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The refrigerant volume flow rate at the entrance of compressor were

obtained from a test on a twin cylinder, single acting 15cm x 20 cm,
320 rpm compressor ammonia refrigerating a plant to be 33 L/s.
Determine the volumetric efficiency of the compressor

A. 77.65%
B. 87.6 %
C. 97.6 TR
D. 65.65%
Compute the humidity ratio of air at 70% relative humidity and 25°C
when the barometric pressure is 101.325 kPa from steam tables. Psat
@34°C= 3.169 kPa

A. 0.014 kg water vapor/kg dry air

B. 0.14 kg water vapor/kg dry air
C. 1.4 kg water vapor/kg dry air
D. 0.0014 kg water vapor/kg dry air
Compute the air flow in ft3 /min of mechanical ventilation required to
exhaust an accumulation of refrigerant due to leaks of the system
capable of revolving air from the machinery room for a mass of 4 kg
refrigerant

A. 200
B. 210
C. 220
D. 230
Compute the free-aperture cross-section in m2 for the ventilation of a
machinery room if the mass of refrigerant is 9 kg.

A. 0.314
B. 0.414
C. 0.514
D. 0.614
Wet material containing 220% moisture (dry basis) is to be dried at
the rate oif 1.5 kg/s in a continuous dryer to give a product containing
10%(dry basis). Find the moisture removed, kg/hr

A. 3543.75 kg/hr
B. 3513.75 kg/hr
C. 3563.75 kg/hr
D. 3563.75 kg/hr
Copra enters a dryer containing 70% moisture and leaves at 7%
moisture. Find the moisture removed on each pound of solid in final
product.

A. 6.528 lb
B. 1.258 lb
C. 4.258 lb
D. 2.258 lb
A refrigeration system consumed 28,800 kw-hr per month of energy.
There are 20% of energy is lost due to cooling system compressor
and motor efficiency is 90%. If the COP of the system is 6, find the
tons of refrigeration of the system

A. 43.15 TR
B. 46.15 TR
C. 49.15 TR
D. 41.15 TR
A 23 tons of refrigeration system has a heat rejected of 100 kW. Find
the energy efficiency ratio of the system.

A. 13.42
B. 14.42
C. 15.42
D. 16.42
I the energy efficiency ratio of the refrigeration system is 12.6, what is
the COP of the system?

A. 3.69
B. 4.23
C. 5.92
D. 6.83
A refrigeration plant is rated at 15 tons capacity. How many pounds of
air per hour will it cool from 70 to 90°F at constant pressure.

A. 50,000 lb/hr
B. 37,500 lb/hr
C. 52,000 lb/hr
D. 45,000 lb/hr
A basic refrigeration cycle requires 25 kW when operating at a
condenser temperature of 70 °C and a COP of 3.50.
Determine the sink temperature.

A. -8.22 °C
B. -12.22 °C
C. -10.22 °C
D. -6.22 °C
An ice plant produces 15 cm x 5 cm x 100 cm ice block using brine at
-12°C. What is the approximate freezing time per block?

A. 11.5 hrs
B. 15.5 hrs
C. 13.3 hrs
D. 17.5 hrs
A cold storage plant has an average wall gain load of 11 kW and air
change head of 5 kW. The plant is used to cool 18.6 MT of product (c
= 3.85 KJ/kg °C) from 30°C to 40°C in 24 hrs. If the plant operates 18
hrs per day, what is the ref. capacity.

A. 10.1 TR
B. 12.6 TR
C. 11.5 TR
D. 13.5 TR
Re-circulated air of 10 kg/s with 53 KJ/kg dry air enthalpy and outside
air of 4 kg/s with 90 KJ/kg dry air enthalpy enters the conditioning
unit. Determine the air conditioning capacity of air conditioning
apparatus if supply enthalpy to conditioned space is 42 dry air.

