Compiled

Compute the air flow in ft3/min of mechanical
ventilation required to exhaust an accumulation

of refrigerant due to leaks of the system
capable of revolving air from the machinery for
a mass of 49 lbs refrigerant.
A. 200
C. 220
B. 210
D. 230
1
A 1m x 1.5m cylindrical tank is full of oil with

SG=0.92. Find the force acting at the bottom of
the tank in dynes.
A. 106.33x103 dynes
C. 106.33x105 dynes
B. 106.33x104 dynes
D. 106.33x106 dynes
2
Compute the free aperture cross section in m3

for the ventilation of a machinery room if the
mass of refrigerant is 9kg.
A. 0.314
C. 0.514
B. 0.414
D. 0.614
3
Wet material containing 220% moisture (dry

basis) is to be dried at the rate of 1.5 kg/s in a
continuous dryer to give a produce containing
10% (dry basis). Find the moisture removed,
kg/hr.
A. 3543.75 kg/hr
C. 3563.75 kg/hr
B. 3513.75 kg/hr
D. 3593.75 kg/hr
4
A 23 tons refrigeration system has a heat

rejected of 100kw. Find the energy efficiency
ratio of the system.
A. 13.42
C. 15.42
B. 14.42
D. 16.42
5
Compute the maximum length of the discharge

pipe installed on an outlet of a pressure relief
devise in feel for internal pipe diameter of 0.5
inch and rated discharge capacity is 8 lb/min of
air. The rated pressure of relief valve is 10 psig.
A. 0.287 ft
C. 0.486 ft
B. 0.386 ft
D. 0.586 ft
6
What is the hydraulic gradient of 1 mile, 17

inches inside diameter pipe when 3300 gal/min
of water flow with f=0.03.
A. 0.00714
C. 0.00234
B. 0.00614
D. 0.00187
7
Copra enters a dryer containing 70% moisture

and leaves 7% moisture. Find the moisture
removed on each pound of solid in final product.
A. 6.258 lb
C. 4.258 lb
B. 1.258 lb
D. 2.258 lb
8
Find the pressure at the 100 fathom depth of

water in kpag.
A. 1793.96 kpag
C. 1993.96 kpag
B. 1893.96 kpag
D. 1693.96 kpag
9
Find the heat needed to raise the temperature

of water from 30C to 100C with 60% quality.
Consider an atmospheric pressure of 101.325
kpa. Use the approximate enthalpy formula of
liquid.
A. 293.09 KJ/kg
C. 1,547.90 KJ/kg
B. 1,772.90 KJ/kg
D. 1,647.29 KJ/kg
10
An air compressor has a power of 40kw at 4%

clearance. If the clearance will increase to 7%,
what is the new power?
A. 70 kw
C. 53 kw
B. 40 kw
D. 60 kw
11
What is the approximate value of temperature

of water having enthalpy of 208 Btu/lb?
A. 138.67C
C. 258.67C
B. 115.55C
D. 68.67C
12
Two kilogram of gas is confined in a 1m3 tank at

200 kpa and 88C. What type of gas is in the
tank?
A. Helium
C. Methane
B. Ethane
D. Ethene
13
Convert 750R to K.
A. 390.33K
C. 410.33K
B. 395.33Kc
D. 416.33K
14
A 200mm x 250 mm, 8-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel

engine has a brake power of 150 kw. The
mechanical efficiency is 80%. If two of the
cylinders were accidentally cut off, what will be
the new friction power?
A. 31.50 kw
C. 35.50 kw
B. 33.50 kw
D. 37.50 kw
15
A refrigeration system consumed 28,800 kw-hr

per month of energy. There are 20% of energy is
lost due to cooling system of compressor and
motor efficiency is 90%. If COP of the system is
6, find the mechanical efficiency of the
compressor.
A. 43.15 TR
C. 49.15 TR
B. 46.15 TR
D. 41.15 TR
16
An Otto cycle has a compression cycle of 8. Find

the pressure during compression.
A. 18.38
C. 14.38
B. 16.38
D. 12.28
17
A diesel cycle has a cut off ratio of 2.5 and

expansion ratio if 4. Find the clearance of the
cycle.
A. 9.11%
C. 11.11%
B. 5.55%
D. 15.15%
18
Find the enthalpy of water at 212F and 14.7 psi

if the dryness factor is 30%. Use the
approximate enthalpy formula of liquid.
A. 461 Btu/lb
C. 481 Btu/lb
B. 471 Btu/lb
D. 491 Btu/lb
19
A thermal power plant has the heat rate of

11,363 Btu/kw-hr. Find the thermal efficiency of
the plant.
A. 20%
C. 34%
B. 30%
D. 40%
20
A dual cycle has an initial temperature of 30C.

The compression ratio is 6 and the heat addition
at constant volume process is 600 KJ/kg. If cutoff ratio is 2.5, find the maximum temperature
of the cycle.
A. 3638.50C
C. 3565.50C
B. 3365.50C
D. 3965.50C
21
Find the work possess for a helium gas at 20C?
A. 609 KJ/kg
C. 229 KJ/kg
B. 168 KJ/kg
D. 339 KJ/kg
22
A 29.53 x 39.37 pressure vessel contains

ammonia with f=0.041. Compute the minimum
required discharge capacity of the relief device
in kg/hr.
A. 106.71 kg/hr
C. 110.71 kg/hr
B. 108.71 kg/hr
D. 112.71 kg/hr
23
A three stages air compressor compresses air

from 100 kpa to 1000 kpa. Find the intercooler
pressure between 1st and 2nd stage.
A. 505.44 kpa
C. 316.23 kpa
B. 108.44 kpa
D. 215.44 kpa
24
If the energy efficiency ratio of the refrigeration

system is 12.6, what is the COP of the system?
A. 3.69
C. 5.92
B. 4.23
D. 6.83
25
Find the loss of head in the pipe entrance if

speed of flow is 10 m/s.
A. 5.10 m
C. 17.4 m
B. 10.2 m
D. 2.55 m
26
Find the depth in furlong of the ocean

(SG=1.03) if the pressure at the sea bed is
2,032.56 kpag.
A. 1
C. 3
B. 2
D. 4
27
A 10-stages air compressor compresses air from

100 kpa to 800 kpa. Find the intercooler
pressure between the 1st and 2nd stage
A. 282.84 kpa
C. 123.11 kpa
B. 113.21 kpa
D. 333.51
28
Find the mass of 10 quartz of water.
A. 10.46 kg
C. 11.46 kg
B. 9.46 kg
D. 8.46 kg
29
Compute the mass of a 2m3 propane at 280 kpa

and 40C.
A. 6.47 kg
C. 10.20 kg
B. 5.1 kg
D. 9.47 kg
30
A 3-stages air compressor compresses air from

100 kpa to 700 kpa. Find the intercooler
pressure between the 2nd and 3rd stage.
A. 365.88 kpa
C. 385.88 kpa
B. 375.88 kpa
D. 395.88 kpa
31
Carnot cycle A, B and C are connected in series

so that the heat rejected from A will be the heat
added to B, and heat rejected from B will be
added to C, each cycle operated between 30C
and 400C. If heat added to A is 1000 kw, find
the work output of C.
A. 111.44 kw
C. 247.53 kw
B. 549.78 kw
D. 141.89 kw
32
Find the enthalpy of Helium if its internal energy

is 200 KJ/kg.
A. 144 KJ/kg
C. 333.42 KJ/kg
B. 223.42 KJ/kg
D. 168 KJ/kg
33
Find the mass of Carbon Dioxide having a

pressure of 20 psia at 200 F with 10ft3 volume
A. 1.04 lbs
C. 1.24 lbs
B. 1.14 lbs
D. 1.34 lbs
34
Air compressed adiabatically from 30C to

100C. If mass of air being compressed 5 kg,
find the change of entropy.
A. 1.039 KJ/K
C. 0
B. 0.746 KJ/K
D. 1.245 KJ/K
35
Two kilogram of air in a rigid tank changes its

temperature from 32C to 150C. Find the work
done during the process.
A. 236
C. 195
B. 170
D. 0
36
Determine the atmospheric pressure at a

location where barometric reading is 740 mm
Hg and gravitational acceleration is g=9.7m/s2.
Assume the temperature of mercury to be 10C,
at which the density is 13,570 kg/m3.
A. 99.45 kpa
C. 95.44 kpa
B. 97.41 kpa
D. 98.66 kpa
37
The barometer of a mountain hiker reads 930

mbars at the beginning if a hiking trip and 780
mbars at the end. Neglecting the effect of
altitude, on local gravitational acceleration,
determine the vertical distance climbed.
Assume g=9.7 m/s2.
A. 1274.21 m
C. 1267.34 m
B. 1289.00 m
D. 1583.34 m
38
The lower half of a 10 m high cylindrical

container is filled with water and the uper half
with oil that has SG=0.85. Determine the
pressure difference between the top and bottom
if the cylinder.
A. 90.74 kpa
C. 83.38 kpa
B. 92.74 kpa
D. 98.10 kpa
39
An ideal gas at 0.80 atmospheres and 87C

occupies 0.450 liter. How many moles are in the
sample? (R=0.0821 liter-atm/mole-K)
A. 0.0002 mole
C. 0.0122 mole
B. 0.0378 mole
D. 0.0091 mole
40
An air compressor consumed 1200 kw-hr per

day of energy. The electric motor driving the
compressor has an efficiency of 80%. If
indicated power of compressor is 34 kw, find the
mechanical efficiency of the compressor.
A. 117.65%
C. 85%
B. 75%
D. 90%
41
A certain gas at 101.325 Kpa and 10C whose

volume is 2.83 m3 capacity. Before admission,
the storage vessel contained gas at a pressure
and temperature of 137.8 Kpa and 26C; after
admission, the pressure increased to 1171.8
Kpa. What should be the final temperature of
the gas in the vessel in Kelvin?
A. 298.0
C. 180.0
B. 319.8
D. 314.2
42
A perfect gas has a value of R=58.8 ft-lb/lb-R

and k=1.26. If 20 Btu are added to 10 lbs of this
gas
at
constant
volume
when
initial
temperature is 90F, find the final temperature.
A. 97F
C. 154F
B. 104F
D. 185F
43
Ammonia weighing 22 kgs is confirmed inside a

cylinder equipped with a piston has an initial
pressure of 413 Kpa at 38C. If 3200 KJ of heat
is added to the ammonia until its final pressure
and temperature are 413 Kpa and 100C,
respectively, what is the amount of work done
by the fluid in KJ?
A. 667
C. 420
B. 304
D. 502
44
A tank contains 90ft3 of air at a pressure of 350

psig; if the air is cooled until its pressure and
temperature decreases at 200 psig and 70F
respectively, what is the decrease in internal
energy?
A. 6232.09 Btu
C. 5552
B. -5552
D. -6232.09 Btu
45
A large mining company was provided with a

3m3 of compressed air tank. Air pressure in the
tank drops from 700kpa to 150kpa while the
temperature remains constant at 28C. What
percentage has the mass of air in the tank been
reduced?
A. 74.09
C. 76.56
B. 72.45
D. 78.57
46
A 4m3/hr pump delivers water to a pressure

tank. At the start , the gage read 138Kpa until it
reads 276Kpa and then the pump was shut off.
The volume of the tank is 180liters. At 276Kpa,
the water occupied 2/3 of the tank volume.
Determine the volume of the water that can be
taken out until the gage reads 138Kpa.
A. 31.20liters
C. 16.87liters
B. 34.59liters
D. 29.50liters
47
A refrigeration plant is rated at 15tons capacity.

How many pounds of air per hour will it cool
from 70 to 90F at constant temperature?
A. 50,000lb/hr
C. 52,000lb/hr
B. 37,500lb/hr
D. 45,000lb/hr
48
An air standard engine has a compression ratio

of 18 and a cut-off ratio of 4. If the intake air
pressure and temperature are 100kPa and
27oC , find the work in KJ per kg.
A. 2976
C. 1582
B. 2166
D. 2751
49
Determine the air-standard efficiency of an

engine operating on the diesel cycle with
clearance of 6% when the suction pressure is
99.7 kPa and the fuel is injected for 7% of the
stroke. Assume K= 1.4
A. 62.11 %
C. 73.58 %
B. 51.20 %
D. 60.02 %
50
Steam at 2 Mpa and 250oC in a rigid cylinder is

cooled until the quality is 30%. Find the heat
rejected from the cylinder.
At 2Mpa and 250oC:
v = 0.11144 m3/kg u=2679.6 KJ/kg
At 2Mpa, (saturated):
vf = 0.0011767 m3/kg, vg = 0.09963 m3/kg,
uf = 906.44kJ/kg, ug = 1693.8 kJ/kg
A. -423.23 kJ/kg
C. -1265.02 kJ/kg
B. -926.26 kJ/kg
D. 1082.34 kJ/kg
51
At 1.3MPa, mixture steam and water has an

entropy if 3 kJ/kg- oK, Find the enthalpy of the
mixture.
At 1.3MPa:
sf= 2.2515, sg= 6.4952, hf= 814.93, hfg= 1972.7
A. 1627.71 kJ/kg
C. 1234.45 kJ/kg
B. 1533.33 kJ/kg
D. 1162.40 kJ/kg
52
Mixture with 70% quality at 50 kPa is heated

isothermally until its pressure is 300 kPa. Find
the heat added during the process.
At 600 kPa: sf = 1.8607, sfg = 4.9606
At 300kPa and 151.86 oC:
s= 7.0888 kJ/kg
A. 745.92 kJ/kg
C. 982.44 kJ/kg
B. 535.16 kJ/kg
D. 765.34 kJ/kg
53
A tank contains exactly one kilogram of water

consisting of liquid and vapor in equilibrium at 1
Mpa. If the liquid contains one-third and the
remaining is vapor of the tank, what is the
enthalpy of the contents of the tank.
At 1MPa: vf = 0.0011273, vfg = 0.19444
hf = 762.81, hfg = 2015.3
A. 644.40 kJ/kg
C. 785.92 kJ/kg
B. 774.40 kJ/kg
D. 435.29 kJ/kg
54
Water substance at 70 bar and 65oC enters a

boiler tube of constant inside diameter of
25mm. The water leaves the boiler tube at 50
bar and 700oK at velocity of 150 m/s. Calculate
the inlet velocity (m/sec).
From steam tables:
At 70 bar (7Mpa) and 65oC: v1 = 0.001017
m3/kg
At 50 bar (5Mpa) and 700oK(427oC):
v2 = 0.06081 m3/kg
A. 1.56
C. 1.672
B. 2.51
D. 3.230
55
Water substance at 70 bar and 65oC enters a

boiler tube of constant inside diameter of
35mm. The water leaves the boiler tube at 50
bar and 700oK at velocity of 100 m/s. Calculate
the inlet volume flow (li/sec).
From steam tables:
At 70 bar (7Mpa) and 65oC: v1 = 0.001017
m3/kg
At 50 bar (5Mpa) and 700oK(427oC):
v2 = 0.06081 m3/kg
A. 0.821
C. 0.344
B. 1.261
D. 1.609
56
A certain coal has the

analysis:
C= 69%
N2 = 5%
following
ultimate
H = 2.5%
S =7%
Determine the amount of oxygen if the heating
values of fuel is 26,961.45 kJ/kg.
A. 1.5%
C. 3.5%
B. 2.5%
D. 4.5%
57
A diesel engine consumed 945 liters of fuel per

day at 35oC. If the fuel was purchased at 15oC
and 30oAPI at P29.00/L. Determine the cost of
fuel to operate the engine per day.
A. P5677.50
C. P48,088.90
B. P4677.50
D. P27,127.76
58
The indicated thermal efficiency of a two stroke

diesel engine is 60%. If friction power is 15% of
heat generated, determine the brake thermal
efficiency of the engine.
A. 43%
C. 36%
B. 45%
D. 37%
59
In a gas unit, air enters the combustion

chamber at 550kPa, 227C and 43m/s. The
products of combustion leave the combustor at
511kpa, 1004C and 180m/s. Liquid fuel enters
with a heating value of 43,000KJ/kg. For fuel-air
ratio of 0.0229, what is the combustor efficiency
in percent?
A. 70.38%
C. 75.38%
B. 79.38%
D. 82.38%
60
The specific speed of turbine is 85 rpm and

running at 450 rpm. If the head is 20m and
generator efficiency is 90%, what is the
maximum power delivered by the generator.
A. 450.51 KW
C. 650.53 KW
B. 534.52 KW
D. 835.57 KW
61
A logging firm in Isabella operates a Diesel

