Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning: Analysis and Design
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.14P
The environmental conditions in a room are to be regulated so that the dry bulb temperature will be greater than or equal to 72 F (22 C) and the dew point will be less than or equal to 52 F (11 C). What maximum relative humidity can occur for standard barometric pressure?
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Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning: Analysis and Design
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