A. 154 KW
B. 302 KW
C. 204 KW
D. 4.484 KW
30 kg/s of dry air enters an adiabatic drying chamber at 88°C and with
a humidity ratio of 0.16 kg/kg d.a. The exhaust air leaves the drying
chamber at 40°C. What is the rate of water removal in the drying
chamber?
At 40°C, Psat. = 7.375 kPa; at 88°C, hg = 2656.9 KJ/kg
A. 0.24 kg/s
B. 0.46 kg/s
C. 0.38 kg/s
D. 0.58 kg/s
Compute the specific volume of an air-vapor mixture in cubic meters
per kilogram of dry air when the following conditions prevail :
t = 40°C, w = 0.015 kg/kg, and Pt = 100 kPa

A. 0.99 m3/kg
B. 0.89 m3/kg
C. 0.79 m3/kg
D. 0.69 m3/kg
Compute the humidity ratio of air considering the density at 27°C and
98 kPa is 1.32 kg/m3

A. 0.34 kgvapor/kgair
B. 0.43 kgvapor/kgair
C. 0.35 kgvapor/kgair
D. 0.53 kgvapor/kgair
If the actual COP is 5.0, the indicated hp/ton of refrigeration is.

A. 4.71 HP/TR
B. 24.26 HP/TR
C. 0.889 HP/TR
D. 0.94 HP/TR
An evaporator has a temperature of 3°C with the entrance enthalpy of
352.75 KJ/kg. At 3°C jf = 319.56 KJ/kg and hg = 642.45 KJ/kg. Find
the equality after the expansion.

A. 16.27%
B. 15.67%
C. 21.48%
D. 10.28%
A refrigerant compressor has a theoretical piston displacement of
8.04 m3/s. The refrigerant enters the compressor with a density of 16
kg/m3. The enthalpy of the refrigerant increases by 110 KJ/kg across
the evaporator.
What is the refrigerating capacity of the system?
A. 10 TR
B. 20 TR
C. 15 TR
D. 25 TR
An ice plant produces 20 tons of ice per day at - 16°C from water at
25°C. If miscellaneous losses are 12% of the freezing and chilling
load. Calculate the refrigerating capacity of the plant in TR.

A. 21.35 TR
B. 31.5 TR
C. 43.12 TR
D. 36.3 TR
A Carnot refrigeration system operates at Tmax/Tmin = 1:5. Find the KW
per ton of refrigeration.

A. 1.91
B. 2.15
C. 1.76
D. 1.55
A water cooler uses 50 lb/hr of melting ice to cool running water from
80°F to 42°F. Based on the inside coil area, U1 = 110 Btu/hr-ft2-F.
Find the gpm of water cooled.

A. 0.10 GPM
B. 0.21 GPM
C. 0.38 GPM
D. 0.45 GPM
An auditorium seating 1500 people is to be maintained at 80°F dry
bulb and 65°F wet bulb temperature when outdoor air is at 91°F dry
bulb and 75°F wet bulb. Solar heat load is 110,000 Btu/hr and supply
air is at 60°F, determine the amount of supply air.

A. 93,229.17 lb/hr
B. 83,229.17 lb/hr
C. 73,229.17 lb/hr
D. 63,229.17 lb/hr
At 35% solution leaves the absorber and 30% solution enters the
absorber. The heat removed from the absorber by cooling water is
547.6 Btu and ammonia is superheated by 10°. Find the pound per
pound of ammonia gas from the evaporating coils.

A. 11
B. 14
C. 13
D. 12
Consider a refrigeration whose 40 watts light bulb remains on
continuously as a result of a malfunction of the switch. If the
refrigerator has a COP of 1.3 and the cost of electricity is 8 cents per
kw-hr, determine the increase in the energy consumption of the
refrigerator and its cost per year if the switch is not fixed.
A. P49.59
B. P47.59
C. P45.49
D. P43.59
A 75 hp motor that has an efficiency of 91% is worn out and is
replaced by a high-efficiency motor that has an efficiency of 95.4%.
Determine the reduction in heat gain of the room due to higher
efficiency under full-load conditions.