Electric Plant to supply its electric energy
requirements. During a 2 hour period, the plant
consumed 250 gallons of fuel at 80oF. Determine
the overall thermal efficiency of the plant.
A. 26.08%
C. 28.00%
B. 34.23%
D. 18.46%
62
Steam leaves an industrial boiler at 827.4 kPa

and 171.6oC. A portion of the steam is passed
through a throttling calorimeter and is
exhausted to the atmosphere when the
calorimeter pressure is 101.4 kPa. How much
moisture does the steam leaving the boiler
contain if the temperature of the steam at the
calorimeter is 115.6oC?
At~
A. 3.78%
C. 4.56%
B. 3.08%
D. 2.34%
63
A Pelton type turbine has 25 m head friction loss

of 4.5 m. The coefficient of friction head
loss(Moorse) is 0.00093 and penstock length of
80m. What is the penstock diameter?
A. 1,355.73 mm
C. 6771.23mm
B. 3476.12 mm
D. 1686.73 mm
64
A throttling calorimeter is connected to the

desuperheated steam line supplying steam to
the auxiliary feed pump on a ship. The line
pressure measures 2.5 Mpa. The calorimeter
pressure is 110 kPa and 150oC. Determine the
entropy of the steam line.
At~
A. 6.8 kJ/kg-oK
C. 6.6 kJ/kg-oK
B. 6.2 kJ/kg-oK
D. 7.5 kJ/kg-oK
65
Brine enters a circulating brine cooler at the

rate of 60 m3/hr at -8 C and leaves at -18 C.
Specific heat of brine is 1.072 kJ/kg-K and a
specific gravity of 1.12. Determine the tons of
refrigeration.
A. 53.5 TR
C. 33.5 TR
B. 65.3 TR
D. 56.9 TR
66
The initial condition of air in an air compressor

is 98 kPa and 27 C and discharges air at 450
kPa. The bore and stroke are 355 mm and 381
mm, respectively with percent clearance of 8%
running at 300 rpm. Find the volume of air at
suction.
A. 541.62 m3/hr
C. 561.62 m3/hr
B. 551.62 m3/hr
D. 571.62 m3/hr
67
A gaseous fuel mixture has a molal analysis:

H2 = 14%
CH4 = 3%
CO = 27%
O2 = 0.6%
CO2 = 4.5% N2 = 50.9%
Determine the air-fuel ration

combustion on molal basis
A. 2.180
C. 1.233
B. 3.230
D. 1.130
for
complete
68
In an open feedwater heater for a steam plant,

saturated steam at 7 bar is mixed with
subcooled liquid at 7 bar and 25oC. Just enough
steam is supplied to ensure that the mixed
steam leaving the heater will be saturated liquid
at 7 bar when heater efficiency is 95%.
Calculate the mass flow rate of the subcooled
liquid if steam flow rate is 0.865 kg/s
Steam properties~
A. 2.725 kg/s
C. 2.869 kg/s
B. 3.356 kg/s
D. 3.948 kg/s
69
A
bituminous
coal
has
the
following
composition:
C = 71.5%
H = 5.0%
O = 7.0%
N = 1.3%
S = 3%
Ash = 7.6%
W = 3.4%
Determine the theoretical weight of Nitrogen in
lb/lb of coal.
A. 2.970
C. 2.274
B. 7.526
D. 6.233
70
A water jacketed air compressor 0.343 m^3/s of

air entering at 96.5 kPa and 21C and leaving at
480 kPa and 132 C; 10.9 kg/hr of cooling water
enters the jacket at 15 C and leaves at 21 C.
Determine the compressor brake power.
A. 23.163 kW
C. 34.44 kW
B. 62.650 kW
D. 19.33 kW
71
A cylindrical tank 4 m long and 3 m diameter is

used for oil storage. How many days can the
tank supply the engine having 27oAPI with duel
consumption of 60 kg/hr?
A. 17.53
C. 12.84
B. 5.84
D. 19.84
72
In a Rankine cycle steam enters the turbine at

2.5 Mpa (enthalpies & entropies given) and
condenser of 50 Kpa (properties given), what is
the thermal efficiency of the cycle?
At~
A. 25.55%
C. 34.23%
B. 45.23%
D. 12.34%
73
A steam turbine with 85% efficiency receives

steam at 7 Mpa and 550C and exhausts as 20
kPa. Determine the turbine work.
At 7Mpa and 550C:
h1=3530.9 KJ/kg s1=6.9486
At 20kPa(0.020MPa):
sf=0.8320
hf=251.40
hfg=2358.3
sfg=7.0766
A. 1117 KJ/kg
C. 1,123.34 KJ/kg
B. 1,132 KJ/kg
D. 1, 054.95 KJ/kg
74
Atmospheric pressure boils at 212oF. At the

vacuum pressure at 24 in Hg, the temperature
is 142oF. Find the boiling temperature when the
pressure is increased by 40 psia from
atmospheric.
A. 449.42oF
C. 479.13oF
B. 536.34oF
D. 263.45oF
75
23.5 kg of steam per second at 5 Mpa and

400oC is produced by a steam generator. The
feedwater enters the economizer at 145oC and
leaves at 205oC. The steam leaves the boiler
drum with a quality of 93%. The unit consumes
3 kf of coal per second as received having value
of 25,102kJ/kg. What would be the overall
efficiency of the unit in percent?
Steam properties~
A. 65.72
C. 88.28
B. 80.67
D. 78.82
76
A 350mm x 450mm steam engine running at

280rpm has a clearance steam condition of 2
Mpa and 230C and exits at 0.1 Mpa. The steam
consumption is 2000 kg/hr and mechanical
efficiency is 85%. If indicated mean effective
pressure is 600kPa, determine brake thermal
efficiency.
At 2Mpa and 230C: h1=2849.6 s1=6.4423
At 0.1Mpa sf=1.3026
hfg=2258 hf2=417.46 KJ/kg
hf=417.46
A. 23.34%
C. 14.16%
B. 15.25%
D. 27.34%
sfg=6.0568
77
A liquid dominated geothermal plant with a

single flash separator receives water at 204C.
The separator pressure is 1.04 Mpa. A direct
contact condenser operates at 0.034 Mpa. The
turbine has a polytropic efficiency of 0.75. For
cycle output of 60MW, what is the mass flow
rate of the well water in kg/s?
At 204C: hf=870.51 KJ/kg
At 1.04 Mpa: hf=770.38
sg=6.5729
hfg=2009.2
hg=2779.6
At 0.034Mpa: hf=301.40 hfg=2328.8

sf=0.09793
sfg=6.7463 C. 1,860
A.
2,933
B. 2,100
D. 2,444
78
Water flows steadily with a velocity of 3.05 m/s

in a horizontal pipe having a diameter of 25.24
cm. At one section of the pipe, the temperature
and pressure of the water are 21C and 689.3
kPa respectively. At a distance of 304.8 m
downstream, the pressure is 516.9 kPa. What is
the friction factor?
A. 0.134
C. 0.0307
B. 0.0050
D. 0.641
79
A steam condenser receives 10 kg/s of steam

with an enthalpy of 2770 kJ/kg. Steam
condenses and leaves with an enthalpy of 160
kJ/kg. Cooling water passes through the
condenser with temperature increases from 13
degrees C to 24oC. Calculate the water flow rate
in kg/s.
A. 583
C. 523
B. 567
D. 528
80
A superheat steam Rankine cycle has turbine

inlet conditions of 17.5 Mpa and 530oC expands
in a turbine to 0.007 Mpa. The turbine and
pump polytropic efficiencies are 0.85 and 0.75
respectively. Pressure losses between the pump
and turbine inlet are 1.5 Mpa. What should be
the pump work in kJ/kg?
A. 17.34
C. 25.32
B. 27.32
D. 47.33
81
A 18,000 kW geothermal plant has a generator

efficiency of 90% and 80% respectively. If the
quality after throttling is 20% and each well
discharges 400,000 kg/hr, determine the
number of wells required to produce if the
change of enthalpy at entrance and exit of
turbine is 500kJ/kg.
A. 4 wells
C. 6 wells
B. 2 wells
D. 8 wells
82
An engine generator rated 9000KVA at 80%

power factor , 3 phase, 4160V has an efficiency
of 90%. If overall plant efficiency is 28%, what is
the heat generated by the fuel?
A. 18,800 KW
C. 7,500 KW
B. 28,800 KW
D. 25,714 KW
83
Steam expands adiabatically in a turbine from

2000 kPa, 400oC to 400 kpa, 250 oC. What is the
effectiveness of the process in percent
assuming an atmospheric pressure of 18oC.
Neglect changes in kinetic and potential energy.
Steam properties~
A. 82
C. 79.60
B. 84
D. 79.46
84
A volumetric analysis of a gas mixture is a

follows:
CO2 : 12%
O2 : 4%
N2 : 80%
CO
: 4%
What percentage of CO2 on a mass basis?
A. 17.55%
C. 12.73%
B. 15.55%
D. 18.73%
85
In Francis turbine, the pressure gage leading to

the turbine casing reads 380 kPa. The velocity
of water entering the turbine is 8m/s. If net
head of the turbine is 45m, find the distance
from the center of spiral casing to the tailrace.
A. 3.0m
C. 4.0m
B. 3.5m
D. 4.5m
86
The dry exhaust gas from oil engine has the

following gravimetric analysis:
CO2 = 21.6% O2 = 4.2% N = 74.2%
Specific heats at constant pressure for each
component of the exhaust gas in Kcal/kg-oC are:
CO2 = 0.203 O2 = 0.209 N = 0.248
Calculate the specific gravity if the molecular
weight of air is 28.97kg/kg-mol
A. 0.981
C. 1.055
B. 1.244
D. 0.542
87
A heat exchanger was installed purposely to

cool 0.50kg of gas per second. Molecular weight
is 32 and k = 1.32. The gas is cooled from 150 oC
to 80oC. Water is available at the rate of 0.30
kg/s and at a temperature of 15oC. Calculate the
exit temperature of the water in oC.
A. 44.86
C. 46.45
B. 42.86
D. 40.34
88
A thermal power plant generates 5 MW and the

heat generated by fuel is 13,000 kJ/sec. If the
thermal efficiency is 35.15%, find the power
needed for the auxiliaries.
A. 510 kw
C. 400 kw
B. 300 kw
D. 350 kw
89
The following coal has the following ultimate

analysis by weight:
C = 70.5%
H2 = 4.5%
O2 = 6.0%
N2 = 1.0%
S = 3.0%
Ash = 11%
Moisture = 4%
A stocker fired boiler of 195,000 kg/hr steaming
capacity uses this coal as fuel. Calculate volume
of air in m3/hr with air at 60oF and 14.7 psia
pressure if boiler efficiency is 70% and FE =
1.10
A. 234,019 m3/hr
B. 215,830 m /hr
3
C. 213,830 m3/hr
D. 264,830 m3/hr
90
A hydro electric plant having 30 sq. km

reservoir area and 100 m head is used to
generate power. The energy utilized by the
consumers whose load is connected to the
power plant during a five-hour period is
13.5x106 kwh. The overall generation efficiency
is 75%. Find the fall in the height of water in the
reservoir after the 5-hour period.
A. 5.13 m
C. 3.21 m
B. 1.32 m
D. 2.20 m
91
The gas density of chimney is 0.75 kg /m3 and

air density of 1.15 kg /m3. Find the driving
pressure if the height of the chimney is 63.71
m.
A. 0.15 kpa
C. 0.35 kpa
B. 0.25 kpa
D. 0.45 kpa
92
A waste heat recovery boiler produces

4.8MPa(dry saturated) steam from 104C
feedwater. The boiler receives energy from
7kg/s of 954C dry air. After passing through a
waste heat boiler, the temperature of the air is
has been reduce to 343C. How much steam in
kg is produced per second? Note: At 4.80 Mpa
dry saturated, h=2796
A. 1.30
C. 1.81
B. 0.92
D. 3.43
93
A steam turbine receives 5,000 kg/hr of steam

at 5Mpa and 400C and velocity of 30m/s. It
leaves the turbine at 0.006 Mpa and 85%
quality and velocity of 15m/s. Radiation loss is
10,000 KJ/hr. Find the KW developed.
At 5Mpa and 400C:
h1=3195.7KJ/kg s1=6.6459
At 0.006Mpa:
hf=151.53
hfg=2415.9
A. 1273.29
C. 1373.60
B. 2173.29
D. 7231.29
94
A rectangular foundation cross-section has a

bed plate dimension of 8 ft x 10 ft. The uniform
clearance on each side is 1 ft. The height of the
foundation is 4.5 ft. If the weight of the steel bar
reinforcements needed is % of weight of
foundation, find the weight of the steel bars.
Use concrete density of 2400 kg/m3
A. 173.47 kg
C. 163.47 kg
B. 183.47 kg
D. 153.47 kg
95
A steam turbine with 80% stage efficiency

receives steam at 7Mpa and 550C and
exhausts at 20kPa. Determine the quality at
exhaust.
At 7Mpa and 550C:
h1=3530.9 KJ/kg s1=6.9486
At 20kPa(0.020MPa):
sf=0.8320
hf=251.40
hfg=2358.3
sfg=7.0766
A. 96.96%
C. 82.34%
B. 76.34%
D. 91.69%
96
The actual velocity of gas entering in a chimney

is 8m/sec. The gas temperature is 25C with a
gas constant of 0.287 KJ/kg-K. Determine the
gas pressure for a mass of a gas is 50,000 kg/hr
and chimney diameter of 1.39 m.
A. 95 kpa
C. 101 kpa
B. 98 kpa
D. 92 kpa
97
A 305mm x 457mm four stroke single acting

diesel engine is rated at 150KW at 260 rpm.
Fuel consumption at rated load is 0.56 kg/kw-hr
with a heating value of 43,912 KJ/kg. Calculate
break thermal efficiency.
A. 10.53%
C. 14.64%
B. 27.45%
D. 18.23%
98
A two stage air intercooler has an intercooler

pressure of 4 kg/cm2. What is the discharge
pressure if suction pressure is 1 kg/cm2?
A. 3 kg/cm2
C. 12 kg/cm2
B. 9 kg/cm2
D. 16 kg/cm2
99
A Pelton type turbine was installed 30m below

the head gate of the penstock. The head loss
due to friction is 12 percent of the given
elevation. The length of the penstock is 100m
and the coefficient of friction is 0.00093.
Determine the power output in KW. (Use Morse
equation)
A. 22, 273
C. 32, 345
B. 23, 234
D. 34, 452
10
0
A turbine has a mechanical efficiency of 93%,

volumetric efficiency of 95% and total efficiency
0f 82%. If effective head is 40m, find the total
head.
A. 48.72 m
C. 36.22 m
B. 40.72 m
D. 34.72 m
10
1
Compute the amount of condensate formed

during 10 minutes warm up of 180 meter pipe
conveys the saturated steam with enthalpy
vaporization hfg= 1947.8 kJ/kg. The minimum
external temperature of pipe is 2 C. The final
temperature of pipe is 195 C. The specific heat
of pipe material is 0.6 kJ/kg-K. The specific
weight is 28 kg/m.
A. 240.69 kg
C. 299.64 kg
B. 982.45 kg
D. 423.45 kg
10
2
The discharge pressure of an air compressor is 5

times the suction pressure. If volume flow at
suction is 0.1 m3/sec, what is the suction
pressure if compressor work is 19.57 kW.
(use n = 1.35)
A. 97 kPa
C. 99 kPa
B. 98 kPa
D. 100 kPa
10
3
The total head of fan is 187 m and has a static

pressure of 210 mm of water gage, what is the
velocity of air flowing if density of air is 1.15
kg/m3?
A. 6.85 m/s
C. 4.39 m/s
B. 3.45 m/s
D. 9.28 m/s
10
4
A fan delivers 5.7 m3/sec at a static pressure of

5.08 cm of water when operating at a speed of
400 rpm. The power input required is 2.963 KW.
If 7.05 m3/sec are desired in the same fan and
installation, find the pressure in cm of water.
A. 7.77
C. 11.43
B. 17.14
D. 5.08
10
5
A diesel electric power plant supplies energy for

