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6.

0 RESULT
Experiment


Reading


No
Process
Sensible
Heating



Steam
Humidification
Cooling and
Dehumidification
1 KW 0.5
KW
1
st
5
min
Condensation

T
1
(TA d)

28.1

27.9

27.7

27.9

30.5

30.8

T
2
(TA w)

23.8

23.5

23.3

24.0

24.7

24.8

T
3
(TB d)

28.6

40.0

28.6

35.0

30.6

31.1

T
4
(TB w)

24.6

29.2

24.4

35.5

25.6

25.8

T
5
(Tc d )

28.1

37.5

29.0

34.4

15.7

16.0

T
6
(TC w)

23.5

26.5

23.7

34.4

15.6

15.6

T
7
(TD d)

28.1

36.0

34.2

34.3

16.4

16.6

T
8
(TD w)

23.8

26.3

25.3

34.6

16.2

16.4

T
9
(T 1)

X

X

X

X

9.7

10.0

T
10
(T 2)

X

X

X

X

68.7

78.6

T
11
(T 3)

X

X

X

X

45.0

45.9

T
12
(T 4)

X

X

X

X

5.0

5.7

Qp

X

1015.6

0.0

X

X

X

Qr

X

0.0

524.4

X

X

X

Qb

X

X

X

2738.3

X

X

P
evap
(P1),(kN/m
3
)

X

X

X

X

189.1

197.4
P
cond
(P3),(kN/m
3
)

X

X

X

X

1112.5

1148.1

m
a

65.4

64.9

62.7

62.6

62.9

65.5

m
r

X

X

X

X

11.6

7.4

Time(min)

X

X

X

X

5



Drain Water (ml)

X

X

X

X

100ml

100ml
DATA ANALYSIS & SAMPLE CALCULATION


1) Test 1 : No Process
m
a
= 65.4 g/s @ 0.0654 kg/s


In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 28.1C T
dry
@T
7
= 28.1C
T
wet
@ T
2
= 23.8C T
wet
@ T
8
= 23.8C
No temperature rise of the air at the exit, T = 0

2) Test 2 : Sensible Heating
1KW
m
a
= 64.9 g/s @ 0.0649 kg/s

In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 27.9 C T
dry
@T
7
= 36.0 C
T
wet
@ T
2
23.5 C T
wet
@ T
8
= 26.3 C
Temperature rise of the air at exit,
T
dry
= 36.0-27.9 = 8.1C
T
wet
= 26.3-23.8 = 2.5C

0.5 KW
m
a
= 62.7 g/s @ 0.0627 kg/s

In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 27.7 C T
dry
@T
7
= 34.2 C
T
wet
@T
2
=

23.3 C T
wet
@ T
8
= 25.3 C
Temperature rise of the air at exit,
T
dry
= 34.2 - 27.7 = 6.5C
T
wet
= 25.3 - 23.3 = 2.0C




















3) Steam Humidification

m
a
= 62.6 g/s @ 0.0626 kg/s

In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 27.9 C T
dry
@T
7
= 34.3C
T
wet
@T
2
= 24.0 C T
wet
@ T
8
= 34.6C
Temperature rise of the air at the exit,
T
dry
= 34.3 - 27.9 = 6.4C
T
wet
= 34.6 24.0 = 10.6C




From psychrometric chart,

In Out
Percentage saturation,RH(
1)
= 70%

Percentage saturation,(RH)
2
= 100%

Moisture Content,
1
= 17.6 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a
Moisture Content,
1
= 30.0 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a


m
v1
=
1
x m
a

= 17.6 x10
-3

kg
v
/kg
a
x 0.0626 kg/s
= 1.102 x10
-3
kg/s

m
v2
=
2
x m
a

= 30.0 x10
-3

kg
v
/kg
a
x 0.0626 kg/s
= 1.878 x10
-3
kg/s






Amount of steam produced,
= m
v2
- m
v1
= 1.878 x10
-3
kg/s - 1.102 x10
-3
kg/s
= 0.776 kg/s

Change in Relative Humidity,RH
=(RH)
2 -
RH(
1)
=100%-70%
= 30%




































4) Cooling and Dehumidification

For the first 5 minutes

m
a
= 62.9 g/s @ 0.0629 kg/s

In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 30.5 C T
dry
@T
7
= 16.4C
T
wet
@T
2
= 24.7 C T
wet
@ T
8
= 16.2C
Temperature decrease of the air at the exit,
T
dry
= 30.5-16.4 = 14.1C
T
wet
= 24.7-16.2 = 8.5C


From psychrometric chart
In Out
Percentage saturation,RH(
1)
= 65%

Percentage saturation,(RH)
2
= 99%

Moisture Content,
1
= 18.8 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a
Moisture Content,
1
= 10.0 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a

Enthalphy,h
1
= 100 kJ/kg Enthalphy,h
2
= 46 kJ/kg

It is acknowledged that,

Dry air mass balance: m
a1
= m
a2
= m
a


Water mass balance: m
a1

1
= m
a2

2
+ mw
Energy balance : m
i
h
i
= Q
out
+ m
e
h
e

Qout = ma ( h1 h2 ) mw hw






Amount of moisture,
m
w
= m
a
(
1
-
2
)
= 0.0629 kg/s (18.8 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a
- 10.0 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a
)
= 5.535x10
-4
kg/s

Amount of heat rate
hw = hf @ T2=16.4C from table A-4, therefore h
w
=

h
f
(kJ/kG) Temperature(C)
62.982 15.0
h
w
16.4
83.915 20.0

(h
w
62.982)/(83.915-62.982) = (16.4-15.0)/(20.0-15.0)

h
w
= 68.843 kJ/kg

Q
out
= m
a
(h
1
h
2
) - m
w
h
w

= 0.0629 kg/s (100-46) (5.535x10
-4
kg/s)( 68.843 kJ/kg)
= 3.358 kJ/s
























Data @ 16.3 minutes to achieve 100ml

m
a
= 65 g/s @ 0.065kg/s

In Out
T
dry
@T
1
= 30.8 C T
dry
@T
7
= 16.6C
T
wet
@T
2
= 24.8 C T
wet
@ T
8
= 16.4C
Temperature decrease of the air at the exit,
T
dry
= 30.8-16.6 = 14.2C
T
wet
= 24.8-16.4 = 8.4C




From psychrometric chart,


In Out
Percentage saturation,RH(
1)
= 65%

Percentage saturation,(RH)
2
= 100%

Moisture Content,
1
= 19.0 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a
Moisture Content,
1
= 11.0 x 10
-3
kg
v
/kg
a

Enthalphy,h
1
= 100 kJ/kg Enthalphy,h
2
= 47 kJ/kg













Amount of moisture removed,
m
w
= m
a
(
1
-
2
)
= 0.065kg/s(19.0x10
-3
-11.0x10
-3
) kg
v
/kg
a


= 5.2x10
-4
kg/s



Amount of heat rate removed,
hw = hf @ T2=16.6C from table A-4, therefore h
w
=


h
f
(kJ/kG) Temperature(C)
62.982 15.0
h
w
16.6
83.915 20.0




(h
w
62.982)/(83.915-62.982) = (16.6-15.0)/(20.0-15.0)

h
w
= 69.681kJ/kg


Q
out
= m
a
(h
1
h
2
) - m
w
h
w

= 0.065 (100 47) - (5.2 x 10
-4
) (69.681)
= 3.409 kJ/s

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