A. 2.24 KW
B. 2.44 KW
C. 2.64 KW
D. 2.84 KW
A household refrigerator that has a power input of 450 watts and a
COP of 2.5 is to cool five large watermelons, 10 kg each, to 8 deg C.
if the watermelons are initially at 20 deg C, determine how long will
take for the refrigerator to cool them. The watermelons can be treated
as water whose specific heat is 4.2 KJ/kg-°K
A. 2220 seconds
B. 2230 seconds
C. 2240 seconds
D. 2250 seconds
When a man returns to his wall-sealed house on a summer day, he
finds that the house is at 32 deg C. he returns on the air conditioner
which cools the entire house to 20 deg C in 15 minutes. If COP is 2.5,
determine the power draw by the air conditioner. Assure the entire
mass within the house is 800 kg of air for which c v = 0.72 KJ/kg-
K1Cp=1.0 KJ/kg-K
A. 1.072 KW
B. 2.072 KW
C. 3.072 KW
D. 4.072 KW
A supply of 50 kg chicken at 6 deg C contained in a box is to be frozen to -18
deg C in a freezer. Determine the amount of heat that needs to be removed. The
latent heat of the chicken is 247 kJ/kg, and its specific heat is 3.32 KJ/kg-C
above freezing and 1.77 KJ/kg-C below freezing. The container box is 1.5 kg and
the specific heat of the box material is 1.4 KJ/kg-C. Also the freezing temperature
of chicken is -2.8 deg C
A. 15,206.4 KJ
B. 50.4 KJ
C. 15,156 KJ
D. 1,863 KJ
A classroom that normally contains 40 people is to be air-conditioned with window air-
conditioning units of 5 KW cooling capacity. A person at rest may be assumed to
dissipate heat at a rate of about 360 KJ/hr. These are 10 light bulbs in the room, each
with a rating of 100 watts. The rate of heat transfer to the heat transfer tom the
classroom through the temperature of 21 deg C, determine the number of window air-
conditioning units required.
A. 1 unit
B. 2 units
C. 3 units
D. 4 units
In order to cool 1 ton (1000 kg) of water at 20 deg C in an insulated tank, a
person pours 80 kg of ice at -5 deg C into the water. Determine the final
equilibrium temperature in the tank. The melting temperature in the tank. The
melting temperature and 4the heat of fusion of ice at atmospheric pressure are 0
deg C and 333.7 KJ/kg, respectively

A. 12.43 deg C
B. 14.43 deg C
C. 16.43 deg C
D. 18.43 deg C
A thermoelectric refrigerator that resembles a small ice chest is
powered by a car battery, and has a COP of 0.10. If the refrigerator
cools a 0.350 L canned drink from 20 deg C to 40 deg C I 30 min,
determine the average electric power consumed by the thermoelectric
refrigerator.
A. 130 W
B. 110 W
C. 120 W
D. 140 W
A Carnot refrigerator operates in a room in which the temperature is
25°C and consumes 2 kW of power when operating. If the food
compartment of the refrigerator is to be maintained at 3°C, determine
the rate of heat removal from the food compartment.

A. 1504.8 kJ/min
B. 1625 kJ/min
C. 12.86 kJ/min
D. 9.57 kJ/min
A household refrigerator with EER 8.0 removes heat from the
refrigerated space at a rate of 90kJ/min. Determine the rate of heat
transfer to the kitchen air.

A. 101.25 kJ/min
B. 128.46 kJ/min
C. 63.05 kJ/min
D. 80 kJ/min
An air-conditioning system is used to maintain a house at 75°F when the
temperature outside is 95°F. The house us gaububg heat through the walls and
windows at a rate of 1250 Btu/min, and the heat generation rate within the house
from people, lights, and appliances amounts to 350 Btu/min. Determine the
minimum power input required efor this air-conditioning system.

