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A Trane Air Conditioning Clinic
Psychrometry
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Psychrometry
period one
The Psychrometric Chart
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Properties Of Air
Dry-bulb temperature Wet-bulb temperature Dew-point temperature Relative humidity Humidity ratio
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Dry-Bulb Thermometer
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Wet-Bulb Thermometer
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Condensation Occurs At Dew PointCondensation Occurs At Dew Point
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Fog Occurs When Air Is Saturated
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Relative Humidity…describes the degree of saturation
RelativeHumidity
Amount of moisture that a given
amount of air is holding=
Amount of moisture that a given
amount of air can hold
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50% 100%(saturated)
Relative Humidity…compares moisture content to saturation
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Humidity Ratio…compares water vapor to dry air, by weight
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Knowing Two Properties…lets you determine the remaining three
Dry-bulb temperature Wet-bulb temperature Dew-point temperature Relative humidity Humidity ratio
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EXAMPLESummer Design Conditions
95°F DB (dry bulb) 78°F WB (wet bulb)
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“X Marks The Spot”…
95°F95°F
78°F78°F
50%
50%
40%
40%
72°F72°F
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25°F
30°F
35°F
40°F
45°F
50°F
55°F
19.14
24.19
29.94
36.51
44.34
53.63
64.63
60°F
65°F
70°F
75°F
80°F
85°F
90°F
77.61
92.89
110.82
131.83
156.38
185.03
218.42
DBTemp.
HumidityRatio
DBTemp.
HumidityRatio
Saturated Air…grains of moisture per pound of dry air
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Plotting Saturation Points218.42
185.03
156.38
131.83
110.82
92.89
77.61
64.63
53.6344.34
36.5129.94
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Dry-Bulb Temperature (°F)
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Saturation Curve
100% Relative Humidity Curve
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Dry-Bulb Temperature (°F)
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relationship between…
Dry Bulb, Wet Bulb And Dew Point
60°FDew Point
60°FWet Bulb
A B C D Dry Bulb 60°F 62°F 75°F 90°F
Wet Bulb 60°F 60.8°F 65.2°F 70°F
Dew Point 60°F 60°F 60°F 60°F
Rel Humidity 100% 92% 60% 37%
DDCCBB
AA
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moisture content doesn’t change by…
Adding Sensible Heat
100% Saturation
60°FDew Point
60°FWet Bulb
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Relative Humidity Curves
Relative Humidity
0%
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20%
30%
40%50%
60%70%80%90
%100%
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intersection represents…
Three Air Properties
Humidity RatioHumidity Ratio
Dry BulbDry BulbRelative HumidityRelative Humidity
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Determining Wet-Bulb Lines
AA
BIBICICI
DIDI
BB CC DDAIAI
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intersection of two known air properties…
Determines The Remaining Three
Humidity RatioHumidity Ratio
Dry BulbDry BulbRelative HumidityRelative Humidity
Wet BulbWet Bulb
Dew PointDew Point
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A Final Property…Specific Volume
14.014.013.0
13.0
13.513.5
14.514.5
Specific Volume Lines (cubic feet / pound of dry air)Specific Volume Lines (cubic feet / pound of dry air)
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Effect Of Adding Sensible Heat
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Effect Of Removing Sensible Heat
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Effect Of Adding Moisture
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Effect Of Removing Moisture
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effect of changing…
Sensible Heat And Moisture Content
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effect of changing…
Sensible Heat And Moisture Content
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Psychrometry
period two
Air Mixtures
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Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
Supply FanSupply Fan
MixtureMixture OutdoorOutdoorAir (OA)Air (OA)
Recirculated Air Recirculated Air (RA)(RA)
AA
CC
BB
Cooling CoilCooling Coil
Determining Entering Air Conditions
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80°F80°F95°F95°F
Determining Entering Air Conditions
BB
AA
Outdoor Air
Outdoor Air
Recirculated Air
Recirculated Air
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1,000 cfm4,000 cfm
= 0.25
OARAMixture
===
25%75%
100%
AA
CC BB4,000 cfm4,000 cfmMixed AirMixed Air4,000 cfm4,000 cfmMixed AirMixed Air
1,000 cfm1,000 cfmOAOA
3,000 cfm3,000 cfmRARA
Determining Entering Air Conditions
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95°F × 0.25 = 23.75°F 80°F × 0.75 = 60.00°F
Mixture = 83.75°F
Mixed Air Temperature
Determining Entering Air Conditions
83.75°F83.75°F
70°F70°F
Determining Entering Air Conditions
BB
80°F80°F
95°F95°F
CC
AA
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Psychrometry
period three
Sensible Heat Ratio
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Effect Of Removing Sensible Heat
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Effect Of Removing Latent Heat
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effect of…
Removing Sensible And Latent Heat
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Supply AirSupply Air
Sensible HeatSensible Heat
Latent HeatLatent Heat
Return AirReturn Air
supply air conditions determine…
Heat And Moisture Transfer
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sensible and latent heat…
Effects Of Improper Removal
Cooler& DamperCooler& Damper
Warmer& DrierWarmer& Drier
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A Look At “Heat Gain” . . .