Meralco. During a 24-hour period, the plant
consumed 240 gallons of fuel at 28C and
pruduced 3930 KW-hr. Industrial fuel used is
28API and was purchased at P30 per liter at
15.6C. What is the cost of fuel to produce one
KW-hr?
A. P6.87
C. P41.07
B. P1.10
D. P5.00
10
6
An empty, open can is 30 cm high with a 15 cm

diameter. The can, with the open end down, is
pushed under water with a density of 1000
kg/m3. Find the water level in the can when the
top of the can is 50 cm below the surface.
A. 17.20 cm
C. 4.20 cm
B. 2.12 cm
D. 5.87 cm
10
7
A Francis turbine is to be operated at a speed of

600 rpm and with discharge of 4 m3/s. If r1=0.6
m, =110, and the blade height B is 10 cm,
what should be the guide vane angle 1 for
nonseparating flow condition at the runner
entrance?
A. 14.4
C. 16.4
B. 15.4
D. 17.4
10
8
The gain of entropy during isothermal nonflow

process of 5 lb of air at 60 F is 0.462 Btu/R.
Find the V1/V2
A. 3.85
C. 1.0
B. 0.259
D. 0.296
10
9
In a 9,000 KW hydro-electric plant, the overall

efficiency is 88% and the actual power received
by the costumer is 110,000 KW-hrs for that day.
What is the secondary power could this plant
deliver during the entire day?
A. 58,960 KW-hrs
C. 65,960 KW-hrs
B. 80, 080 KW-hrs
D. 70,960 KW-hrs
11
0
A foundation measures 12ft x 14ft x 16ft. Find

the number of sacks of cement needed for 1:2:4
mixture.
A. 302
C. 356
B. 404
D. 598
11
1
Water is flowing in a pipe with radius of 30 cm

at a velocity of 5m/sec at the temperature in
the pipe. The density and viscosity of the water
are as follows: density = 997.9 kg/sec viscosity
=1.131 Pa-s. What is the Reynolds number for
this situation?
A. 2647
C. 3100
B. 96.2
D. 1140
11
2
A steam generator with economizer and air

heater has an overall draft loss of 25.78 cm of
water. If the stack gases are at 177C and if the
atmosphere is at 101.3 kPa and 26C, what
theoretical height of stack in meters is needed
when no draft fan are used? Assume that the
gas constant for the flue gases is the same as
that for air.
A. 611.10
C. 651.10
B. 631.10
D. 671.10
11
3
A two stage air compressor at 100 kPa and 22

C discharges to 750 kPa. If the intercooler
intake is 105 C, determine the value of n.
A. 1.400
C. 1.345
B. 1.326
D. 1.288
11
4
A single acting compressor has a volumetric

efficiency of 89%, operates at 500 rpm. It takes
in air at 100 kPa and 30 C and discharges it at
600 kPa. The air handled is 8 m3/min measured
at discharged condition. If compression is
isentropic, find mean pressure in kPa
A. 233.34
C. 198.34
B. 973.17
D. 204.82
11
5
A turbocharged, 16 cylinder, Vee-type diesel

engine has an air consumption of 3000 kg/hr
per cylinder at rated load and speed. This air is
drawn in through a filter by a centrifugal
compressor directly connected to the exhaust
gas turbine. The temperature to 45 C before it
goes to the engine suction header. Cooling
water enters air cooler at 30 C and leaves at 40
C. Calculate the log mean temperature
difference.
A. 47.23 C
C. 43.34 C
B. 87.82 C
D. 65.24 C
11
6
A vacuum pump is used to drain a flooded mine

shaft of 20 C. The pump pressure of water at
this temperature is 2.34 kPa. The pump id
incapable of lifting the water higher than 16 m.
What is the atmospheric pressure in kPa?
A. 159.30
C. 198.22
B. 132.33
D. 171.9
11
7
A steam pipe having a surface temperature of

250C passes through a room where the
temperature is 27 C. The outside diameter of
pipe is 100 mm and emissivity factor of 0.8.
Calculate the radiated heat loss for 3 m pipe
length.
A. 1434.47 W
C. 2851.82 W
B. 3746.35 W
D. 3546.45 W
11
8
An auditorium seating 1500 people is to be

maintained at 80 F dry bulb and 60 F wet bulb
temperature when outdoor air is at 91 F dry
bulb and 75 F wet bulb. Solar heat load is
110,000 Btu/hr and supply air is at 60 F,
determine the amount of supply air.
A. 93,229.17 lb/hr
C. 73,229 lb/hr
B. 83,229 lb/hr
D. 63,229 lb/hr
11
9
Water flowing at the rate of 10 m/s from an

orifice at bottom of a reservoir. Find the
pressure at the bottom of reservoir.
A. 30 kpag
C. 50 kpag
B. 40 kpag
D. 60 kpag
12
0
What force is exerted by water jet 60 mm

diameter if it strikes a wall at the rate of 15
m/s?
A. 636.17 N
C. 764.23 N
B. 442.62 N
D. 563.34 N
12
1
A submersible pump delivers 350 gpm of water

to a height of 5 ft from the ground. The pump
where installed 150 ft below the ground level
and a draw down of 8 ft during the operation. If
water level is 25 ft above the pump, determine
the pump power.
A. 7.13 kW
C. 7.24 kW
B. 4.86 kW
D. 9.27 kW
12
2
Predict the pressure of nitrogen gas at T=200K

and v=0.00385 m3/kg and b=0.00141 m3/kg;
a=0.178 m2 kpa/kg2. Use van der waals
equation.
A. 15,331 kpa
C. 13,331 kpa
B. 14,331 kpa
D. 12,331 kpa
12
3
A 35% solution leaves the absorber and 30%

solution enters the absorber. The heat removed
from the absorber by cooling water is 547.6 Btu
and ammonia is superheated by 10 . Find the
pound per pound of ammonia gas from the
evaporating coils.
A. 11
C. 13
B. 12
D. 14
12
4
A cylindrical pipe with water flowing downward

at 0.03 m3/s having top diameter of 0.08,
bottom diameter of 0.04 m and height of 1.5 m.
Find the pressure between the pipe.
A. 154.63 kpa
C. 252.44 kpa
B. 197.93 kpa
D. 243.92 kpa
12
5
A water cooler uses 50 lb/hr of melting ice to

cool running water from 80 F to 42 F. Based on
the inside coil area, Ui = 110Btu/hr-ft2- F. Find
the gpm of water cooled.
A. 0.1 GPM
C. 0.38 GPM
B. 0.21 GPM
D. 0.45 GPM
12
6
An air compressor has a suction volume of 0.35

m3/sec at 97 kPa and discharges at 650 kPa.
How much power saved by the compressor if
there are two stages?
A. 18.27 kW
C. 13.86 kW
B. 16.54 kW
D. 11.58 kW
12
7
Determine the size of pipe which will deliver 8

liters of medium oil (v=6.10x10-6 m2/s)
assuming laminar flow conditions.
A. 622 mm
C. 950 mm
B. 754 mm
D. 835 mm
12
8
Determine the number of stages needed for a

centrifugal pump if it is used to deliver 400
gal/min of water and pump power of 15 hp.
Each impeller develops a head of 30 ft.
A. 6
C. 5
B. 4
D. 7
12
9
The suction pressure of a pump reads 3 in. Of

mercury vacuum and discharge pressure reads
140 psi is used to deliver 120 gpm of water with
specific volume of 0.0163 ft3/lb. Determine the
pump work.
A. 4.6 kW
C. 7.4 kW
B. 5.7 kW
D. 8.4 kW
13
0
In a Brayton cycle that operates between

temperature limits of 300 K and 1173 K with k =
1.4 , determine the temperature at the end of
compression (isentropic) for maximum work of
the cycle.
A. 780 K
C. 730 K
B. 690.5 K
D. 350 K
13
1
A submersible, multi-stage, centrifugal deep

well pump 260 gpm capacity is installed in a
well 27 feet below the static water level and
running at 3000 rpm. Drawdown when pumping
at rated capacity is 10 feet. The pump delivers
the water into a 25,000 gallons capacity
overhead storage tank. Total discharge head
developed by pump, including friction in piping
is 243 ft. Calculate the diameter of the impeller
of this pump in inches if each impeller diameter
developed a head of 38 ft.
A. 3.28
C. 3.71
B. 5.33
D. 6.34
13
2
Assume 8 ft3 of air at 100 psi, 100 F are

compressed isothermally to a volume of 2 ft3.
For each of end state of the process, find the
bulk modulus.
A. 400 and 100 psi
C. 400 and 120 psi
B. 400 and 110 psi
D. 400 and 130 psi

13
3
The charge in a Diesel engine consists of 18.34

grams of fuel, with lower heating value of
42.571 kJ/kg, and 409 grams of fuel and
products of combustion. At the beginning of
compression, t1 = 60 C. Let rk = 14. For
constant cp = 1.11 kJ/kg-C, what should be the
cut off ratio in the corresponding ideal cycle?
A. 2.05
C. 5.34
B. 2.34
D. 2.97
13
4
A rigid container is closed at one end and

measures 8 in diameter by 12 in long. The
container is held vertical and is slowly moved
downward until the pressure in the container is
17 psia. What will be the depth of the top of the
container from the free water surface?
A. 42.36 in
C. 63.69 in
B. 59.29 in
D. 69.82 in
13
5
A fan draws 1.42 m3 per second of air at a static

pressure of 2.54 cm of water through a duct 300
mm diameter and discharges it through a duct
of 275 mm diameter. Determine the static fan
efficiency if total fan is 75% and air is measures
at 25 C and 760 mmHg.
A. 50.11%
C. 65.67%
B. 53.69%
D. 45.34%
13
6
Air at 300K and 200 kpa is heated at constant

pressure to 600K. Determine the change of
internal energy.
A. 245.58 KJ/kg
C. 225.58 KJ/kg
B. 235.58 KJ/kg
D. 215.58 KJ/kg
13
7
The type of flow occupying in a 1 cm diameter

pipe which water flows at a velocity of 2.50 m/s.
Use v=1.13x10-6 m2/s for water.
A. turbulent
C. laminar
B. constant
D. none of these
13
8
A double suction centrifugal pumps delivers 20

ft^3/sec of water at a head of 12 m and running
at 650 rpm. What is the specific speed of the
pump?
A. 5014.12 rpm
C. 2770.73 rpm
B. 6453.12 rpm
D. 9968.73 rpm
13
9
Air flows through a nozzle at a speed of 350

m/s. Find the stagnation temperature if
entrance temperature is 200C.
A. 241.25 C
C. 261.25 C
B. 251.25 C
D. 271.25 C
14
0
A 300 mm diameter pipe discharges water at

the rate of 200 li/s. Point 1 on the pipe has a
pressure of 260 kpa and 3.4 m below point 1 is
point 2 with a pressure of 300 kpa. Compute the
head loss between points 1 and 2.
A. 4.29 m
C. 6.32 m
B. 2.59 m
D. 1.87 m
14
1
An insulated rigid tank initially contains 1.5 lb of

helium at 80F and 50 psia. A paddle wheel with
power rating of 0.02 hp is operated within the
tank for 30 min. Determine the final
temperature.
A. 159.22 F
C. 179.22 F
B. 169.22 F
D. 189.22 F
14
2
Steam flows through a nozzle at 400C and 1

Mpa (h=3263.9 KJ/kg) with velocity of 300 m/s.
Find the stagnation enthalpy.
A. 3300 KJ/kg
C. 3320 KJ/kg
B. 3290 KJ/kg
D. 3309 KJ/kg
14
3
Carbon dioxide flows through a nozzle with a

speed of 400 m/s. Compute the dynamic
temperature.
A. 92.56 K
C. 96.56 K
B. 94.56 K
D. 98.56 K
14
4
A Carnot engine operates at Tmax/Tmin = 1.5.

Find the kW per ton of refrigeration.
A. 1.91
C. 1.76
B. 2.15
D. 1.55
14
5
Carbon dioxide flows through a nozzle with

speed of 380 m/s. The entrance condition of
nozzle is 250C and 1200 kpa. Find the
stagnation pressure.
A. 2,136.34 kpa
C. 2,156.34 kpa
B. 2,146.34 kpa
D. 2,166.34 kpa
14
6
Air enters a diffuser with a velocity of 200 m/s.

Determine the velocity of sound if air
temperature is 30C.
A. 349 m/s
C. 369 m/s
B. 359 m/s
D. 379 m/s
14
7
Air flows through a nozzle with temperature of

entrance of 420K stagnation temperature of
468K. Find the mach number.
A. 0.744
C. 0.764
B. 0.754
D. 0.774
14
8
A 4 m2 asphalt pavement with emissivity of 0.85

has a surface temperature of 50C. Find the
maximum rate of radiation that can be emitted
from the surface.
A. 2,068 .32 watts
C.2,088.32 watts
B. 2,078.32 watts
D. 2,098.32 watts
14
9
Air at 10C and 80 kpa enters a diffuser of a jet

engine steadily with a velocity of 200 m/s. The
inlet area of diffuser is 0.40 m2. determine the
mass flow rate of air.
A. 72.79 kg/s
C. 76.79 kg/s
B. 74.79 kg/s
D. 78.79 kg/s
15
0
Consider a refrigeration whose 40 watts light

bulb remains on continuously as a result of a
malfunction of the switch. If the refrigerator has
a COP of 1.3 and the cost of electricity is 8 cents
per kw-hr, determine the increase in the energy
consumption of the refrigerator and its cost per
year if the switch is not fixed.
A. 49.59
C. 45.59
B. 47.59
D. 43.59
15
1
A 75 hp motor that has an efficiency of 91% is

worn out and is replaced by a high-efficiency
motor that has an efficiency of 95.4%.
Determine the reduction in heat gain of the
room due to higher efficiency under full-load
conditions.
A. 2.24 KW
C. 2.64 KW
B. 2.44 KW
D. 2.84 KW
15
2
A household refrigerator that has a power input

of 450 watts and a COP of 2.5 is to cool five
large watermelons, 10 kg each, to 8C. If the
watermelons are initially at 20C, determine
how long will take for the refrigerator to cool
them. The watermelons can be treated as water
whose specific heat is 4.2 KJ/kg-K.
A. 2222 seconds
C. 2240 seconds
B. 2230 seconds
D. 2250 seconds
15
3
When a man returns to his wall-sealed house on

a summer day, he finds that the house is at
32C. He returns on the air conditioner which
cools the entire house to 20C in 15 minutes. If
COP is 2.5, determine the power drawn by the
air conditioner. Assume the entire mass within
the house is 800 kg of air for which cv=0.72
KJ/kg-K, cp=1.0 KJ/kg-K
A. 1.072 KW
C. 3.072 KW
B. 2.072 KW
D. 4.072 KW
15
4
A heat source at 800K losses 2000 KJ of heat to

a sink at 500K. Determine the entropy
generated during this process.
A. 1.5 KJ/K
C. -2.5 KJ/K
B. 2.5 KJ/K
D. 4 KJ/K
15
5
Helium gas is compressed in an adiabatic

compressor from an initial state of 14 psia and
50F to a final temperature of 320F in a
reversible manner. Determine the exit pressure
of Helium.
A. 38.5 psia
C. 42.5 psia
B. 40.5 psia
D. 44.5 psia
15
6
Air pass thru a nozzle with efficiency of 90%.