A. 10.06 hp
B. 1.41 hp
C. 1.36 hp
D. 7.94 hp
A refrigeration system is to cool bread loaves with an average mass
of 450 g from 22°C to -10°C at a rate of 500 loaves per hour by
refrigerated air. Taking the average specific and latent heats if bread
to be 2.93 kJ/kg-°C and 109.3 kJ/kg, respectively, determine the
product load.
A. 541.7 kJ/min
B. 761.5 kJ/min
C. 351.6 kJ/min
D. 409.9 kJ/min
A house that was heated by electric resistance heaters consumed 1200
kWh of electric energy in a winter month. If this house were heated
instead by a heat pump that has an average performance factor, PF of
2.4, determine how much money the homeowner would be saved that
month. Assume a price of 0.085$/kWh
A. $42.5
B. $102
C. $59.5
D. $97.75
An ammonia simple saturation cycle operates with a suction pressure of
291.6 kPa and a condenser pressure of 1204 kPa develops 15 tons of
refrigeration. Determine the theoretical horsepower of the compressor. The
following enthalpies have been found: condenser entrance = 1653 kJ/kg,exit
= 346.6kJ/kg ; compressor entrance = 1450.2 kJ/kg, exit = 1653 kJ/kg

A. 7.23 hp
B. 15 hp
C. 13 hp
D. 8.23 hp
An ammonia ice plant operates between a condenser temperature of 35°C and
evaporator of -15°C. It produces 10 metric tons of ice per day from water at 30°C
to ice at -5°C. Assuming simple saturation cycle, determine the horsepower of
the motor if the adiabatic efficiency of the compressor nc=0.85 and mechanical
efficiency nm=0.95. The specific heat of ice is 2.094 kJ/kg.°C and the latent heat
is 355 kJ/kg
A. 17.68 hp
B. 15.5 hp
C. 18.61 hp
D. 21.9 hp
A Freon 22 air conditioning under standard operating conditions of 35°C
condensing and 5°C evaporating temperatures. The volume flow rate
entering the compressor is 23.72 L/s. Determine the refrigerating capacity if
the refrigerating effect is 164 kJ/kg. From the table for R22 the specific
volume at the compressor entrance is 40.36 L/kg

A. 339.3 TR
B. 96.4 TR
C. 79.3 TR
D. 27.4 TR
The refrigerant volume flow rate at the entrance of compressor were
obtained from a test on a twin cylinder, single acting 15 cm x 20 cm,
320 rpm compressor ammonia refrigerating plant to be 33 L/s.
Determine the volumetric efficiency of the compressor.

A. 77.65%
B. 97.69 TR
C. 87.6%
D. 65.65%
A vapor compression refrigeration system is designed to have a 80
tons refrigerating of refrigeration. Its actual COP is 4 and 30 percent
of the power supplied to the compressor is lost in the form of friction
and cylinder losses. Determine condenser cooling water required for
a temperature rise of 10°C.
A. 5.63 kg/s
B. 4.47 kg/s
C. 7.82 kg/s
D. 9.0 kg/s
A twin cylinder ammonia compressor with volume displacement of
14,726 cm3 operates at 300 rpm. Condenser and evaporator pressure
are 1200 kPa and 227 kPa respectively. Specific volume of refrigerant
at the entrance of compressor is 528.26L/kg. Compression process is
polytropic with n = 1.20 and clearance factor of compressor is 2
percent. Determine horsepower required.
A. 60 hp
B. 80 hp
C. 70 hp
D. 90 hp
A reverse Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 2.5. Determine the
ration TH/TL?

A. 1.4
B. 1.25
C. 1.5
D. 1.2
Three thousand cubic feet per minute of air are circulated over an air-
cooled condenser. If the load on the condenser is 64,800 Btu/hr,
compute the temperature rise of the air passing over the condenser.
Specific volume of standard air (13.34 ft3/lb)

A. 10°F
B. 20°F
C. 15°F
D. 25°F
Saturated vapor ammonia at -6°c (h7 = 1442.60 kJ/kg) leaves the
evaporator and enters the compressor at -6°C (h1 = 1465 kJ/kg). The
refrigerant leaves the condenser as saturated liquid at 40°C (h4 = 390.6
kJ/kg) and enter the expansion valve at 35°C (h5 = 366.1 kJ/kg). Heat
rejected from the condenser amount to 50 kW . the work to compressor is
208 kJ/kg, while the heat loss from compressor is 33 kJ/kg. If 95 kJ/kg of
heat are lost in the piping between the compressor discharge and
condenser inlet, determine the refrigerating capacity of the system.
A. 49.5 TR
B. 12.88 TR
C. 46.61 TR
D. 13.24 TR
In an actual refrigeration cycle using R12 as working fluid, the refrigerant
flow rate is 0.05 kg/s. Vapor enters the expansion valve at 1.15 MPa,
40°C (h = 238.5 kJ/kg) and leaves the evaporator at 175 kPa, -15°C (h = 345
kJ/kg). The electric input to motor driving the compressor is measured and
found 3.0 kW. Motor efficiency at this load is 92 percent and mechanical
efficiency 82%. Determine the actual coefficient of performance fo this cycle.