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SHR Sensible Heat Gain
Sensible Heat Gain + Latent Heat Gain=
determining the…
Sensible Heat Ratio (SHR)
78°F DB65°F WB78°F DB65°F WB
Index PointIndex Point
Sensible Heat Ratio Scale
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0.80 SHR Line0.80 SHR Line
Drawing An SHR Line
AAIndex PointIndex Point
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Sensible Heat Ratio LineSensible Heat Ratio Line
Room SHR dictates…
Supply Air Conditions
AA
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CC
DDBB
80°F80°F
drawing an SHR line for…
Other Room Conditions
0.60 SHR Line0.60 SHR Line
Index PointIndex Point
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Psychrometry
period four
Air Quantity
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Coil CurvesCoil Curves
Coil Curves…show changes in air properties through a cooling coil
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80,000 Btu/hr sensible heat gain
20,000 Btu/hr latent heat gain
= 0.80
STEP 1: Calculate the sensible heat ratio (SHR)
80,000 Btu/hr100,000 Btu/hrSHR =
Determining Supply Airflow
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Room — 78°F DB, 50% RH
OA — 95°F DB, 78°F WB
Ventilation — 25% OA
Determining Supply Airflow
Design Conditions:
95°F × 0.25 = 23.75°F78°F × 0.75 = 58.50°F
Mixture = 82.25°F
Determining Supply AirflowSTEP 2: Plot room, outdoor, and entering conditions
0.80 SHR0.80 SHRAA
CC
BB
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56.5°F56.5°F 78°F78°F
STEP 3: Identify supply air conditions
0.80 SHR0.80 SHRAA
CC
BB
DD
Determining Supply Airflow
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Sensible Heat Gain
1.085 × (Room DB – Supply DB)
SupplyAirflow=
STEP 4: Solve the supply airflow equation
Determining Supply Airflow
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80,000 Btu/hr
1.085 × (78°F – 56.5°F)3,430 cfm=
STEP 4: Solve the supply airflow equation
Determining Supply Airflow
D
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C B3,430 cfm
56.5°F DB55.2°F WB
RA
OA82.2°F DB68.6°F WB
Mixture
Determining Supply Airflow
SA
56.5°F56.5°F
DD AA
CCBB
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effect of…
Arbitrarily Using 55°F Supply Air
47,000 Btu/hr sensible heat gain
20,000 Btu/hr latent heat gain
= 0.7047,000 Btu/hr67,000 Btu/hrSHR =
AA
CC
BB
DD
55°F55°F
DIDIAIAI
effect of…
Arbitrarily Using 55°F Supply Air
0.70 SHR0.70 SHR
51°F51°F
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Psychrometry
period five
Tons Of Refrigeration
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What is Enthalpy?
