the following processes is followed by unsaturated air (with dry bulb temperature 12°C and relative humidity 47%) passing through water spray washer (temperature of water being constant at 40°C ... (B) Heating only (C) Both heating and humidification (D) Evaporative cooling
Last Answer : (C) Both heating and humidification
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 : __________ remains constant during the adiabatic cooling of moist air. (A) Wet bulb temperature (B) Dry bulb temperature (C) Relative humidity (D) Specific humidity
Description : A sling psychrometer is used to measure : a) only dry bulb temperature b) only wet bulb temperature c) both a & b d) relative humidity
Last Answer : c) both a & b
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 : __________ 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 : 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
Description : Dry bulb temperature of unsaturated air is more than its __________ temperature. (A) Dew point (B) Wet bulb (C) Both 'a' & 'b' (D) Neither 'a' nor 'b
Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b
Description : __________ temperature is the steady state temperature attained by a small amount of liquid evaporating into a large quantity of unsaturated gasvapor mixture. (A) Dry bulb (B) Wet bulb (C) Dew point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Wet bulb
Description : In case of unsaturated air (A) Dew point < wet bulb temperature (B) Wet bulb temperature < dry bulb temperature (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) not (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Steady state temperature reached by a small amount of liquid evaporating into a large amount of unsaturated vapour-gas mixture is called the __________ temperature. (A) Dry-bulb (B) Wet-bulb (C) Dew point (D) Adiabatic saturation
Last Answer : (B) 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 : __________ temperature remains constant during adiabatic saturation process of unsaturated air. (A) Dew point (B) Dry bulb (C) Wet bulb (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Wet bulb
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
Description : psychrometer does not measure the __________ temperature of moist air. (A) Dew point (B) Dry bulb (C) Wet bulb (D) None of these
Description : In chemical dehumidification process (A) Wet bulb temperature increases (B) Dry bulb temperature remains constant (C) Dew point temperature increases (D) Dry bulb temperature increases
Description : The cooling water reduces the water temperature close to _____. • Dry bulb temperature • Ambient wet bulb temperature • Dew point temperature • None of the above
Last Answer : Ambient wet bulb temperature
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 : A device for measuring relative humidity is called: a. A dew point analyzer b. An R. H. gauge c. An aspirating gauge d. A psychrometer e. A chronometer
Description : Is define as the ratio of the actual pressure of the vapor a. Relative Humidity b. Humidity Ratio c. Dew Point d. Adiabatic Saturation
Last Answer : Relative Humidity
Description : Which of the following remains constant during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Relative humidity (B) Partial pressure of vapour (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) None of these
Description : During dehumidification of unsaturated air wet bulb temperature & partial pressure of vapor are not constant. However, during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply, the __________ remains ... pressure of water vapor (C) Relative humidity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Wet bulb temperature
Description : Which of the following decreases during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Wet bulb temperature (B) Relative humidity (C) Partial pressure of vapour (D) None of these
Description : Pick out the wrong statement (A) A horizontal line on the humidity chart indicates the temperature changes at constant molal humidity (B) When water is cooled from 80 to 70°C by exposure ... & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Last Answer : (D) Relative saturation of unsaturated mixture of water vapor & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Description : Which of the following increases during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Wet bulb temperature (B) Relative humidity (C) Partial pressure of vapour (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : During sensible cooling process (A) Relative humidity decreases (B) Relative humidity increases (C) Wet bulb temperature decreases (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : With increase in absolute humidity, the dew point of an unsaturated mixture of air and water vapor (at constant pressure and temperature). (A) Increases (B) Remains unchanged (C) Decreases (D) Decreases linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : Dew point of an air-water vapor mixture (A) Decreases with decrease in pressure (B) At constant humidity & total pressure is fixed (C) Corresponding to any point on the humidity chart is obtained by projecting a ... to the temperature axis and to the saturation curve (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'