A. 1.58
B. 1.78
C. 2.36
D. 1.34
In an ammonia refrigeration system the temperature in the evaporator is -
12°C and the ammonia at the evaporator entry is 0.1511 dry while at exit
is 0.95 dry. If the rate of ammonia circulation is 5.64 kg/min, determine
the refrigerating capacity of the system. Enthalpy of saturated liquid and
vapor at -12°C is 144.929 kJ/kg and 1447.74 kJ/kg respectively.

A. 17.82
B. 27.82 TR
C. 34.82 TR
D. 4.82 TR
A two stage cascade vapor compression refrigeration system uses
ammonia in the low-temperature loop and R-12 in the high-
temperature loop. The ammonia provides 15 tons cooling. If the high-
loop temperature requires 10.12 kW compressor power and low-loop
15.93 kW, determine the COP of the system
A. 20.27
B. 3.314 TR
C. 5.22 TR
D. 9.1 TR
When a man returns to his well-sealed house on a summer day, he
finds that the house is at 32°C. He turns on the air conditioner, which
cools the entire house to 20°C, in 15 min. If COP of the air-conditioner
system is 2.5, determine the power drawn by the air conditioners.
Assume the entire mass within the house is equivalent to 800 kg of air
for which c = 0.72 kJ/kg - °C.
A. 7.68 kW
B. 19.2 kW
C. 3.07 kW
D. 12.03 kW
It is desired to double the COP of a reversed Carnot engine for
cooling from 5.0 by raising the temperature of heat addition while
keeping the temperature of heat rejection constant. By what
percentage must th temperature of head addition be raised?

A. 10.1%
B. 8.1%
C. 9.1%
D. 7.1%
A single acting compressor has a volumetric efficiency of 87%,
operates at 500 rpm. It takes in ammonia at 277 kPa and discharges
it at 1204 kPa. The ammonia handled is 4.13 m3/min measured at the
discharge condition. If the compression is polytropic with n = 1.20,
determine the piston displacement per stroke

A. 0.0095 m3
B. 16.59 m3
C. 19.7 m3
D. 0.03814 m3
An ammonia water-cooled compressor receives the refrigerant at
specific volume 63 L/kg. It has a piston displacement rate of 5 m3/min.
If a squirrel cage motor running at 1200 rpm drives the compressor and
average piston speed is 490 m/min, calculate size of cylinder bore.

A. 20.4 cm
B. 16.13 cm
C. 26.0 cm
D. 13.6 cm
A room contains air at 20° Celsius and 96 kPa at relative humidity of
75%. Determine the enthalpy of moist air where: (Psat @ 20° Celsius =
2.339 kPa)(hg @ 20° Celsius = 25.38.1 KJ/kgda).

A. 45.919 KJ/kgda
B. 45.515 KJ/kgda
C. 49.515 KJ/kgda
D. 41.815 KJ/kgda
Determine the mass of water vapor contained in a 150 m3 room at 100
kPa, 23°C and 40% relative humidity. From Steam Tables: P sat @
23°C = 2.810 kPa

A. 1.6342 kg
B. 1.2342 kg
C. 1.9342 kg
D. 2.2342 kg
Specific volume is the number is the number of cubic meters of
mixture per kilogram of dry air. If dry air has these following
properties: Ra = 287 J / kg K T= 303 k Pa = 99.604 kPa.
Solve for specific volume.