Enthalpy (h) = Sensible Heat + Latent Heat
The total heat energy in onepound of air (Btu/lb) at its presentcondition:
Determining Tons Of RefrigerationSTEP 1: Find enthalpiesentering andleaving coil
AA
BB
CC
DD32.732.7
23.523.5
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Determining Tons Of Refrigeration
STEP 2: Solve the total refrigeration load equation
4.5 × Supply Airflow × (h1 – h2)Refrigeration Load (Btu/hr)=
where:h1 = enthalpy of air entering coil (Btu/lb)h2 = enthalpy of air leaving coil (Btu/lb)
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= 11.8 tons of refrigeration
Determining Tons Of Refrigeration
STEP 2: Solve the total refrigeration load equation
4.5 × 3,430 cfm × (32.7 – 23.5) = 142,000 Btu/hr
142,000 Btu/hr12,000 Btu/hr/ton
determining cooling coil…
Sensible And Latent Loads
AA
BB
CC
DD
Sensible LoadSensible Load
Latent LoadLatent Load
32.732.7
23.523.5
29.629.6
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Sensible Coil Load:
4.5 × 3,430 cfm × (29.6 – 23.5) = 94,150 Btu/hr
7.8 tons of refrigeration (sensible)
determining cooling coil…
Sensible And Latent Loads
Latent Coil Load:
4.5 × 3,430 cfm × (32.7 – 29.6) = 47,850 Btu/hr
4.0 tons of refrigeration (latent)
Psychrometry
period six
Psychrometric Analyses
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SHR Changes Throughout The Day
Full-load conditions
56.5°F56.5°F 78°F78°F
DDAA
BB
CC
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Full Load:
80,000 Btu/hr80,000 Btu/hr + 20,000 Btu/hr SHR =
Part Load:
= 0.80
47,000 Btu/hr47,000 Btu/hr + 20,000 Btu/hr SHR = = 0.70
SHR Changes With Room Load
DD
AA
BB
CC
New SHR Requires New SA Condition
0.80 SHR0.80 SHR
0.70 SHR0.70 SHR
Part-load conditions
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DD
AA
BB
CC
at part-load, with constant supply airflow …
Raising SA Temp. Increases Room RH
0.80 SHR0.80 SHR
0.70 SHR0.70 SHRAIAI
DIDI
50%
50%
50%
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47,000 Btu/hr
1.085 × (78°F – Supply DB)= 3,430 cfm
Supply DB = 65.4°F
65.4°F65.4°F
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constant quantity of variable-temperature airconstant quantity of variable-temperature air
OA
RA
SA
Constant-Volume System
BBDD CC
AAModulatingModulatingCooling CoilCooling Coil
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Reheat Reheat CoilCoil
CoolingCoolingCoilCoil
RoomRoomThermostatThermostat
adding reheat improves adding reheat improves humidity controlhumidity control
BB
EE
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AA
Constant-Volume With Reheat
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DD AA
C
BB
47,000 Btu/hr
1.085 × (78°F – Supply DB)= 3,430 cfm
Supply DB = 65.4°F
Effect Of Adding Reheat…
EE
0.80 SHR0.80 SHR
65.4°F65.4°F56.5°F56.5°F
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Effect Of Adding Reheat…
DDAA
CC
BB
EE
0.80 SHR0.80 SHR
65.4°F65.4°F56.5°F56.5°F
0.70 SHR0.70 SHR
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mixed air bypass improves humidity controlmixed air bypass improves humidity control
Mixed Air Bypass
OA
RASA
BB
DDCC
AA
Face-and-Face-and-BypassBypassDampersDampers
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Effect Of Mixed Air Bypass…
DDAA
CC
BB
EE
82.25°F × 0.455 = 37.4°F51.40°F × 0.545 = 28.0°F
Mixture = 65.4°F
65.4°F65.4°F51.4°F51.4°F
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Effect Of Mixed Air Bypass…
0.70 SHR0.70 SHR
AA
CC
BB
AIAI
65.4°F65.4°F51.4°F51.4°F
DDEE
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Variable-Air-Volume (VAV) System
OA
RA
SA
BBDD
AA
CC
variable quantity of constant-temperature airvariable quantity of constant-temperature air
VSDVSD
DD AA
CC
BB
Calculating Part-Load Airflow
47,000 Btu/hr
1.085 × (78°F – 56.5°F)= 2,015 cfm
0.80 SHR0.80 SHR
0.70 SHR0.70 SHRAIAI
55.5°F55.5°F
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PC-based software tools…
Simplify Psychrometric Analysis
Psychrometry
period seven
Review
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Five Properties Of Air
Humidity RatioHumidity Ratio
Dry BulbDry BulbRelative HumidityRelative Humidity
Wet BulbWet Bulb
Dew PointDew Point
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80°F80°F
95°F95°F
83.75°F83.75°F
70°F70°F
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Determining Mixed Air Conditions
95°F × 0.25 = 23.75°F80°F × 0.75 = 60.00°F
Mixture = 83.75°F
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Determining Sensible Heat Ratio
SHR = Sensible Heat Gain
Sensible Heat Gain + Latent Heat Gain
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Coil Curve
Sensible Heat Gain
1.085 × (Room DB – Supply DB)SupplyAirflow
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Determining Coil Leaving Conditions
SHR LineSHR LineSHR LineSHR Line
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Supply DBSupply DB
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Determining Tons Of Refrigeration4.5 × Supply Airflow × (h1 – h2) = Refrigeration Load
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PsychrometricAnalysis
SHR LineSHR Line
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Air Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC001-ENAir Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC001-EN© American Standard Inc. 1999
Air Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC001-ENAir Conditioning Clinic TRG-TRC001-EN© American Standard Inc. 1999