The velocity of air at the exit is 600 m/s. Find
the actual velocity at the exit.
A. 382 m/s
C. 458 m/s
B. 540 m/s
D. 568 m/s
15
7
A 50 kg block of iron casting at 500K is thrown

into a large lake that is at a temperature of
285K. The iron block eventually reaches
thermal equilibrium with the lake water.
Assuming average specific heat of 0.45 KJ/kg-K
for the iron, determine the entropy generated
during this process.
A. -12.65 KJ/K
C. 4.32 KJ/K
B. 16.97 KJ/K
D. 6.32 KJ/K
15
8
A windmill with a 12 m diameter rotor is to be

installed at a location where the wind is blowing
at an average velocity of 10 m/s. Using standard
condition of air (1 atm, 25C), determine the
maximum power that can be generated by the
windmill.
A. 68 KW
C. 72 KW
B. 70 KW
D. 74 KW
15
9
Consider a large furnace that can supply heat at

a temperature of 2000R at a steady rate of
3000 Btu/s. Determine the exergy of this energy.
Assume an environment temperature of 77F.
A. 2305.19 KW
C. 2325.19 KW
B. 2315.19 KW
D. 2335.19 KW
16
0
A heat engine receives heat from a source at

1200K at a rate of 500 KJ/s and rejects the
waste heat to a medium at 300K. The power
output of the engine is 180 KW. Determine the
irreversibility rate for this process.
A. 190 KW
C. 200 KW
B. 195 KW
D. 205 KW
16
1
A dealer advertises that he has just received a

shipment of electric resistance heaters for
residential buildings that have an efficiency of
100 percent. Assuming an indoor temperature
of 21C and outdoor temperature of 10C,
determine the second law efficiency of these
heaters.
A. 8.74%
C. 3.74 %
B. 6.74 %
D. 4.74 %
16
2
A thermal power plant has a heat rate of 11,363

Btu/KW-hr. Find the thermal efficiency of the
plant.
A. 34%
C. 26%
B. 24%
D. 30%
16
3
A rigid tank contains 2 kmol of N2 and 6 kmol of

CO2 gases at 300K and 115 Mpa. Find the tank
volume using ideal gas equation.
A. 7.33 m3
C. 3.33 m3
B. 5.33 m3
D. 1.33 m3
16
4
A spherical balloon with a diameter of 6 m is

filled with helium at 20C and 200 kpa.
Determine the mole number.
A. 9.28 Kmol
C. 11.28 Kmol
B. 10.28 Kmol
D. 13.28 Kmol
16
5
The air in an automobile tire with a volume of

0.53 ft3 is at 90F and 20 psig. Determine the
amount of air that must be added to raise the
pressure to the recommended value of 30 psig.
Assume the atmospheric pressure to be 14.7
psia and the temperature and the volume to
remain constant.
A. 0.026 lb
C. 0.066 lb
B. 0.046 lb
D. 0.086 lb
16
6
A rigid tank contains 20 lbm of air at 20 psia

and 70F. More air is added to the tank until the
pressure and temperature rise to 35 psia and
90F, respectively. Determine the amount of air
added to the tank.
A. 11.73 lb
C. 15.73 lb
B. 13.73 lb
D. 17.73 lb
16
7
A rigid tank contains 5 kg of an ideal gas at 4

atm and 40C. Now a valve is opened, and half
of mass of the gas is allowed to escape. If the
final pressure in the tank is 1.5 atm, the final
temperature in the tank is:
A. -38C
C. 40C
B. -30C
D. 53C
16
8
The pressure of an automobile tire is measured

to be 200 kpa (gage) before the trip end 220
kpa (gage) after the trip at a location where the
atmospheric pressure is 90 kpa. If the
temperature of the air in the tire before the trip
is 25C, the air temperature after the trip is:
A. 45.6C
C. 27.5C
B. 54.8C
D. 26.7C
16
9
Water is boiling at 1 atm pressure in a stainless

steel pan on an electric range. It is observed
that 2 kg of liquid water evaporates in 30 min.
The rate of heat transfer to the water is:
A. 2.07 KW
C. 2.51 KW
B. 0.47 KW
D. 3.12 KW
17
0
Consider a person standing in a breezy room at

20C. Determine the total rate of heat transfer
from this person if the exposed surface area and
the average outer surface temperature of the
person are 1.6 m2 and 29C, respectively, and
the convection heat transfer coefficient is 6
W/m2 with emissvity factor of 0.95
A. 86.40 watts
C. 198.1 watts
B. 81.70 watts
D. 168.1 watts
17
1
Water is boiler in a pan on a stove at sea level.

During 10 minutes of boiling, it is observed that
200 grams of water has evaporated. Then the
rate of heat transfer to the water is:
A. 0.84 KJ/min
C. 41.8 KJ/min
B. 45.1 KJ/min
D. 53.5 KJ/min
17
2
An aluminum pan whose thermal conductivity is

237 W/m-C has a flat bottom whose diameter is
20 cm and thickness of 0.4 cm. Heat is
transferred steadily to boiling water in the pan
through its bottom at a rate of 500 watts. If the
inner surface of the bottom of the pan is 105C,
determine the temperature of the surface of the
bottom of the pan.
A. 95.27C
C. 115.27C
B. 105.27C
D. 125.27C
17
3
For heat transfer purposes, a standing man can

be modeled as a 30 cm diameter, 170 cm long
vertical cylinder with both the top and bottom
surfaces insulated and with the side surface at
an average temperature of 34C. For a
convection heat transfer coefficient of 15 W/m2C, determine the rate of heat loss from this
man by convection in an environment at 20C.
A. 316.46 watts
C. 336.46 watts
B. 326.46 watts
D. 346.46 watts
17
4
A 5 cm diameter spherical ball whose surface is

maintained at a temperature of 70C is
suspended in the middle of a room at 20C. If
the convection heat transfer coefficient is 15
W/m2-C and the emissivity of the surface is 0.8,
determine the total heat transfer from the ball.
A. 23.56 watts
C. 9.22 watts
B. 32.77 watts
D. 43.45 watts
17
5
A frictionless piston-cylinder device and a rigid

tank contain 1.2 kmol of a ideal gas at the same
temperature, pressure and volume. Now heat is
transferred, and the temperature of both
system is raised by 15C. The amount of extra
heat that must be supplied to the gas in the
cylinder that is maintained at constant pressure:
A. 0
C. 100 KJ
B. 50 KJ
D. 150 KJ
17
6
A supply of 50 kg of chicken at 6C contained in

a box is to be frozen to -18C in a freezer.
Determine the amount of heat that needs to be
removed. The latent heat of the chicken is 247
KJ/kg, and its specific heat is 3.32 KJ/kg-C above
freezing and 1.77 KJ/kg-C below freezing. The
container box is 1.5 kg, and the specific heat of
the box material is 1.4 KJ/kg-C. Also the freezing
temperature of chicken is -2.8C.
A. 15,206.4 KJ
C. 15,156 KJ
B. 50.4 KJ
D. 1,863 KJ
17
7
Water is being heated in a closed pan on top of

a range while being stirred by a paddle wheel.
During the process, 30 KJ of heat is transferred
to the water, and 5 KJ of heat is lost to the
surrounding air. The paddle wheel work
amounts to 500 N-m. Determine the final
energy of the system if its initial energy is 10 KJ.
A. 35.5 KJ
C. 25.5 KJ
B. 40.5 KJ
D. 14.5 KJ
17
8
A classroom that normally contains 40 people is

to be air-conditioned with window air-conditioning
units of 5 KW cooling capacity. A person at rest
may be assumed to dissipate heat at a rate about
360 KJ/hr. There are 10 light bulbs in the room,
each with a rating of 100 watts. The rate of heat
transfer to the classroom through the walls and
the windows is estimated to be 15,000 KJ/hr. if
the rom is to maintained at a constant
temperature of 21C, determine the number of
window air-conditioning units required.
A. 1 units
C. 3 units
B. 2 units
D. 4 units
17
9
A 4m x 5m x 6m room is to be heated by a
baseboard resistance heater. It is desired that
the resistance heater be able to raise the air
temperature in the room from 7 to 23C within
15 minutes. Assuming no heat losses from the
room and an atmospheric pressure of 100 kpa,
determine the required power of the resistance
heater. Assume constant specific heats at room
temperature.
A. 2.34 KW
C. 4.56 KW
B. 1.91 KW
D. 6.34 KW
18
0
A student living in a 4m x 6m x 6m dormitory

room turns on her 150 watts fan before she leaves
the room on a summer day, hoping that the room
will be cooler when she comes back in the
evening. Assuming all the doors and windows are
tightly closed and disregarding any heat transfer
through the walls and the windows, determine the
temperature in the room when she comes back 10
hours later. Use specific heat values at room
temperature, and assume the room to be at 100
kpa and 15C in the morning when she leaves.
A. 28.13C
C. 48.13C
B. 38.13C
D. 58.13C
18
1
A piston-cylinder device whose piston is resting

on top of a set of stops initially contains 0.50 kg
of helium gas at 100 kpa and 25C. The mass of
the piston is such that 500 kpa of pressure is
required to raise it. How much heat must be
transferred to the helium before the piston
starts rising.
A. 1557.13 KJ
C. 1757.13 KJ
B. 1657.13 KJ
D. 1857.13 KJ
18
2
In order to cool 1 ton (1000 kg) of water at 20C

in an insulated tank, a person pours 80 kg of ice
at -5C into the water. Determine the final
equilibrium temperature in the tank. The
melting temperature and the heat of fusion of
ice at atmospheric pressure are 0C and 333.7
KJ/kg, respectively.
A. 12.43C
C. 16.43C
B. 14.43C
D. 18.43C
18
3
A fan is powered by 0.5 hp motor and delivers

air at a rate of 85 m3/min. Determine the
highest value for the average velocity of air
mobilized by the fan. Take the density of air to
be 1.18 kg/m3.
A. 18.23 m/s
C. 25.34 m/s
B. 21.12 m/s
D. 32.23 m/s
18
4
An Ocean-Thermal Energy Conversion power plant

generates 10,000 KW using a warm surface water
inlet temperature of 26C and cold deep-water
temperature of 15C. On the basis of a 3C drop in
the temperature of the warm water and a 3C rise in
the temperature of the cold water due to removal
and addition of heat, calculate the power required in
KW to pump the cold-deep water to the surface and
through the system heat exchanger if the required
pumping pressure increase is 12 kPa.
Assume a Carnot cycle efficiency and density of cold
water to be 100 kg/m3.
A. 108
C. 146
B. 250
D. 160
18
5
A plate-type solar energy collector with an

absorbing surface covered by a glass plate is to
receive an incident radiation of 800 W/m2. The
glass plate has a reflectivity of 0.12 and a
transmissivity of 0.85. The absorbing surface
has an absorptivity of 0.90. The area of the
collector is 5m2. How much solar energy in
watts is absorbed by the collector?
A. 2500
C. 3510
B. 2880
D. 3060
18
6
A tank contains liquid nitrogen at -190C is

suspended in a vacuum shell by three stainless
steel rods of 0.80 cm in diameter and 3 meters
long with a thermal conductivity of 16.3 W/m2C. If the ambient air outside the vacuum shell
is 15C, calculate the magnitude of the
conductive heat flow in watts along the support
rods.
A. 0.168
C. 0.182
B. 0.0587
D. 0.176
18
7
An elastic sphere containing gas at 120 kPa has

a diameter of 1.0 m. Heating the sphere causes
it to expand to a diameter of 1.3 m. During the
process the pressure is proportional to the
sphere diameter. Calculate the work done by
the gas in KJ.
A. 41.8
C. 87.5
B. 50.6
D. 35.4
18
8
An ideal gas with a molecular weight of 7.1

kg/kg mol is compressed from 600 kPa and
280C to a final specific volume of 0.5 m3/kg.
During the process the pressure varies
according to p = 620 + 150v + 95v2 where p is
in kPa and v in m3/kg. Calculate the work of
compression in KJ/kg.
A. 32.8
C. 35.6
B. 28.7
D. 33.3
18
9
A one cubic meter container contains a mixture

of gases composed of 0.02 kg-mol of oxygen
and 0.04 kg-mol of helium at a pressure of 220
kPa. What is the temperature of this ideal gas
mixture in degrees Kelvin?
A. 441
C. 400
B. 350
D. 450
19
0
Methyl alcohol (CH3OH) is burned with 25%

excess air. How much unburned oxygen in kgmol-oxygen/kg-mol-fuel will there be in the
products if the combustion is complete?
A. 0.35
C. 0.37
B. 0.45
D. 0.65
19
1
A 12 DC electrical motor draws a current of 15

amps. How much work in KJ does this motor
produce over a 10-minute period of operation?
A. 108.0
C. 216.0
B. 129.6
D. 318.2
19
2
A 4 liter (2-liter per revolution at standard

pressure and temperature) spark ignition engine
has a compression ratio of 8 and 2200 KJ/kg
heat addition by the fluid combustion.
Considering a cold air-standard Otto cycle
model, how much power will the engine produce
when operating at 2500 rpm?
A. 166.53 hp
C. 97.4 hp
B. 73.12 hp
D. 148 hp
19
3
A simple Rankine cycle produces 40 MW of

power, 50 MW of process heated and rejects 50
MW of heat to the surroundings. What is the
utilization factor of this cogeneration cycle
neglecting the pump work?
A. 50%
C. 64%
B. 60%
D. 80%
19
4
The rate of heat transfer to the surroundings

from a person at rest is 400 KJ/hr. Suppose that
the ventilation system fails in an auditorium
containing 120 people and assuming that the
energy goes into the air of volume 1500 m3
initially at 300K and 101 kPa, calculate the rate
in C/min of air temperature change.
A. 0.81
C. 0.63
B. 0.53
D. 1.0
19
5
An insulated box containing helium gas falls

from a
balloon 4.5 km above the earths
surface. Calculate the temperature rise in C of
the helium when box hits the ground.
A. 15.2
C. 25.3
B. 12.6
D. 14.1
19
6
Consider two Carnot heat engines operating in

series. The first engine receives heat from the
reservoir at 2400K and rejects the waste heat
to another reservoir at temperature T. The
second engine receives heat by the first one,
convert some of it to work, and rejects the rest
to a reservoir at 300K. If thermal efficiencies of
both engines are the same, determine the
temperature T.
A. 849K
C. 763K
B. 578K
D. 978K
19
7
An ideal gas mixture consists of 2 kmol of N2

and 6 kmol of CO2. The mass fraction of CO2 is:
A. 0.175
C. 0.825
B. 0.250
D. 0.750
19
8
An ideal gas mixture consists of 2 kmol of N2

and 6 kmol of CO2. The apparent gas constant of
mixture is:
A. 0.208
C. 0.531
B. 0.231
D. 0.825
19
9
A Carnot cycle operates between the

temperature limits of 300 K and 1500 K, and
produces 600 kW of net power. The rate of
entropy change of the working fluid during heat
addition process is
A. 0
C. 0.5
B. 0.4
D. 2.0
20
0
Air in an ideal Diesel cycle is compressed from 3

L to 0.15 L and then it expands during the
constant pressure heat addition process to 0.3
L. Under cold air standard conditions, the
thermal effieciency of this cycle is:
A. 35
C. 65
B. 44
D. 70
20
1
Helium gas in an ideal Otto cycle is compressed

from 20 oC and 2 L to 0.25 L and its temperature
increases by an additional 800 oC during the
heat addition process. The temperature of
Helium before the expansion process is:
A. 1700
C. 1240
B. 1440
D. 880
20
2
In an ideal Otto cycle, air is compressed from

1.20 kg/m3 and 2.2 L to 0.26 L and the net work
output of the cycle is 440 kJ/kg. The mean
effective pressure for the cycle is:
A. 612 kPa
C. 528 kPa
B. 599 kPa
D. 416 kPa
20
3
An ideal Brayton cycle has a net work output of

150 kJ/kg and backwork ratio of 0.4. if both the
turbine and the compressor had an isentropic
efficiency of 80%, the net work output of the
cycle is:
A. 39 kJ/kg
C. 98 kJ/kg
B. 75 kJ/kg
D. 120 kJ/kg
20
4
Air enter a turbojet engine at 200 m/s at a rate

of 20 kg/s and exits at 800 m/s relative to the
aircraft. The thrust developed by the engine is:
A. 8 kN
C. 16 kN
B. 12 kN
D. 20 kN
20
5
A thermal power has a net power of 10 MW. The

backwork ratio of the plant is 0.005. Determine
the compressor work.
A. 50.15 kW
C. 50.25 kW
B. 50.35 kW
D. 50.45 kW
20
6
A heat engine receives heat from a source at

