Practice - Comfort Air Conditioning Systems
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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What does DBT stand for in air conditioning?
💡 Hint: Think about the common air temperature!
What is the primary purpose of comfort air conditioning?
💡 Hint: What environments do we want to be comfortable in?
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the primary function of comfort air conditioning systems?
💡 Hint: Consider where you feel comfortable and what makes it possible.
True or False: The dew point temperature indicates when air becomes saturated.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when moisture in the air condenses.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a 100 m² room requiring a cooling load estimate. The cooling factor is 150 BTU/m², with 10 occupants contributing 250 BTUs each and appliances adding 2,000 BTUs. What’s the estimated cooling load?
💡 Hint: Break down each component: room area, occupants, and appliances.
Explain how increasing humidity affects thermal comfort and how an air conditioning system could adjust to maintain comfort.
💡 Hint: Think of how sweat evaporates in dry air vs. humid air.
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