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Heating & Air Conditioning
Work Example 6

WorkKey Level: 5
NATEF Automotive Tasks:
VII.A.6

Humidity plays a role in air conditioning. It is not just the outlet temperature that cools.  
Many customers will measure the Outlet Temperature on a 90% humidity day and 
complain that the system will not get cold enough. 

If you tried a (230C) wet Bulb and (250C) dry bulb, the Relative humidity would be _______%

Solution:

Reading off of the chart:
25-degrees Celsius on the bottom and 23-degrees Celsius on the top,
they intersect at approximately 85%.





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