1200 oK at a rate of 500 kJ/s and rejects the
waste heat to a sink at 300 oK. If the power
output of the engine is 200 kW, the second law
efficiency of this heat engine is:
A. 35%
C. 53%
B. 40%
D. 75%
20
7
A water reservoir contains 100 000 kg of water

at an average elevation of 60 m. The maximum
amount of electric power that can be generated
from this water is:
A. 8 kWh
C. 1630 kWh
B. 16 kWh
D. 58 800 kWh
20
8
A house is maintained at 22 oC in winter by

electric resistance heaters. If the outdoor
temperature is 5 oC, the second law efficiency of
the resistance heaters is:
A. 0%
C. 34%
B. 5.8%
D. 77%
20
9
A thermoelectric refrigerator that resembles a

small ice chest is powered by a car battery, and
has a COP of 0.10. If the refrigerator cools a
0.350 L canned drink from 20 oC to 4 oC in 30
min, determine the average electric power
consumed by the thermoelectric refrigerator.
A. 130 watts
C. 120 watts
B. 110 watts
D. 140 watts
21
0
A Carnot refrigerator operates in a room in

which the temperatureis 25 oC and consumes 2
kW of power when operating. If the food
compartment of the refrigerator is to be
maintained at 3 oC, determine the rate of heat
removal from the food compartment.
A. 1504.8 kJ/min
C. 1625 kJ/min
B. 12.86 kJ/min
D. 9.57 kJ/min
21
1
A household refrigerator with EER 0.8 removes

heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of 90
kJ/min. Determine the rate of heat transfer to
the kitchen air.
A. 101.25 kJ/min
C. 128.46 kJ/min
B. 63.05 kJ/min
D. 80 kJ/min
21
2
An air-conditioning system is used to maintain a

house at 75 oF when the temperature outside is
95 oF. The house is gaining the heat through the
walls and windows at a rate of 1250 Btu/min,
and the heat generation rate within the house
from people, lights, and appliances amounts to
350 Btu/min. Determine the minimum power
input required for this air-conditioning system.
A. 10.06 hp
C. 1.41 hp
B. 1.36 hp
D. 7.94 hp
21
3
A refrigeration system is to cool bread loaves

with an average mass of 450 g from 22 oC to -10
o
C at a rate of 500 loaves per hour by
refrigerated air. Taking the average specific and
latent heats of bread to be 2.93 kJ/kg.oC and
109.3 kJ/kg, respectively, determine the product
load.
A. 541.7 kJ/min
C. 761.5 kJ/min
B. 351.6 kJ/min
D. 409.9 kJ/min
21
4
A house that was heated by electric resistance

heaters consumed 1200 kWh of electric energy
in a winter month. If this house were heated
instead by a heat pump that has an average
performance factor, PF of 2.4, determine how
much money the homeowner would be saved
that month. Assume a price of 0.085 $/kWh for
electricity.
A. $42.5
C. $102
B. $59.50
D. $97.75
21
5
An
ammonia simple saturation cycle operates

with a suction pressure of 291.6 kPa and a
condenser pressure of 1204 kPa develops 15
tons of refrigeration. Determine the theoretical
horsepower of the compressor.
The following enthalpies have been found:
condenser entrance = 1653 kJ/kg, exit = 346.6
kJ/kg; compressor entrance = 1450.2 kJ/kg, exit
= 1653 kJ/kg.
A. 7.23 hp
C. 15 hp
B. 13 hp
D. 8.23 hp
21
6
An
ammonia ice plant operates between a condenser

temperature of 35 oC and evaporator of -15 oC. It
produces 10 metric tons of ice per day from water at 30
oC to ice at -5 oC. Assuming simple saturation cycle,
determine the horsepower of the motor if the adiabatic
efficiency of the compressor nc = 0.85 and mechanical
efficiency nm = 0.95. The specific heat of ice is 2.094
kJ/kg.oC and the latent heat is 335 kJ/kg.
From the table for ammonia the following enthalpies are:
condenser entrance = 1703 kJ/kg, exit = 366.1 kJ/kg;
compressor entrance = 1443.9 kJ/kg, exit = 1703 kJ/kg.
A. 17.68 hp
C. 15.5 hp
B. 18.61 hp
D. 21.9 hp
21
7
A Freon 22 air conditioning under standard

operating conditions of 35 oC condensing and 5
o
C evaporating temperatures. The volume flow
rate entering the compressor is 23.72 L/s.
Determine the refrigerating capacityif the
refrigerating effect is 164 kJ/kg. From the table
for R-22 the specific volume at the compressor
entrance is 40.46 L/kg.
A. 339.3 TR
C. 96.4 TR
B. 79.3 TR
D. 27.4 TR
21
8
The refrigerant volume flow rate at the entrance

of compressor were obtained from a test on a
twin cylinder, single acting 15 cm x 20 cm, 320
rpm compressor ammonia refrigerating plant to
be 33 L/s. Determine the volumetric efficiency
of the compressor.
A. 77.65%
C. 97.6%
B. 87.6%
D. 65.65%
21
9
A twin cylinder ammonia compressor with

volume displacement of 14 726 cm3 operates at
300 rpm. Condenser and evaporator pressure
are 1200 kPa and 227 kPa respectively. Specific
volume of refrigerant at the entrance of
compressor is 528.26 L/kg. Compression
process is polytropic with n = 1.20 and
clearance factor of compressor is 2 percent.
Determine the horsepower required.
A. 60 hp
C. 80 hp
B. 70 hp
D. 90 hp
22
0
A reversed Carnot has a refrigerating COP of

2.5. Determine the ratio TH/TL.
A. 1.4
C. 1.25
B. 1.5
D. 1.2
22
1
Three thousand cubic feet per minute of air are

circulated over an air-cooled condenser. If the
load on the condenser is 64 800 Btu/hr,
compute the temperature rise of the air passing
over the condenser. Specific volume of standard
air (13.34 ft3/lb)
A. 10 oF
C. 20 oF
B. 15 oF
D. 25 oF
22
2
Saturated vapor ammonia at -16 oC (hT = 1442.60

kJ/kg) leaves the evaporator and enters the
compressor at -6 oC (h1 = 1465 kJ/kg). The
refrigerant leaves the condenser as saturated liquid
at 40 oC (h4 = 390.6 kJ/kg) and enters the
expansion valve at 35 oC (h5 = 366.1 kJ/kg). Heat
rejected from the condenser amount to 50 kW. The
work to compressor is 208 kJ/kg, while the heat loss
from compressor is 33 kJ/kg. If 95 kJ/kg of heat are
lost in the piping between the compressor discharge
and condenser inlet, determine the refrigerating
capacity of the system.
A. 49.5 TR
C. 12.88 TR
B. 46.61 TR
D. 13.24 TR
22
3
In an actual refrigeration cycle using R12 as

working fluid, the refrigerant flow rate is 0.05
kg/s. Vapor enters the expansion valve at 1.15
Mpa, 40 oC (h = 238.5 kJ/kg) and leaves the
evaporator at 175 kPa, -15 oC (h = 345 kJ/kg).
The electric iput to motor driving the
compressor is measured and found 3.0 kW.
Motor efficiency at this load 92 percent and
mechanical efficiency 82%. Determine the
actual coefficient of performance for this cycle.
A. 1.58
C. 1.78
B. 2.36
D. 1.34
22
4
In an ammonia refrigeration system the

temperature in the evaporator is -12 oC and the
ammonia at the evaporator entry 0.1511 dry
while at exit is 0.95 dry. If the rate of ammonia
circulation is 5.64 kg/min, determine the
refrigerating capacity of the system. Enthalpy of
saturated liquid and vapor at -12 oC is 144.929
kJ/kg and 1447.74 kJ/kg respectively.
A. 17.82
C. 27.82
B. 34.82
D. 4.82
22
5
A two stage cascade vapor compression

refrigeration system uses ammonia in the lowtemperature loop and R-12 in the hightemperature loop. The ammonia provides 15
tons of cooling. If the high-loop temperature
requires 10.12 kW compressor power and low
loop 15.93 kW, determine the COP of the
system.
A. 2.027 TR
C. 3.314 TR
B. 5.22 TR
D. 9.1 TR
22
6
When a man returns to his well-sealed house on

a summer day, he finds that the house is at 32
o
C. He turns on the air conditioner, which cools
the entire house to 20 oC in 15 min. If COP of
the air conditioner system is 2.5, determine the
power drawn by the air conditioners. Assume
the entire mass within the house is equivalent
to 800 kg of air for which c = 0.72 kJ/kg.oC.
A. 7.08 kW
C. 19.2 kW
B. 3.07 kW
D. 12.08 kW
22
7
It is desired to double the COP of a reversed

Carnot engine for cooling from 5.0 by raising
the temperature of heat addition while keeping
the temperature of heat rejection constant. By
what percentage must the temperature of heat
addition be raised?
A. 10.1%
C. 8.1%
B. 9.1%
D. 7.1%
22
8
An ammonia water-cooled compressor receives

the refrigerant at specific volume 62 L/kg. It has
a piston displacement rate of 5 m3/min. If a
squirrel cage motor running at 1200 rpm drives
the compressor and average piston speed is
490 m/min, calculate size of cylinder bore.
A. 20.4 cm
C. 16.13 cm
B. 26.0 cm
D. 13.6 cm
22
9
If the initial volume of an ideal

gas is
compressed the one-half its original volume
and to twice its temperature, the temperature:
A. Doubles
C. Remains constant
B. Quadruples
D. Halves
23
0
If the gage pressure of a medium is 30 kPa

(vacuum) and the atmospheric pressure is 101.3
kPa, the absolute pressure will be:
A. 131.3 kPa
C. 71.3 kPa
B. -71.3 kPa
D. -131.3 kPa
23
1
If a particle has a velocity of 4 meters per

second and a kinetic energy of 144 joules, then
the mass, in kilograms of this particle must be:
A. 44
C. 18
B. 16
D. 24
23
2
A condenser vacuum gauge reads 715 mmHg

when the barometer stands at 757 mmHg. State
the absolute pressure in the condenser in kN/m2
or kPa.
A. 5.6
C. 6.5
B. 5.9
D. 5.2
23
3
Determine the force in newton in a piston of 465

mm2 area with a pressure of 0.172 MPa.
A. 65
C. 80
B. 72
D. 111
23
4
One piston of a hydraulic press has an area of 1

cm2. The other piston has an area of 25 cm2. If a
force of 150 N is applied on the smaller piston,
what will be the total force on the larger piston
if both piston surfaces are the same level?
A. 6 N
C. 3750 N
B. 175 N
D. 4250 N
23
5
The work done on air is 10.86 kJ/kg, determine

the compressor power if it is receiving 272
kg/min of air.
A. 36.72 hp
C. 2954 hp
B. 49.23 hp
D. 66 hp
23
6
A water tank 18 ft wide, 14 ft long, and 4 ft

high, calculate the pressure at the bottom of
the tank.
A. 1.733 psi
C. 2.337 psi
B. 1.999 psi
D. 3.773 psi
23
7
The pressure of 750 mmHg in kN/m2.
A. 90
C. 103
B. 100
D. 110
23
8
A double purpose tank 18 ft wide, 24 ft long and

4 ft depth is filled with water. What is the weight
of water in the tank in long tons?
A. 49 tons
C. 54 tons
B. 48 tons
D. 50 tons
23
9
Oil flow through a 16 tubes on a single cooler

with a velocity of 2 m/s. The internal diameter
of the tube is 30 mm and oil density is 0.85
gm/ml. Find the volume flow in liters per sec.
A. 22.62
C. 62.22
B. 32.22
D. 42.62
24
0
A substance temperature was 620 oR. What is

the temperature in oC?
A. 50.7
C. 71.11
B. 45.54
D. 91.44
24
1
Unknown volume of container gas of gas of 1

atmosphere is allowed to expand to another
container of 10 m3 volume at 500 mmHg at
constant temperature. Find the unknown
volume.
A. 6.58 m3
C. 5.67 m3
B. 6.75 m3
D. 7.65 m3
24
2
An iron block weighs 5 newton and has volume

of 200 cm3. What is the density of the block?
A. 2458 kg/m3
C. 2584 kg/m3
B. 2485 kg/m3
D. 2549 kg/m3
24
3
If air is at a pressure of 22.22 psia and at

temperature of 800 oR, what is the specific
volume?
A. 11.3 ft3/lbm
C. 13.3 ft3/lbm
B. 33.1 ft3/lbm
D. 31.3 ft3/lbm
24
4
The equivalent weight of mass 10 kg at a

location where the acceleration of gravity is
9.77 m/sec2?
A. 97.7 N
C. 77.9 N
B. 79.7 N
D. 977 N
24
5
A transportation company specializes in the

shipment of pressurized gaseous materials. An
order is received from 100 liters of a particular
gas at STP (32 oF and 1 atm). What minimum
volume tank is necessary to transport the gas at
80 oF and maximum pressure of 8 atm?
A. 16 liters
C. 10 liters
B. 14 liters
D. 12 liters
24
6
100 g of water are mixed with 150 g of alcohol

(density = 790 kg/m3). What is the specific
volume of the resulting mixtures, assuming that
the fluids mixed completely?
A. 0.82 x 10-3 m3/kg
C. 0.63 x 10-3 m3/kg
B. 0.88 x 10-3 m3/kg
D. 1.16 x 10-3 m3/kg

24
7
How much does 30 lbm weigh on the moon?

(gmoon = 5.47 ft/s2)
A. 2.0 lbf
C. 3.4 lbf
B. 3.2 lbf
D. 5.096 lbf
24
8
Steam turbine is receiving 1014 lbm/hr of steam,

determine the horsepower output of the turbine
if the work done by steam is 251 Btu/lbm.
A. 100 hp
C. 200 hp
B. 462.7 hp
D. 600 hp
24
9
What is the resulting pressure when one pound

of air at 15 psia and 200 oF is heated at
constant volume to 800 oF?
A. 32.1 psia
C. 28.6 psia
B. 15 psia
D. 36.4 psia
25
0
A bicycle tire has a volume of 600 cm3. It is

inflated with carbon dioxide to pressure of
551.43 kPa, 20 oC. How many grams of CO2 are
contained in the tire? RCO2 = 0.18896 kJ/kg.K
A. 5.98 g
C. 4.63 g
B. 6.43 g
D. 3.83 g
25
1
A small pump serving as model, when tested in

laboratory using water at 3600 rpm, delivered
30 cfs at a head of 125 ft. If the efficiency of this
model pump is 84%, predict the horsepower
input to the prototype pump if it is to develop
the same head as model pump and the model
pump has a scale ratio of 1:10. Assume the
efficiency of the prototype pump is 90%.
A. 50.6 hp
C. 3740 hp
B. 4730 hp
D. 60.5 hp
25
2
Pump at is best efficiency point (BEP) has a

capacity of 10 500 gpm while developing a head
of 60 ft at a rotative speed of 1450 rpm. What is
the specific speed of the pump?
A. 2760
C. 2476
B. 1450
D. 6892
25
3
A pump will be installed below the reservoir

water surface with a required net positive
suction head (NPSHR) of 50 ft. The barometric
pressure is 14.3 psia, and the vapor pressure is
0.5 psia. Assume friction losses in the intake
piping are 5 ft. Find the maximum allowable
elevation of the pump relative to the water
surface intake to avoid cavitation.
A. 45 ft
C. 18.2 ft
B. 55 ft
D. 23.2 ft
25
4
Centrifugal pump at best efficiency point (BEP).

