Aircon Questions flow rate entering the compressor is 23.

72 L/s
1. In an auditorium maintained at a temperature Determine the refrigerating capacity if the
not to exceed 23ᵒC and relative humidity not to refrigerating effect is 164 kJ/kg. From the table
exceed 60%, a sensible heat load of 143 kW for R22 the specific volume at the compressor
and 91 kg of moisture per hour to be removed. entrance is 40.36 L/kg.
Air is supplied to the auditorium at 21ᵒC. How A. 339.3 TR B. 96.4 TR
many kilograms of air must be supplied per C. 79.3 TR D. 27.4 TR
hour? Answer: D
a. 257405 kg/hr b. 257400 kg/hr 7. Three thousand cubic feet per minute of air are
c. 257403 kg/hr d. 257399 kg/hr circulated over an air-cooled condenser. If the
Answer: A load on the condenser is 64, 800Btu / hr
2. Re-circulated air of 10 kg/s with 53 KJ/ kg dry compute the temperature rise of the air passing
air enthalpy and outside air of 4 kg/s with 90 over the condenser. Specific volume of
KJ/kg dry air enthalpy enters the conditioning standard air (13.34f t ^ 3 / lb)
unit. Determine the air conditioning capacity of A. 10°F B. 20°F
air conditioning apparatus if supply enthalpy to C. 15°F D. 25°F
conditioned space is 42 dry air. Answer: B
A. 154 KW B. 302 KW 8. When a man returns to his well-sealed house
C. 204 KW D. 4. 484 KW on a summer day, he finds that the house is at
Answer: B 32°C. He tums on the air conditioner, which
3. A classroom that normally contains 40 people cools the entire house to 20°C in 15 min. If
is to be air- conditioned with window air- COP of the air-conditioner system is 2.5,
conditioning units of 5 KW cooling capacity. A determine the power drawn by the air
person at rest may be assumed to dissipate heat conditioners. Assume the entire mass within
at a rate of about 360 KJ/hr. These are 10 light the house is equivalent to 800 kg of air for
bulbs in the room, each with a rating of 100 which c = 0.72 kJ/kg.°C.
watts. The rate of heat transfer to the classroom A. 7.68 kW B. 19.2 kW
through the temperature of 21 deg C, determine C. 3.07 kW D. 12.03 kW
the number of window air-conditioning units Answer: C
required. 15000 KJ/ hr walls 9. The rate of heat transfer to the surroundings
A.1 unit B.2 units from a person at rest is about 400 KJ/hr.
C.3 units D.4 units Suppose that the ventilation system fails in an
Answer: B auditorium containing 120 people and
4. An air-conditioning system is used to maintain assuming that the energy goes into the air of
a house at 75°F when the temperature outside volume 1500 m ^ 3 initially at 300 deg K and
is 95°F. The house is gaining heat through the 101 kPa, calculate the rate in deg C/min of air
walls and windows at a rate of 1250 Btu/min, temperature change.
and the heat generation rate within the house A.0.81 B. 0.53
from people, lights, and appliances amounts to C.0.63 D.1.0
350 Btu/min. Determine the minimum power Answer: C
input required for this air-conditioning system. 10. A 10 kg/s of air enters the theater at 16 degC
A. 10.06 hp B. 1.41 hp the theater is to be maintained at 27 degC DB
C. 1.36 hp D. 7.94 hp and 20 degC WB. If the sensible heat ratio is
Answer: B 0.71, what is the latent heat load of the theater?
5. A house that was heated by electric resistance a) 45.21 kW c) 54.21 kW
heaters consumed 1200 kWh of electric energy b) 110.682 kW d) 42.51 kW
in a winter month. If this house were heated Answer: A
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 for
electricity.
A. $42.5 B. $102
C. $59.50 D. $97.75
Answer: C
6. A Freon 22 air conditioning under standard
operating conditions of 35 deg ᵒ C condensing
and 5°C evaporating temperatures. The volume