Psychrometry is one of the most important concepts to understand when working with HVAC systems. There are various relevant psychrometric properties as well as psychrometric processes.   Explain the following ten (10) properties: a) Dry bulb temperature b) Wet bulb temperature c) Dew point temperature

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Psychrometry is one of the most important concepts to understand when working with HVAC systems. There are various relevant psychrometric properties as well as psychrometric processes.

 

Explain the following ten (10) properties:

a) Dry bulb temperature

b) Wet bulb temperature

c) Dew point temperature

d) Humidity ratio

e) Relative humidity

f) Sensible heat

g) Latent heat

h) Sensible heat ratio

i) Specific enthalpy

j) Specific volume of the air

 

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