Assume the pump characteristic are head, h = 7
m, flow rate, Q = 19 liters/sec, and rotative
speed n = 1170 rpm. Find the specific speed in
SI units.
A. 0.4
C. 10.41
B. 0.71
D. 3.94
25
5
The pressure of a confined gas at a constant

temperature is tripled, what will happen to the
volume?
A. The volume will be tripled
C. The volume will remain

unchanged
B. The volume will be reduced

to one-third of its original
value
D. The volume is constant

25
6
A 15 in. diameter fan operates at 1600 rpm

and develops a head of 6 in. of water and
delivers 120cfm. What volumetric capacity for
geometrically similar fan will develop 6 in of
water at 1300 rpm?
A. 147.7 cfm
C. 97.5 cfm
B. 181.8 cfm
D. 79.2 cfm
25
7
A radial-flow pump operating at maximum

efficiency at a specific speed of 2500 is to
deliver 260 gpm against a head of 129 ft at a
rotative speed of 2100 rpm. Find the required
number of stages (i.e., impellers)
A. 2 stages
C. 4 stages
B. 3 stages
D. 5 stages
25
8
How many identical turbines, operating at

139.0 rpm and 91% efficiency (specific speed
= 5.4), are needed to exploit a head of 1200 ft
and a flow of 1660 ft3/s.
A. 2 turbines
C. 4 turbines
B. 3 turbines
D. 5 turbines
25
9
How many poles should a 60-Hz generator

have, if it is connected to a turbine operating
under a design head of 3000 ft with a flow of
82 cfs? Assume turbine specific speed and
efficiency 3 and 84 percent respectively.
A. 10 pole
C. 14 pole
B. 12 pole
D. 16 pole
26
0
It is proposed to build a dam in a river where

the flow rate is 10m3/sec and a 32-m drop in
elevation can be achieved for flow through a
turbine. If a turbine is 82 percent efficient,
what is the maximum power that can be
achieved? Specific gravity of river is 0.998.
A. 2570 kW
C. 3820 kW
B. 3133 kW
D. 262 kW
26
1
What type of turbine delivers 25,000 bhp at

500 rpm under a net head of 5350 ft?
A. Impulse turbine
C. Kaplan turbine
B. Francis turbine
D. Propeller turbine
26
2
A 26-hp pump delivers 475 gpm of gasoline (

= 42.5 lb/ ft3) at 20 C with 78 % efficiency.
What pressure rise result across the pump?
A. 30.2 psi
C. 120.3 psi
B. 32.7 psi
D. 73.2 psi
26
3
A model pump delivering water at 180 F ( =

60.6 lb/ ft3 ; pvapor = 7.54 psia) at 900 gpm and
2500 rpm begins to cavitate when the inlet
pressure and velocity are 13 psia and 22 fps.
Find the required NPSH of a prototype which is
4 times larger and runs at 1100 rpm.
A. 63.5 ft
C. 6.61 ft
B. 20.49 ft
D. 36 ft
26
4
The diameter of the discharge pipe is 8 in. and

that of the intake pipe is 10 in. The pressure
gage at discharge reads 32 psi, and vacuum
gage at the intake reads 12 in. Hg. If the
discharge flow rate = 4.0 ft3/s of water and the
brake horsepower is 49.0, find the efficiency.
The intake and the discharge are at the same
elevation.
A. 82.1 %
C. 55.8 %
B. 80.9 %
D. 58.4 %
26
5
A piston positive-displacement pump (PDP)

has a 6-in diameter and a 2.5-in stroke. Its
crankshaft rotates at 300 rpm. Calculate its
output at 94 percent volumetric efficiency
A. 12.27 cfm
C. 10 cfm
B. 13.5 cfm
D. 11.53 cfm
26
6
A centrifugal pump (efficiency 88%) lifts water

through a total height of 40m from a reservoir
to discharge. Pumping is through 300m of
75mm diameter pipe at the rate of 20
liter/sec. If pipe friction, f= 0.025, what
horsepower is required?
A. 28.4 kW
C. 25 kW
B. 32.2 kW
D. 9 kW
26
7
In order to predict the behaviour of a small oil

pump, tests are to be made on a model using
air. The pump is to be driven by a 1/20 hp
motor at 1800 rpm and a hp motor is
available to drive the air at 600 rpm. Using
specific gravity of oil at 0.812 and density of air
constant at 0.075 lb/ ft3 ,what size model should
be built?
A. The model should be 2

times as large as the oil pump.
C. The model should be 8

B. The model should be 5

D. The model should be 10

times as
large as the oil
pump.
26
8
A double-overhung impulse turbine installation

is to develop 20,000-hp at 275 rpm under a net
head of 1100ft. Determine the specific speed.
A. 4.34
C. 203.61
B. 6.14
D. 144
26
9
An impulse wheel at best produces 125 hp

under a head of 210 ft. By what percent should
the speed be increased for a 290-ft head?
A. 82.5 %
C. 72.41 %
B. 17.5 %
D. 27.59 %
27
0
What is the power ratio of a pump and its 1/5

scale model if the ratio of heads is 4 to 1?
A. 20
C. 12.5
B. 200
D. 125
27
1
The speed of a centrifugal pump is doubled. By

what factor does the pump head change?
A. 0.125
C. 4
B. 0.25
D. 8
27
2
Compute the specific volume of an air-vapor

mixture in cubic meter per kg of dry air when
the following conditions prevail : t = 40 C, w =
0.015 kg/kg, and Pt = 100 kPa
A. 0.99 m3/kg
C. 0.79 m3/kg
B. 0.89 m3/kg
D. 0.69 m3/kg
27
3
A coil has an inlet temperature of 70F and outlet

of 80F. If the mean temperature of the coil is
130F, find the bypass factor of the coil.
A. 0.28
C. 0.82
B. 1.2
D. 0.83
27
4
Compute the pressure drop of 35C air flowing

with a mean velocity of 5m/s in a circular sheetmetal duct 400mm in diameter and 25 m long.
A. 431.22 Pa
C. 312.24 Pa
B. 221.34 Pa
D. 422.31 Pa
27
5
Pressure difference of 400 Pa is available to

force 20C air through a circular sheet-metal
duct 450 mm in diameter and 25 m long. At
20C, rho=1.204 kg/m3 and take friction factor,
f=0.016. determine the velocity.
A. 27.34 ft/s
C. 89.68 ft/s
B. 43.72 ft/s
D. 86.98 ft/s
27
6
A rectangular duct has a dimension of 0.25 m

by 2m. Determine the equivalent diameter of
the duct.
A. 0.50 m
C. 0.70 m
B. 0.60 m
D. 0.40 m
27
7
To what height will a barometer column rise if

the atmospheric conditions are 13.9psia and
68F and barometer fluid mercury?
A. 3.56 ft
C. 2.36 ft
B. 5.36 ft
D. 3.26 ft
27
8
To what height will a barometer column rise if

the atmospheric conditions are 13.9psia and
68F and barometer fluid is ethyl alcohol? Note:
68F; Pv=138.5 lbf/ft3 and specific gravity of
0.79 for ethyl alcohol:
A. 79.37 in.
C. 353.54 in.
B. 37.79 in.
D. 453.53 in.
27
9
What is the pressure 7000 ft below the water

surface of the ocean? Neglect compressibility.
A. 512,000 psf
C. 447,000 psf
B. 324,000 psf
D. 213,000 psf
28
0
If atmospheric air 14.7 psia and 60 F at sea

level, what is the pressure at 14212 ft altitude if
air is incumpressible. Note: @ 60F, the density
of air is 0.0763 lbm/ft3 ; P1 = 14.7
A. 5.4674 psia
C. 7.1696 psia
B. 7.5304 psia
D. 7.1966 psia
28
1
Water (density=62.4 lbm/ft3) is flowing through

a pipe. A pitot-static gage registers 3.0 inches of
mercury. What is the velocity of the water in the
pipe? Note: Mercury density = 848.6 lbm/ft3
A. 14.7 ft/s
C. 71.4 ft/s
B. 41.7 ft/s
D. 74.1 ft/s
28
2
The mass of an outside air at 50 C in an air

conditioning unit is 60kg. Find the temperature
after mixing if the outside air mixed with 40 kg
with recirculated air at 35 C.
A. 44 C
C. 52 C
B. 39 C
D. 47 C
28
3
A creamery must cool 20,000 liters of milk

received each day from an initial temperature of
29C to a final temperature of 2C in 5 hours. If
refrigeration losses amount to 10 percent of the
cooling load, what must be the capacity of ther
refrigerating machine? Note: specific heat of
milk is 3.9 kJ/kg-K and SG = 1.05
A. 38.5 TOR
C. 37.5 TOR
B. 36.5 TOR
D. 39.5 TOR
28
4
How many tons of refrigeration are required to

produce 10 metric tons of ice per day at -10C
from raw water at 22C if miscellaneous losses
are 15% of the chilling and freezing load?
A. 17 TOR
C. 15 TOR
B. 20 TOR
D. 24 TOR
28
5
Five hundred kilograms of poultry enter a chiller

at 8C and are frozen and chilled to a final
temperature of 18C for storage in 15 hours. The
specific heat above and below freezing are 3.18
kJ/kgoC and 1.55 kJ/kgoC respectively. The
latent heat is 246 kJ/kg and the freezing
temperature is -5C. Compute the product load.
A. 2.75 kW
C. 2.95 kW
B. 2.85 kW
D. 3.15 kW
28
6
Fish weighing 11,000 kg with a temperature of

20C is brought to a cold storage and which shall
be cooled to -10C in 11 hours. Find the required
plant refrigerating capacity in tons of
refrigeration of the specific heat of fish is 0.7
kCal/kgC above freezing and 0.30 kCal/kgC
below freezing point which is -3C. the laernt
heat of freezing is 55.5 kCal/kg.
A. 25.26 TOR
C. 14.38 TOR
B. 15.26 TOR
D. 24.38 TOR
28
7
The power requirement of a Carnot refrigerator

in maintaining a low temperature region at 300
K is 1.5 kW per ton. Find the heat rejected.
A. 4.02 kW
C. 5.02 kW
B. 7.02 kW
D. 6.02 kW
28
8
A vapor compression refrigeration system is

designed to have a capacity of 150 tons of
refrigeration. It produces chilled water from 22C
to 2C. Its actual coefficient of performance is
5.86 and 35% of the power supplied to the
compressor is lost in the form of friction and
cylinder
cooling
losses.
Determine
the
condenser cooling water required for a
temperature rise of 10C.
A. 14.75 kg/s
C. 18.65 kg/s
B. 15.65 kg/s
D. 13.75 kg/s
28
9
Determine the heat extracted from 2000 kg of

water from 25C to ice at -10C
A. 621,150 kJ
C. 821,150 kJ
B. 721,150 kJ
D. 921,150 kJ
29
0
A single acting, twin cylinder, Ammonia

compressor with bore equal to stroke is driven
by an engine at 250 rpm. The machine is
installed in a chilling plant to produce 700 kW of
refrigeration at -18C evaporating temperature.
At this temperature the cooling effect per kg
mass is 1160 kJ. The specific volume of vapor
entering the compressor is 0.592 m3 per
kilogram. Assume 85% volumetric efficiency,
determine the bore in mm.
A. 400 mm
C. 450 mm
B. 300 mm
D. 500 mm
29
1
An iron block weighs 7 newtons and has a

volume of 200 cubic centimeters. What is the
density the block?
A. 3465 kg/m3
C. 1255 kg/m3
B. 3565 kg/m3
D. 2550 kg/m3
29
2
If the density of the gas is 0.003 slugs per cubic

foot, what is the specific weight of the gas?
A. 9.04 N/m3
C. 76.3 N/m3
B. 15.2 N/m3
D. 98.2 N/m3
29
3
The specific gravity of mercury relative to water

is 13.55.
What is the specific weight of
mercury? (The specific weight of water is 62.4
lbf per cubic foot.)
A. 82.2 kN/m3
C. 132.9 kN/m3
B. 102.3 kN/m3
D. 150.9 kN/m3
29
4
Which of the following are not units of pressure?
A. Pa
C. kg/m-s2
B. bars
D. kg/m2
29
5
A cylinder weighs 150 lbf. Its cross-sectional

area is 40 square inches.When the cylinder
stands vertically on one end, what pressure
does the cylinder exert on the floor?
A. 14.1 kPa
C. 63.2 kPa
B. 25.8 kPa
D. 89.7 kPa
29
6
What pressure is a column of water 100

centimeter high equivalent to?
A. 9810 dyne/cm2
C. 0.1 bars
B. 9810 N/m2
D. 0.1 atm
29
7
Water is flowing in a pipe with a radius of 10o at

a velocity of 5 m/s. At the temperature in the
pipe, the density and viscosity of the water are
as
follows:
density=997.9
kg/m^3
and
viscosity=1.131 Pa.s
What is the Reynold's
number for this situation?
A. 44.1
C. 1140
B. 88.2
D. 2241
29
8
How long must a current of 5.0 amperes pass

through a 10 ohm resistor until a charge of 1200
coulombs passes through?
A. 1 min
C. 3 min
B. 2 min
D. 4 min
29
9
A car moving at 70 km/hr has a mass of 1700kg.

What force is necessary decelerate it at a rate
of 40 cm/s2.
A. 0.680 N
C. 680 N
B. 42.5 N
D. 4250 N
30
0
One hundred milliliters of waters in a plastic bag

of negligible mass is to be catapulted upwards
with an initial acceleration of 20.0 m/s2. What
force is necessary to do this? Assume gravity is
9.81 m/s2 and the density of the water is 1
g/cm2
A. 2.00 N
C. 15 N
B. 2.98 N
D. 2.00 kN
30
1
A boy pulls a sled with a mass of 20 kg

horizontally over a surface with a coefficient of
friction of 0.20. It takes him 10 minutes to pull
the sled 100 yards. What is his average power
output over these 10 minutes?
A. 4 W
C. 8 W
B. 6 W
D. 10 W
30
2
A force of 200 lbf acts on a block at an angle of

28 degrees with respect to horizontal. The
block is pushed 2 feet horizontally. What is the
work done by this force?
A. 215 J
C. 480 J
B. 320 J
D. 540 J
30
3
Two particles collide, stick together and

continue their motion together. Each particle
has a mass of 10g and their respective
velocities before trhe collision were 10m/s and
100m/s. What is the energy of the system after
the collision?
A. 21.8 J
C. 42.8 J
B. 30.2 J
D. 77.9 J
30
4
A copper bar is 90 cm long at 86oF. What is the

increase in its length when the bar is heated to
95oF? The linear expansion coefficient for
copper is 1.7x10-51/ degree C
2.12 x 10
-5
B. 3.22 x 10
-5
C. 5.25 x 10
-5
D. 7.65 x 10
-5
m
30
5
Calculate the energy transfer rate across a 6"

wall of firebrick with a temperature difference
across the wall of 50 C. The thermal
conductivity of firebrick is 0.65 BTU/hr-ft-F at
the temperature of interest
A. 112 W/m2
C. 369 W/m2
B. 285 W/m2
D. 429 W/m2
30
6
A house has brick walls 15 millimeters thick. On

a cold winter day, the temperature of the inner
and outer layers of the walls are measured and
found to be 20 C and -12 C, respectively. If there
is 120 m2 of exterior wall of race, and the
thermal conductivity of bricks is 0.711 J/m.s-C,
how much heat is lost through the walls per
hour?
A. 182 J
C. 655 kJ
B. 12.5 kJ
D. 655 MJ
30
7
If a 1/3 horsepower pump runs for 20 minutes,

what is the energy used?
A. 0.06 ergs
C. 0.30 MJ
B. 0.25 kW
D. 0.11 kW.h
30
8
A power of 6 kW is supplied to the motor of a

crane. The motor has an efficiency of 90%. With
what constant speed does the crane lift and
800lbf weight?
A. 0.09 cm/s
C. 0.98 cm/s
B. 0.32 cm/s
D. 1.52 cm/s
30
9
An engine has an efficiency of 26%. It uses 2

gallons of gasoline per hour. Gasoline has a
heating value of 20,500 BTU/lbm and a specific
gravity of 0.8. What is the power output of the
engine?
A. 0.33 kW
C. 26.0 kW
B. 20.8 kW
D. 41.7 kW
31
0
Two liters of an ideal gas at a temperature of

Tg= 25 C and a pressure of Pg=0.101 Mpa, are
in a 10cm diameter cylinder with a piston at one
end. The piston is depressed so that the
cylinder is shortened by 10 centimeters. The
temperature increases by 2 degrees C. What is
the change in pressure?
A. 0.156 MPa
C. 0.251 MPa
B. 0.167 MPa
D. 0.327 MPa
31
1
The average power output of a cylinder in a

combustion engine is given by:
P = pLAN
p= 283 kPa
L = 14 cm
d = 12 cm (diameter of piston head)
N = 1500 strokes/min
What is the average power output of this
engine?
A. 89.5 N/s
C. 89.5 x103 J.m / s
B. 89.5 kW
D. 89.5 kJ
31
2
What is the power required to transfer 97,000

coulombs of charge through a potential rise of
50 volts in one hour?
A. 0.5 kW
C. 1.3 kW
B. 0.9 kW
D. 2.8 kW
31
3
A current of 7 amperes passes through a 12

ohm resistor. What is the power dissipated in
the resistor?
A. 84 w
C. 0.79 hp
B. 0.59 hp
D. 7 hp
31
4
What is the pressure at point A in the tank if h =

2 feet? (g=32.3 ft/sec2 and =1.94 slug/ft3)
A. 75 lbf/ft2
C. 100 lbf/ft2
B. 85 lbf/ft2
D. 125 lbf/ft2
31
5
A pipe has a diameter 4 at section AA, and a

diameter of 2 at section BB. For an ideal fluid
flow, the velocity given as 1 ft/sec at section AA.
What is the flow velocity at section BB?
A. 4 ft/sec
C. 1.0 ft/sec
B. 0.5 ft/sec
D. 2.0 ft/sec
31
6
A mixing tank mixes two inlet streams

containing salt. The salt concentration in stream
1 is 5% by weight, at stream 2 it is 15% by
weight. Stream 1 flows at 25 kg/s, and stream 2
flows at 10 kg/s. there is only one exit stream.
Find the salt concentration in the exit stream.
A. 5%
C. 11%
B. 8%
D. 13%
31
7
Water is pumped at 1m3/s to an elevation 5

meters through a flexible hose using a 100%
efficient pump rated at 100 kilowatts. Using the
same length of hose, what size motor is needed
to pump a 1 m3/s of water to the tank, with no
elevation gain? In both cases both ends of hose
are at temperature pressure. Neglect kinetic
energy effects.
A. 51 kW
C. 36 kW
B. 22 kW
D. 43 kW
31
8
A fluid with kinetic viscosity of 2.5 x 10 5 ft2/sec

is flowing at 0.1 ft/sec from an orifice 3 in
diameter. How can the fluid be described?
A. The fluid
turbulent
is
completely
B. The fluid is in transition

zone.
C. The fluid is laminar.

