Q6. A small size cooling tower is designed to cool 400kg of water per minute. The water enters the tower at 43.5°C. The air enters the tower at 18.5°C and 60% R.H. and leaves the tower at 27°C and in saturated condition. The motor driven fan forces 600m² of air per minute through the tower while using 4kW of power. Determine: (1) Temperature of the water coming out of the tower. Makeun water required per hour G

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Q6. A small size cooling tower is designed to cool 400kg of water per minute. The water enters the tower at 43.5°C. The air
enters the tower at 18.5°C and 60% R.H. and leaves the tower at 27°C and in saturated condition. The motor driven fan forces
600m² of air per minute through the tower while using 4kW of power. Determine:
(i)
Temperature of the water coming out of the tower.
Make-up water required per hour
(ii)
Transcribed Image Text:Q6. A small size cooling tower is designed to cool 400kg of water per minute. The water enters the tower at 43.5°C. The air enters the tower at 18.5°C and 60% R.H. and leaves the tower at 27°C and in saturated condition. The motor driven fan forces 600m² of air per minute through the tower while using 4kW of power. Determine: (i) Temperature of the water coming out of the tower. Make-up water required per hour (ii)
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