A. 0.873 m3/kg
B. 0.953 m3/kg
C. 0.853 m3/kg
D. 0.783 m3/kg
Compute the humidity ratio of air at 70% relative humidity and 25°C
when the barometric pressure is 10.325 kpa. From steam tables: Psat
at 34 °C = 3.169 kPa

A. 0.014 kg water vapor/kg dry air

B. 0.14 kg water vapor/kg dry air
C. 1.4 kg water vapor/kg dry air
D. 0.0014 kg water vapor/kg dry air
An inventor claims to have developed a refrigeration unit which
maintains the refrigerated space at 20 °F within a room where the
temperature is 80 °F. He claims a coefficient of performance of at
least 7.5. How do you evaluate this claim?

A. No date available to evaluate the claim.

B. Possible
C. Impossible
D. More observation are required
A 200 mm x 300 mm ammonia water cooled compressor at 1200 rpm
recipes refrigerant at 200 kPa, -10 °C, h = 1442 kJ/kg, 619.9 L/kg
specific volume and is compressed to a final pressure and h = 1759
kJ/kg, k of ammonia is 1.12. For a mass of 1 kg/s of ammonia.
Calculate the work of the compressor in horsepower.
A. 317
B. 713
C. 425
D. 524
A manufacturer of Carnot refrigerators has the voice of varying either
the evaporator temperature, T1 = 250 K or the condenser
temperature T2 = 500 K by plus or minus 25K; no restrictions are
place on the operating temperatures. In the best interest of economy,
what would you recommended to this manufacturer?
A. Fix the temperature of condenser and increase the tempereature
of the evaporator by 25 K.
B. Fix the temperature of condenser and decrease the
tempereature of the evaporator by 25 K.
C. Fix the temperature of evaporator and increase the tempereature
of the condenser by 25 K.
D. Fix the temperature of evaporator and decrease the tempereature
of the condenser by 25 K.
A creamery must cool 40,000 L of milk received each day from initial
temperature of 20 C to final temperature of 2 C in 10 hrs. If
refrigeration losses amount to 30% of the cooling load, what must be
the capacity of the refrigerating machine if the specific heat of milk is
0.93 BTU/lb-R and SG = 1.15?
A. 33 TR
B. 43 TR
C. 38 TR
D. 48 TR
A refrigeration system produces 250 BTU/lb of cooling. In order to
have a rating of one ton refrigeration, what mass of the refrigerant
shall be used in the refrigeration system?

A. 1152 lb/day
B. 180 lb/hr
C. 1920 lb/day
D. 360 lb/hr
Express ten tons of refrigeration to CHU/hr.

A. 840
B. 2,257
C. 970.3
D. 66,666.67
A standard vapor compression refrigeration system requires a
compressor work of 5kW. The condenser releases 15 kJ/s of heat.
Determine the amount of air to be conditioned if the decrease in
enthalpy at the air conditioning unit is 50 kJ/kg

A. 0.40
B. 0.60
C. 0.20
D. 0.80
The refrigerant load of vapor compression refrigeration system is 50
kJ/kg. COP is 6. The enthalpy of the refrigerant leaving the
compressor is 85 kJ/kg. Determine the enthalpy entering the
compressor.

A. 72 kJ/kg
B. 83 kJ/kg
C. 77 kJ/kg
D. 88 kJ/kg
A 3-hp generator of heat pump operates between 0 F and 100 F. The
maximum theoretical heat that can be transferred from the hot
reservoir is nearest to

A. 76,000 BTU/hr
B. 23,000 BTU/hr
C. 13,000 BTU/hr
D. 43,000 BTU/hr
What is the enthalpy of a refrigerant entering the compressor in kJ/kg
if the COP of the refrigeration system is 4.80 and the compressor
work is 207.30 kJ/kg? The enthalpy at the entrance of the evaporator
is 58.20 kJ/kg.

A. 1035.24 kJ/kg
B. 1520.42 kJ/kg
C. 1043.25 kJ/kg
D. 1053.24 kJ/kg
A refrigeration system operates on an ideal vapor compression using
R-12 with a saturated temperature -1.1 C (hg=351.003 kJ/kg) and a
liquid R-12 temperature at 30 C (hf=288.54 kJ/kg) What is the mass
flowrate of the refrigerant if the refrigerating capacity is 1.776 TR in
kg/s?
A. 0.40 kg/s
B. 0.20 kg/s
C. 0.30 kg/s
D. 0.10 kg/s
Ten gallons per minute of cooling water undergo an 8 C temperature
rise during passage through a shell and tube condenser. If the
refrigerant flow rate is 3 kg/min and the ton of refrigeration is 5.15,
what is the work of isentropic compression in kJ/kg?