D.
Turbulent
calculated,
it
measured.
cannot
must
be
be
31
9
The Reynolds number of a sphere falling in air

is 1x106. if the spheres radius is 1 ft, what is its
velocity? ( = 0.00234 slug/ft3, air = 3.8x10-7
lbf-sec/ft2)
A. 2.5 ft/sec
C. 40.6 ft/sec
B. 5.1 ft/sec
D. 81.2 ft/sec
32
0
The flow rate of water through a cast iron is

5000 gallons per minute. The diameter of the
pipe is 1 foot, and the coefficient of friction is
f=0.0173. what is the pressure drop over a 100
foot length of pipe?
A. 21.078 lbf/ft2
C. 337.26 lbf/ft2
B. 23.78 lbf/ft2
D. 337.26 lbf/ft2
32
1
A cylindrical flash tank mounted with its axis

horizontal is used to separate liquid ammonia
from ammonia vapor. The ammonia bubbles
through the liquid with 70 m3/min leaving the
disengaging surface. The disengaging rate is
limited to 60 m/min and the liquid level is to
operate with the liquid level one-third to the
diameter from the top. Determine the diameter
if the tank is 1.5m long.
A. 830 mm
C. 860 mm
B. 730 mm
D. 760 mm
32
2
A 150 Hp motor is used to drive the compressor.

If the heat loss from the compressor is 25 kW
and the mass flow rate of the refrigerant
entering the compressor is 0.50 kg/s, determine
the difference of the enthalpies between the
inlet and outlet of the compressor.
A. 143.80 kJ/kg
C. 173.80 kJ/kg
B. 153.80 kJ/kg
D. 183 kJ/kg
32
3
To cool farm products, 300 kg of ice at -4.4C

are placed in bunker. Twenty four hours later the
ice have melted into water at 7.2C. what is the
average rate of cooling provided by the ice in
kJ/hr?
A. 2679.28 kJ/hr
C. 3679.28 kJ/hr
B. 5679.28 kJ/hr
D. 4679.28 kJ/hr
32
4
Determine the estimated condenser load for an

open-type compressor having a cooling capacity
of 16,500 Btu/hr and a heat rejection factor of
1.32.
A. 22,280 Btu/hr
C. 21,780 Btu/hr
B. 20,780 Btu/hr
D. 19,780 Btu/hr
32
5
If the load on water-cooled condenser is

150,000 Btu/hr and the temperature rise of the
water in the condenser is 10F, what is the
quantity of water circulated in gpm?
A. 30 GPM
C. 20 GPM
B. 40 GPM
D. 50 GPM
32
6
The load on a water-cooled condenser is 90,000

Btu/hr. if the quantity of water circulated
through the condenser is 15 gpm, determine
the temperature rise of the water in the
condenser.
A. 12F
C. 10F
B. 14F
D. 18F
32
7
The weight of ammonia circulated in a machine

is found to be 21.8 lb/hr. if the vapor enters the
compressor with a specific volume of 9.6 ft3/lb,
calculate the piston displacement, assuming
80% percent volume efficiency.
A. 261.6 ft3/hr
C. 281.8 ft3/hr
B. 271.6 ft3/hr
D. 291.6 ft3/hr
32
8
A
single-stage
ammonia
compressor
is
producing 10 tons of refrigeration and the
power consumed is 15 Hp. Suction pressure is
25 psi, condensing pressure is 180 psi. Brine
temperature is 20F off brine cooler. Determine
the actual coefficient of performance.
A. 10.14
C.12.14
B. 11.14
D. 13.14
32
9
In
an
ammonia
condensing
machine
(compressor plus condenser) the water used for
condensing is 55F and the evaporator is at
15F. Calculate the ideal COP.
A. 11.875
C. 10.875
B. 12.875
D. 13.875
33
0
How much refrigeration capacity is required to

cool 2000 cfm of air from 85F to 70F?
A. 2.7 TOR
C. 1.7 TOR
B. 3.7 TOR
D. 4.7 TOR
33
1
Determine the coil face area required to

maintain a face velocity 400 ft/min if the air flow
rate over the coil is 2100 ft3/min.
A. 3.25 ft2
C. 5.25 ft2
B. 4.25 ft2
D. 6.25 ft2
33
2
Calculate the heat transfer per hour through a

solid brick wall 6m long, 2.9 m high, and 225
mm thick, when the outer surface is at 5C and
the inner surface 17C, the coefficient of
thermal conductivity of the brick being 0.6 W/mK
A. 2,004.48 kJ
C. 2,400.48 kJ
B. 3,004.48 kJ
D. 3,400.48 kJ
33
3
A vertical furnace wall is made up of an inner

wall of firebrick 20 cm thick followed by
insulating brick 15 cm thick and an outer wall of
steel 1 cm thick. The surface temperature of the
wall adjacent to the combustion chamber is
1200C while that of the outer surface of steel is
50C. the thermal conductivities of the wall
material in W/m-K are: firebrick, 10; insulating
brick, 0.26; and steel, 45. neglecting the film
resistances and contact resistance of joints,
determine the heat loss per sq.m. of wall area.
A. 1.93 W/m2
C. 1.55 W/m2
B. 2.93 W/m2
D. 2.55 W/m2
33
4
A composite wall is made up of a external thickness of

brickwork 110 mm thick inside which is a layer f
fiberglass 75mm thick. The fiberglass is faced
internally by an insulating board 25 mm thick. The
coefficient of thermal conductivities are as follow:
Brickwork
1.5 W/m-K
Fiberglass
0.04 W/m-K
insulating board
0.06 W/m-K
The surface transfer coefficients of the inside wall is
3.1 W/m2-K while that of the outside wall is 2.5 W/m2K. Take the internal ambient temperature as 10C and
the external temperature is 27C. Determine the heat
loss through such wall 6m high and 10 m long.
A. 330.10 W
C. 430.10 W
B. 230.10 W
D. 530.10 W
33
5
One insulated wall of a cold-storage compartment is

8m long 2.5 high and consists of an outer steel plate
18 mm thick. An inner wood wall 22.5 m thick, the
steel and wood are 90 mm apart to form a cavity
which is filled with cork. If the temperature drop
across the extreme faces of the composite wall is
15C. Calculate the heat transfer per hour through
the wall and the temperature drop across the
thickness of the cork. Take the coefficients of
thermal conductivity for steel, cork and wood as 45,
0.045, and 0.18 W/m-K respectively.
A. 408.24 kJ, 12.12C
C. 608.24 kJ, 13.12C
B. 708.24 kJ, 11.12C
D. 508.24 kJ, 14.12C

33
6
A cubical tank of 2m sides is constructed of

metal plate 12 mm and contains water at 75C.
the surrounding air temperature is 16C.
Calculate the overall heat transfer coefficient
from water to air. Take the coefficient of thermal
conductivity of the metal as 48 W/m-K, the
coefficient of heat transfer of water is 1.5
kW/m2-K and the coefficient of heat transfer of
the air is 16 W/m2-K.
A. 15.84 W/m2-C
C. 16.84 W/m2-C
B.14.84 W/m2-C
D. 13.84 W/m2-C
33
7
A cold storage compartment is 4.5 m long by

4m wide by 2.5 m high. The four walls, ceiling
and floor are covered to a thickness of 150 mm
with insulating material which has a coefficient
of thermal conductivity of 8x10-6W/m-K.
Calculate the quantity of heat leaking through
the insulation per hour when the outside and
inside face temperature of the material is 15C
and -5C respectively.
A. 2185.44 kJ
C. 3185.44 kJ
B. 2285.44 kJ
D. 4185.44 kJ
33
8
A furnace wall consists of 35 cm firebrick

(k=1.557 W/m-K), 12 cm insulating refractory
(k=0.346) and 20 cm common brick (0.692)
covered with 7 cm steel plate (k=45). The
temperature at the inner surface of the firebrick
is 1,230C and at the outer face of the steel
plate is 60C. Atmosphere is 27C. What is the
value of the combined coefficient for convection
and radiation from the outside wall?
A. 31.13 W/m2-K
C. 41.3 W/m2-K
B. 30.13 W/m2-K
D. 40.13 W/m2-K
33
9
Hot gases at 280C flow on one side of the

metal plate 10mm thickness and air at 35C
flows on the other side. The heat transfer
coefficient of the gases is 31.5W/m2-K and that
of the air is 32W/m2-K. Calculate the over-all
heat transfer coefficient.
A. 15.82 W/m2-K
C. 14.82 W/m2-K
B. 16.82 W/m2-K
D. 17.82 W/m2-K
34
0
The surface temperature of the hot side of the

furnace wall is 1200C. It is desired to maintain
the outside of the wall at 38C. A 152 mm of
refractory silica is used adjacent to the
combustion chamber and 10mm of steel covers
the outside. What thickness of insulating bricks
is necessary between refractory and steel, if the
heat loss should be kept at 788 W/m2? Use
k=13.84 W/m-K for refractory silica; 0.15 for
insulating brick, and 45 for steel.
A. 220 mm
C. 260 mm
B. 240 mm
D. 280 mm
34
1
An insulated steam pipe located where the

ambient temperature is 32C, has an inside
diameter of 50 mm with 10mm thick wall. The
outside diameter of corrugated asbestos
insulation is 125 mm and the surface coefficient
of still air, ho=12 W/m2-K. Inside the pipe is
steam having a temperature of 150C with film
coefficient
h1=6000
W/m2-K.
Thermal
conductivity of pipe and asbestos insulation are
45 and 0.12 W/m-K respectively. Determine the
heat loss per unit length of pipe.
A. 110 W
C. 130 W
B. 120 W
D. 140 W
34
2
How many watts will be radiated from a

spherical black body 15 cm in diameter at a
temperature of 800C?
A. 5.34 kW
C. 6.34 kW
B. 4.34 kW
D. 3.34 kW
34
3
A wall with an area of 10m2 is made of a 2 cm

thickness of white pine (k=0.133 W/mC)
followed by a 10 cm of brick (k=0.649 W/mC).
The pine is on the inside where the temperature
is 30C while the outside temperature is 10C.
Assuming equilibrium conditions exist, what is
the temperature at the interface between the
two metals?
A. 15.65 C
C. 18.21 C
B. 17.64 C
D. 19.31 C
34
4
A counterflow heat exchanger is designed to

heat a fuel oil from 45C to 100C while the
heating fluid enters at 150C and leaves at
115C.
Calculate
the
arithmetic
mean
temperature difference.
A. 40C
C. 60C
B. 50C
D. 70C
34
5
With three different quantities x, y, and z of the

same kind of liquid of temperatures 9, 21 and
38C respectively, it is found that when x and y
are mixed together the resultant temperature is
17C and when y and z are mixed together the
resultant temperature is 28C. Find the resultant
temperature if x and z were mixed.
A. 25.87 C
C. 20.85 C
B. 25.92 C
D. 24.86 C
34
6
The journals of a shaft are 380 mm diameter, it

runs at 105 rpm and the coefficient of friction
between journals and bearings is 0.02. If the
average load on the bearings is 200kN, find the
heat generated per minute at the bearings.
A. 501.375 kJ
C. 401.375 kJ
B. 505.575 kJ
D. 501.575 kJ
34
7
A reverse Carnot cycle requires 3 Hp and

extracts energy from a lake to heat a house. If
the house is kept at 70F and requires 2000Btu
per minute, what is the temperature of the lake?
A. 35.29F
C. 39.29F
B. 36.29F
D. 40.29F
34
8
An oxygen cylinder of volume 2.3 ft3 has a

pressure of 2200 psig and is at 70F. Determine
the mass of oxygen in the cylinder.
A. 25.66 lbs
C. 27.66 lbs
B. 26.66 lbs
D. 28.66 lbs
34
9
A group of 50 persons attend a secret meeting

in a room which is 12m wide by 10m long and a
ceiling height of 3m. The room is completely
sealed off and insulated. Each person gives off
150 kCal per hour of heat and occupies a
volume of 0.20m3. The room has an initial
pressure of 101.3 kPa and temperature of 16C.
Calculate the room temperature after 10
minutes. Use R=0.287 kJ/kg-K and Cv=0.171
kCal/kg-K.
A. 33.1C
C. 38.7C
B. 37.7C
D. 31.7C
35
0
One kilogram of wet steam at a pressure of 8

bar (vg=0.2404 m3/kg, vf=0.0011148 m3/kg) and
dryness of 0.94 is expanded until the pressure is
4 bar (vg=0.4625 m3/kg, vf=0.00108 m3/kg). If
expansion follows the law PVn=C, where n=1.12,
find the dryness fraction of the steam at the
lower pressure.
A. 0.9072
C. 0.2260
B. 0.4197
D. 0.2404
35
1
2.5 liters of superheated steam at 25 bar and

400C (v=0.1252 m3/kg) is expanded in an
engine to a pressure of 0.1 bar (vg=14.674
m3/kg, vf=0.0010102 m3/kg) when its dryness
fraction is 0.9. Find the final volume of the
steam.
A. 163.74 liters
C. 363.74 liters
B. 263.74 liters
D. 463.74 liters
35
2
A 1.5 kg. Of wet steam at a pressure of 5 bar

(hf=640 Kj/kg , hfg= 2109 kj/kg)dryness 0.95 is
blown into 70 liters of water 12C(h= 50.4
kj/kg). Find the final enthalpy of the mixture.
A. 74.80 Kj/kg
C. 94.80 Kj/kg
B. 84.80 Kj/kg
D. 104.80 Kj/kg
35
3
A 650 BHP diesel engine uses fuel oil of 28 API

gravity, fuel consumption is 0.65 lb/BHP-hr. Cost
of fuel is P7.95 per liter. For continuous
operation determine the minimum volume of
cubical day tank in cm3, ambient temperature is
45 C.
A. 4,372,890 cm3
C. 5,291,880 cm3
B. 5,987,909 cm3
D. 7,352,789 cm3
35
4
A typical industrial fuel oil, C16H32 with 20%

excess air by weight. Assuming complete
oxidation of the fuel, calculate the actual air-fuel
ratio by weight.
A. 17.56 kg air/kg fuel
C. 16.75 kg air/kg fuel
B. 15.76 kg air/kg fuel
D. 17.65 kg air/kg fuel

35
5
Fuel oil in a day tank for use of an industrial

boiler
is
tested
with
hydrometer.
The
hydrometer reading indicates a S.G. 0.924 when
the temperature of the oil in the tank is 35C.
Calculate the higher heating value of the fuel.
A. 43,852.13 kj/kg
C. 58,352.13 kj/kg
B. 53,852.13 kj/kg
D. 48,352.13 kj/kg
35
6
A diesel electric plant supplies energy for

Meralco. During a 24 hr. Period, the plant
consumed 200 gallons of fuel at 28C and
produced 3930 Kw-hr. Industrial fuel used is
28API and was purchased at P5.50 per liter at
15.6C. What should the cost of fuel be produce
one kw-hr.?
A. P1.05
C. P 1.069
B. P1.10
D. P 1.00
35
7
A certain coal has the following ultimate analysis:

C= 70.5% H= 4.5% O2= 6% N2= 1.0%
S= 3.0% Ash= 11% Moisture= 4%
A stoker fired boiler of 175,000 kg/hr steaming
capacity uses this coal as fuel.Calculate the
volume of air in m3/hr with air at 60F (15.6F)
and 14.7psia (101.325 kPa) the coal is burned
with 30% excess air.Boiler efficiency of 70% and
factor of evaporation of 1.10.
A. 212,861.04 m3/hr
C. 218,261.04 m3/hr
B. 221,861.04 m3/hr
D. 281,261.04 m3/hr
35
8
A diesel power plant consumed 1 m3 of fuel with

