Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning: Analysis and Design
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Author: Faye C. McQuiston, Jeffrey D. Spitler, Jerald D. Parker
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.28P
Assume that the air in Problem 3-22 is supplied to the space at 53 F (12 C). Compute the volume flow rate of the air required in (a) English units and (b) SI units.
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Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning: Analysis and Design
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Ch. 3 - The environmental conditions in a room are to be...Ch. 3 - Air enters a cooling coil at the rate of 5000 cfm...Ch. 3 - Air flowing in a duct has dry and wet bulb...Ch. 3 - Air is humidified with the dry bulb temperature...Ch. 3 - Air at 38 C db and 20 C wb is humidified...Ch. 3 - Two thousand cfm (1.0 m3/s) of air at an initial...Ch. 3 - Air at 40 F (5 C) db and 35 F (2 C) wb is mixed...Ch. 3 - Rework Problem 3-25, using Chart 1a, with the...Ch. 3 - The design cooling load for a zone in a building...Ch. 3 - Assume that the air in Problem 3-22 is supplied to...Ch. 3 - The sensible heat loss from a space is 500,000...Ch. 3 - Air enters a refrigeration coil at 90 Fdb and 75...Ch. 3 - A building has a total heating load of 200,000...Ch. 3 - Reconsider Problem 3-36 for an elevation of 5000...Ch. 3 - The system of Problem 3-34 has a supply air fan...Ch. 3 - An evaporative cooling system is to be used to...Ch. 3 - A cooling system is being designed for use at high...Ch. 3 - Consider a space heating system designed as shown...Ch. 3 - A variable-air-volume VAV cooling system is a type...Ch. 3 - Rework Problem 3-43 for an elevation of 5000 feet...Ch. 3 - The design condition for a space is 77 F (25 C) db...Ch. 3 - Rework Problem 3-45 for an elevation of 5000 feet...Ch. 3 - It is necessary to cool and dehumidify air from 80...Ch. 3 - Conditions in one zone of a dual-duct conditioning...Ch. 3 - Rework Problem 3-48 for an elevation of 5000 ft...Ch. 3 - A water coil in Problem 3-48 cools return air to...Ch. 3 - A multizone air handler provides air to several...Ch. 3 - Under normal operating conditions a zone has a...Ch. 3 - An interior zone of a large building is designed...Ch. 3 - Outdoor air is mixed with room return air to...Ch. 3 - Consider an enclosed swimming pool. The pool area...Ch. 3 - One particular zone served by a multizone air...Ch. 3 - A research building requires 100 percent outdoor...Ch. 3 - A space requires cooling in the amount of 120,000...
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