Practice Sensible Cooling (6.1.2) - Psychrometry - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
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Question 1 Easy

Define sensible cooling in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to temperature and humidity when air is cooled.

Question 2 Easy

What does a psychrometric chart help us visualize?

💡 Hint: Consider what characteristics of air are represented on this chart.

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Question 1

Sensible cooling involves:

A) Increasing temperature and humidity
B) Decreasing temperature without affecting humidity
C) Only affecting humidity
D) Increasing both temperature and humidity

💡 Hint: Think about the process of cooling in HVAC systems.

Question 2

True or False: Sensible cooling can also lead to dehumidification.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of these processes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

An HVAC technician needs to cool an area from 35°C with 60% RH to a comfortable 23°C. Discuss how the technician would maintain humidity while achieving the desired cooling. What methods might they use?

💡 Hint: Consider how different HVAC systems can be optimized for specific heating and cooling applications.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how changes in outdoor temperature and humidity can affect the performance of sensible cooling systems in indoor environments.

💡 Hint: Think about the interplay between indoor and outdoor environmental factors.

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