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Several common forms of energy are heat chemical electrical and mechanical. in the following right each blank space the appropriate form of energy
A - oil burned in a boiler converts it’s ( heat ) energy to. ( chemical ) energy
B - An electric motor converts ( electrical ) energy to ( mechanical ) and ( heat ) forms of energy
Temperature- is a measure of heat intensity or quantity ? while a BTU - is a measure of heat intensity or quantity?
Intensity quantity
Three states of matter are?
Solid Liquid and gas
Absolute zero ?
-460*
When circling water is chilled in a refrigeration machine, the sensible or latent heat of the water is changed ?
Sensible
Pressure exerted by the weight of liquid at rest is called ?
Hydrostatic pressure
The occupied zone in an air conditioned room extends from the floor upwards from the floor upwards a distance of ?
6’ ft
The velocity of air to which occupants of air conditioning space are exposed is called local velocity or residual velocity for human comfort this philosophy should be in the range of ?
35 - 75 ft./min.
Smudging of ceiling around a ceiling diffuser is probably caused by ?
Dirty secondary air
Air distribution system increases comfort of the occupants by controlling?
Humidity temperature air motion
Human beings can dissipate excess heat from their skin a current of air passing over the skin and removing more heat than the skin would normally dissipate is called a?
Draft or gross air
In a terminal reheat system temperature or volume or both, temperature and volume is/are automatically veried ?
Both temperature and volume
A group of rooms all supplied by air of the same temperature and having windows facing West can, as related to an air distribution system, be referred to as a?
Zone
2 methods of static pressure control located at the supply fan are?
VFD and inlet guide veins
Dry contacts
separate control voltage, alarms, pressure switch, building automation, cts
Wet contacts
In line (powered), line voltage thermostat
The relationship of total pressure in the duct to the static pressure and the velocity pressure is?
Sum of static and velocity pressure
On impact tube with open and facing into the airstream will sense?
Total pressure
A velocity pressure of 1” in wc is indictative of a duck velocity very close to?
4000 ft./min.
Given a rate of air flow of 2225 CFM in a. having a cross-section of 18” by 18”, the duck velocity should be?
3860 ft./min. V×AREA××CFM
The fractional resistance of a duck system is indicated by ?
Static pressure
The resistance to air flow presented by cooling coil is 0.30” in wc when 2000 CFM pass through the coil the resistance will become_______ “ wc if the air quantity is increased to 3000 cfm
0.45” wc
To determine on the job the direction in which a centrifugal fan is rotating you should look at the fan?
From the side on which the drive pulley and belt are located
A fan delivers 2000 CFM when rotating at the speed of 1000 rpm if the fan is increased to 1200 RPM the fan will handle ?
2400 CFM