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Steam at 100°C is blown into an airstream at 21°C dry bulb, 50% saturation (Relative humidity),...

Steam at 100°C is blown into an airstream at 21°C dry bulb, 50% saturation (Relative humidity), at the rate of 1 kg steam/150 kg dry air. What is the final condition and show the process on the psychrometric chart? (Ans. Final moisture content (W2 = 0.0148 kgv/kg ; Final dry bulb temperature Tdb2=22.02°C ).

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