Fifty gallons per minute of water enters a cooling tower at 115°F. Atmospheric air at 60°F and 55% relative humidity enters the tower at 6,000 cfm and leaves at 90°F saturated. Determine: A.) The volume of water that leaves the tower in gpm. B.) The exit temperature of water, °F

Fifty gallons per minute of water enters a cooling tower at 115°F. Atmospheric air at 60°F and 55% relative humidity enters the tower at 6,000 cfm and leaves at 90°F saturated. Determine: A.) The volume of water that leaves the tower in gpm. B.) The exit temperature of water, °F

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter2: Matter And Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

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