A. 40
B. 70
C. 60
D. 80
A businessman after a feasibility study found out that the ice
consumption of his locality to be 48,000 kg per day. He wants to
manufacture ice at -10 C from water available at 25 C. The estimated
COP of the refrigeration system is 3.20. Determine the capacity of the
compressor in hp.
A. 207
B. 107
C. 80
D. 190
A household with a COP of 1.8, remove heat from a refrigerant space
at a rate of 0.90 kJ/min. Determine the rate of heat transfer to the
kitchen air.

A. 40 kJ/min
B. 90 kJ/min
C. 50 kJ/min
D. 140 kJ/min
The rate of heat transfer to the surroundings from a person at rest is
about 400 kJ/hr. Suppose that the ventilation system fails in an
auditorium containing 120 people and assuming that the energy goes
into the air of volume 1500 m^3 initially at 300 deg K ana 101 kPa,
calculate the rate in deg C/min of air temperature change.
A. 0.81
B. 0.53
C. 0.63
D. 1.0
What is the clearance volumetric efficiency of an ammonia
compressor designed with 4% clearance and operating between
condenser temperature of 30 deg C (Psat = 1.1672 Mpaa) and
evaporator temperature of 4 deg C (Psat = 497.48 kPaa)?

A. 93.61%
B. 96.31%
C. 93.68%
D. 96.83%
A 10 kg/s of air enters the theater at 16 deg C. The theater is to be
maintained at 27 deg C DB and 20 deg C WB. If the sensitive heat
ratio is 0.71, what is the latent heat load of the theater?

A. 45.21 kW
B. 110.682 kW
C. 54.21 kW
D. 42.51 kW
The approach and efficiency of a cooling tower are 10 deg C and
65%, respectively. If the temperature of water leaving the tower is 27
deg C, determine the temperature of water entering the tower.

A. 54.57 deg C
B. 45.57 deg C
C. 55.47 deg C
D. 54.75 deg C
An air-vapor mixture has a dry bulb temperature of 30 deg C and a
humidity ratio of 0.015 kg/kg d.a., calculate the enthalpy of the moist
air.

A. 68.527 kJ/kg d.a.

B. 65.827 kJ/kg d.a.
C. 86.527 kJ/kg d.a.
D. 67.528 kJ/kg d.a.
A Carnot refrigerator is to remove heat from a cooled space at a rate
of 18,000 kJ/hr to maintain the temperature at -8 deg C. If the air
surrounding the refrigerator is 25 deg C, determine the minimum
power required for the refrigerator.

A. 0.723 kW
B. 0.623 kW
C. 0.523 kW
D. 0.423 kW
A 5 m x 4 m x 4 m room has an air temperature of 32 deg C (Psat =
4.559 kPaa, hg = 2559.9 kJ/kg) and the pressure is 101 kPaa. The
mass of water vapor in air is 2.5 kg with Rv = 0.45 kJ/kg-deg K. What
is the relative humidity of the air?

A. 94.08%
B. 84.08%
C. 74.08%
D. 64.08%
Fish weighing 11,000 kg with a temperature of 20 deg C is brought to
a cold storage and which shall be cooled to -10 deg C in 11 hours.
Find the required plant refrigerating capacity in TR if the specific heat
of fish is 0.7 kCal/kg-deg C above freezing and 0.30 kCal/kg deg C
below freezing point that is -3 deg C. The latent heat of freezing is
55.5 kCal/kg.

A. 25.26
B. 15.26
C. 14.38
D. 24.38
A refrigeration system operates on the reversed Carnot cycle. The
minimum and maximum temperatures are -25 deg C and 72 deg C,
respectively. If the heat rejected at the condenser is 6000 kJ/min, find
the tons of refrigeration required.

A. 20.44 TR
B. 42.20 TR
C. 24.40 Tr
D. 44.20 TR