Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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the barometer shows a value of 740 mm Hg; dry bulb temperature 40 ° C; wet bulb temperature is 30 ° C. Specify:
a. Relative humidity
b. Absolute humidity
c. Dew point temperature
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