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Chapter 14.7, Problem 82P
On a summer day in New Orleans, Louisiana, the pressure is 1 atm: the temperature is 32°C; and the relative humidity is 95 percent. This air is to be conditioned to 24°C and 60 percent relative humidity. Determine the amount of cooling, in kJ, required and water removed, in kg, per 1000 m3 of dry air processed at the entrance to the system.
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