30 API at 27C in 24 hrs. Calculate the fuel rate
in kg/hr.
A. 36.21
C. 29.34
B. 26.25
D. 39.42
35
9
A diesel power plant uses fuel with heating

value of 43,000 kj/kg. What is the density of the
fuel at 25C?
A. 840 kg/m3
C. 970 kg/m3
B. 873 kg/m3
D. 940 kg/m3
36
0
A water tube boiler has a capacity of 1000 kg/hr

of steam. The factor of evaporation is 1.3,boiler
rating is 200% boiler efficiency is 65%, heating
surface area is 0.91 m2 per bo. Hp. And the
heating value of fuel is 18,400 kCal/kg. The total
coal available in the bunker is 50,000 kg.
Determine the no. Of hrs. to consume the
available fuel.
A. 853.36 hrs
C. 979.46 hrs
B. 706.57 hrs
D. 100.75 hrs
36
1
Two boilers are operating steadily on 91,000 kg

of coal contained in a bunker. One boiler is
producing 1591 kg of steam per hour at 1.2
factor of evaporation and an efficiency of 65%
and another boiler produced 136 kg of steam
per hour at 1.15 factor of evaporation and an
efficiency of 60%.How many hrs will the coal in
the bunker run the boilers if the heating value of
coal is 7,590 kCal/kg?
A. 230.80 hrs
C. 350.35 hrs
B. 280.54 hrs
D. 300.54 hrs
36
2
The heating value of fuel supplied in a boiler is

40,000 kJ/kg.If the factor of evaporation is 1.10
and the actual specific evaporation is 10,what is
the efficiency of the boiler?
A. 62.07 %
C. 78.05%
B. 53.08 %
D. 54.97%
36
3
What is the rate of evaporation of a water tube

boiler if the factor of evaporation is 1.10 percent
rating of 200% and the heating surface area is
250 m2 ?
A. 7,817.16 kg/hr
C. 6,789.45 kg/hr
B. 7,898.67 kg/hr
D. 5,768.54 kg/hr
36
4
Steam is admitted to the cylinder of an engine

in such a manner the average pressure is 120
psi. The diameter of the piston is 10 in. And the
length of a stroke is 12 in. What is the Hp of the
engine when it is making 300 rpm.
A. 171.4 Hp
C. 173.2 Hp
B. 175 Hp
D. 174.4 Hp
36
5
Steam enters a turbine stage with an enthalpy

of 3628 kJ/kg at 70 m/s and leave the same
stage with enthalpy of 2846 kJ/kg and a velocity
of 124 m/s .Calculate the power if there are5
kg/s steam admitted at the turbine throttle?
A. 4597.45 kW
C. 3883.81 kW
B. 3976.55 kW
D. 1675.42 kW
36
6
Steam with an enthalpy of 800 kCal/kg enters a

nozzle at a velocity of 80 m/s. Find the velocity
of the steam at the exit of the nozzle if its
enthalpy is reduced to 750 kCal/kg, assuming
the nozzle is horizontal and disregarding heat
losses. Take g=9.81 m/s2 and J constant = 427
kg m/ kCal.
A. 452.37 m/s
C. 651.92 m/s
B. 245.45 m/s
D. 427.54 m/s
36
7
Steam is expanded through a nozzle and the

enthalpy drop per kg of steam from the initial
pressure to the final pressure of 60 kJ.
Neglecting friction, find the velocity of discharge
and the exit area of the nozzle to pass 0.20 kg/s
if the specific volume of the steam at exit is 1.5
m3/kg.
A. 346.4 m/s , 879 m2
C. 765.6 m/s , 467 m2
B. 356.7 m/s , 278 m2
D. 346.4 m/s , 866 m2

36
8
A 6 MW steam turbine generator power plant

has a full-load steam rate of 8 kg/kW-hr.
Assuming that no-load steam consumption as
15% of full-load steam consumption, compute
for the hourly steam consumption at 75% load,
in kg/hr.
A. 37,800 kg/hr
C. 30,780 kg/hr
B. 38,700 kg/hr
D. 30,870 kg/hr
36
9
A 4 kg of air enters a turbine with enthalpy of

600 kJ and velocity of 250 m/s. The enthalpy at
exit is 486 kJ velocity of 170 m/s. What is the
work developed if there is a heat loss of 10 kJ?
A. 122.83 kJ
C. 80.2 kJ
B. 171.2 kJ
D. 28.3 kJ
37
0
Calculate drive horsepower for pumping 1703

L/min cold water to a tank suction at 127 mmHg
vacuum, delivery at 5.3 kg/cm2 ga. , both
measured close to pump, ep= 0.65.
A. 31.42 HP
C. 35.42 HP
B. 20.42 HP
D. 23.02 HP
37
1
Find the length of a suspension bunker to

contain 181tons of coal without surcharge,
width=4.6, depth=4.3 m. The level capacity of a
suspension bunker is 5/8 wdL where : w=width ,
d=depth and L=length. Density of coal,800
kg/m3.
A. 18.30 m
C. 17.61 m
B. 15.80 m
D. 12.61 m
37
2
A 305 mm x 457 mm four stroke single acting

diesel engine is rated at 150 kW at 260 rpm.
Fuel consumption at rated load is 0.26 kg/kW-hr
with a heating value of 43,912 kJ/kg. Calculate
the brake thermal efficiency.
A. 31.63%
C. 21.63%
B. 41.63%
D. 35.63%
37
3
The brake thermal efficiency of a 1 MW diesel

electric plant is 36%. Find the heat generated
by fuel in kW if the generator efficiency is 89%.
A. 3,121.10 kW
C. 4,121.10 kW
B. 3,528.64 kW
D. 4,528.64 kW
37
4
In an air-standard Brayton cycle,the compressor

receives air at 101.325kPa, 21C and it leaves
at 600kPA at the rate of 4 kg/s. Determine the
turbine work if the temperature of the air
entering the turbine is 1000C.
A. 3000 kW
C. 2028 kW
B. 2701 kW
D. 3500 kW
37
5
Kerosene is the fuel of a gas turbine plant: fuelair ratio, mf=0.012, T3 = 972 K, pressure ratio,
rp =4.5, exhaust to atmosphere. Find the
available energy in kJ per kg air flow. Assume
k=1.34 and Cp=1.13.
A. 352.64 kJ/kg
C. 252.64 kJ/kg
B. 452.64 kJ/kg
D. 552.64 kJ/kg
37
6
An ideal gas turbine operates with a pressure of

10 and the energy input in the high temperature
heat exchanger is 300kW. Calculate the air flow
for a temperature limits of 30C and 1200C.
A. 0.25 kg/s
C. 0.41 kg/s
B. 0.34 kg/s
D. 0.51 kg/s
37
7
In an air-standard Brayton cycle the inlet

temperature and pressure are 20C and
101.325 kPa. The turbine inlet conditions are
1200 kPa and 900 C. Determine the air flow if
the turbine produces 12 MW.
A. 21.41 kg/s
C. 19.25 kg/s
B. 20.20 kg/s
D. 18.10 kg/s
37
8
A gas turbine power plant operating on the

Brayton cycle delivers 15 MW to a standby
electric generator. What is the mass flow rate
and the volume flow rate of air if the minimum
and maximum pressures are 100 kPa and 500
kPa respectively and temperature of 20C and
1000C.
A. 31.97 kg/s , 26.88 m3 /s
C. 41.97 kg/s , 26.88 m3 /s
B. 36.98 kg/s , 28.99 m3 /s
D. 46.98kg/s , 28.99 m3 /s
37
9
In a hydraulic plant the difference in elevation

between the surface of the water at intake and
the tailrace is 650 ft when the flow is 90cfs, the
friction loss in the penstock is 65 ft and the
head utilized by the turbine is 500 ft.. The
mechanical friction in the turbine is 110 Hp, and
the leakage loss is 4 cfs. Find the hydraulic
efficiency.
A. 87.45%
C. 85.47%
B. 84.57%
D. 78.54%
38
0
A
hydro-electric
power
plant
consumes
60,000,000 kW-hr per year. What is the net
head if the expected flow is 1500 m3/min and
over-all efficiency is 63%.
A. 34.34 m
C. 44.33 m
B. 43.43 m
D. 33.44 m
38
1
A pelton type turbine has a gross head of 40m

and a friction head loss 6m. What is the
penstock diameter if the penstock length is 90m
and the coefficient of friction head loss is
0.001(Morse) ?
A. 2040 mm
C. 2440 mm
B. 3120 mm
D. 2320 mm
38
2
The water velocity of a 5m x 1m channel is

6m/s. What is the annual energy produced if the
net head is 120m and the over-all efficiency is
80%.
A. 494,247,258 kW-hrs
C. 247,494,528 kW-hrs
B. 247,497,582 kW-hrs
D. 472,497,582 kW-hrs
38
3
A hydro-electric impulse turbine is directly

coupled to a 24 pole, 60 Hz alternator. It has a
specific speed of 60 rpm and develops 3000Hp.
What is the required diameter assuming a
peripheral speed ratio of 0.45.
A. 0.661 m
C. 0.443 m
B. 0.552 m
D. 0.773 m
38
4
In a hydroelectric power plant the tailwater

elevation is at 500m. What is the head water
elevation if the next head is 30m and the head
loss is 5% of the gross head.
A. 785.25 m
C. 528.57 m
B. 582.57 m
D. 758.25 m
38
5
The tailwater and headwater of a hydro-electric

plant are 150 m and 200 m respectively. What is
the water power if the flow is 15m3/s and a head
loss of 10% of the gross head?
A. 6,621.75 kW
C. 5,621.76 kW
B. 7,621.65 kW
D. 4,621.56 kW
38
6
In a hydro-electric plant water flows at 10 m/s in

a penstock of 1m3 cross-sectional area. If the
net head of the plant is 30m and the turbine
efficiency is 85%, what id the turbine output?
A. 2,501.55 kW
C. 3,626.34 kW
B. 2,100.21 kW
D. 3,124.65 kW
38
7
A 75 MW power plant has an average load of

35,000 kW and a load factor of 65%. Find the
reserve over peak.
A. 21.15 MW
C. 25.38 MW
B. 23.41 MW
D. 18.65 MW
38
8
A power plant is said to have/had a use factor of

48.5% and a capacity factor of 42.4%. How
many hrs. did it operate during the year
A. 6,600.32 hrs
C. 8,600.32 hrs
B.7,658.23 hrs
D. 5,658.23 hrs
38
9
A 50,000 kW steam plant delivers an annual

output of 238,000,000 kW-hr with a peak load of
42, 860 kW. What is the annual load factor and
capacity factor?
A. 0.634, 0.534
C. 0.634, 0.543
B. 0.643, 0.534
D. 0.643, 0.534
39
0
Calculate the use factor of a power plant if the

capacity factor is 35% and it operates 8000
hrs during the year?
A. 38.325%
C. 35.823%
B. 33.825%
D. 32.538%
39
1
If the air required for combustion is 20kg per kg

of coal and the boiler uses 3000 kg of coal per
hr, determine the mass of gas entering the
chimney. Assume an ash loss of 15%.
A. 40,664 kg/hr
C. 62,550 kg/hr
B. 70,200 kg/hr
D. 50,500 kg/hr
39
2
A 15 kg gas enters a chimney at 10 m/s. If the

temperature and pressure of a gas are 26C
and 100 kPa respectively, what is the diameter
of the chimney. Use R = 0.287 kJ/kg-K
A. 1.57 m
C. 2.22 m
B. 2.65 m
D. 1.28 m
39
3
A two-stage air compressor at 90 kPa and

20C discharges at 700kPa. Find the polytropic
exponent n if the intercooler intake
temperature is 100C.
A. 1.29
C. 1.4
B. 1.33
D. 1.25
39
4
A two-stage compressor receives 0.35 kg/s of

air at 100 kPa and 269 K and delivers it at
5000 kPa. Find the heat trasfferred in the
intercooler.
A. 70.49 kW
C. 90.49 kW
B. 80.49 kW
D. 100.49 kW
39
5
A centrifugal pump discharged 20 L/s against a

head of 17 m when the speed is 1500rpm. The
diameter of the impeller was 30cm and the
brake horsepower was 6.0. A 1750 rpm.
Assuming equal efficiencies, what brake
horsepower is required?
A. 51.55 HP
C. 40.14 HP
B. 50.15 HP
D. 45.15 HP
39
6
A pump delivers 20 cfm of water having a

density of 62 lb/ft3. The suction and discharge
gage reads 5 in. Hg vacuum and 30 psi
respectively. The discharge gage is 5ft above
the suction gage. If pump efficiency is 70%,
what is the motor power?
A. 5.31 HP
C. 4.31 HP
B. 3.31 HP
D. 6.31 HP
39
7
Calculate the air power of a fan that delivers

1200 m3/min of air through a 1m x 1.5m outlet.
Static pressure is 120 mm WG and density of air
is 1.18.
A. 20.45 kW
C. 30.45 kW
B. 25.64 kW
D. 35.64 kW
39
8
Determine the temperature for which a

thermometer with degrees Fahrenheit is
numerically
twice
the
reading
of
the
temperature in degrees Celsius.
A. -24.6
C. 160
B. 320
D. -12.3
39
9
During takeoff in a spaceship, an astronaut is

subjected to acceleration equal to 5 times the
pull of the earths standard gravity. If the
astronaut is 180 lbm and the takeoff is vertical,
what force does he exert on the seat?
A. 4810.9 N
C. 8829 N
B. 4414.5 N
D. 9620 N
40
0
A pressure cooker operates by cooking food at a

higher pressure and temperature possible at
atmospheric conditions. Steam is contained in
the sealed pot, with vent hole in the middle of
the cover, allowing steam to escape. The
pressure is regulated by covering the vent hole
with a small weight, which is displaced slightly
by escaping steam. Atmospheric pressure is 100
kPa, the vent hole area is 7 mm2, and the
pressure inside should be 250 kPa. What is the
mass of the weight?
A. 0.107 kg
C. 1.75 kg
B. 1.05 kg
D. 0.1783 kg
40
1
A barometer can be used to measure an

airplanes altitude by comparing the barometric
pressure at a given flying altitude to that on the
ground. Determine an airplanes altitude if the
pilot measures the barometric pressure at 700
mm-Hg, the ground reports it at 758 mm-Hg,
and the average air density is 1.19 kg/m3.
g=9.81 m/s2
A. 636 m
C. 366 m
B. 633 m
D. 663 m
40
2
A mixture of 0.4 lbm of helium and 0.2 lbm of

oxygen is compressed polytropically from 14.7
psia and 60oF t0 60 psia according to n=1.4.
Determine the final temperature, T2.
A. 727.7 R
C. 722.7 R
B. 777.2 R
D. 277.7 R
40
3
A mixture of 0.4 lbm of helium and 0.2 lbm of

oxygen is compressed polytropically from 14.7
psia and 60oF t0 60 psia according to n=1.4.
Determine the polytropic work.
A. 139 Btu
C. 339 Btu
B. 239 Btu
D. 539 Btu
40
4
A pump in a municipalitys water-supply system

receives water from the filtration beds and
pumps it up to the top of a water tower. The
towers height is 35 m, and the inlet piping to
the pump is 2 m below the pumps intake. The
water temperature is 20oC, measured at both
the inlet and the discharge from the pump. The
mass flow rate through the pump is 100 kg/s,
the diameter of the inlet piping is 25 cm, and
the diameter of the discharge piping is 15 cm.
Determine the power required by the pump.
A. 77.3 kW
C. 34.42 kW
B. 33.77 kW
D. 42.34 kW
40
5
An adiabatic tank containing air is used to

power an air turbine during times of peak power
demand. The tank has a volume of 500 m3 and
contains air at 1000 kPa and 500 K. Determine
the mass remaining when the pressure reaches
100 kPa.
A. 273.37 kg
C. 772.73 kg
B. 672.73 kg
D. 227.73 kg
40
6
Determine the air-fuel ratio on a molar basis for

the complete combustion of octane, with
theoretical amount of air
A. 95.5 kg
C.59.5 kg
B. 59.9 kg
D. 55.9 kg
40
7
During a steady state operation, a gearbox

receives 60 kW throughout the input shaft and
delivers power through the output shaft. For the
gearbox as the system, the rate of energy
transfer is by convection, h=0.171 kW/m2. K is
the heat transfer coefficient, A=1.0 m2 is the
outer surface area of the gearbox, Tb=300 K
(27oC) is the temperature at the outer surface,
Tf=293 K (20oC) is the temperature surrouding
away from the immediate vicinity of the
gearbox. Determine the power delivered to the
output shaft in kW if the heat transfer rate is
A.
98.8kW.
kW
C. 68.8 kW
-1.2
B. 78.8 kW
D. 58.8 kW
40
8
A single acting air compressor with a clearance

of 6% takes in air at atmospheric pressure and
temperature of 85oF and discharges it at a
pressure of 85 psia. The air handled is 0.25
ft3/cycle measured at discharge pressure. If the
compression is isentropic, find the piston
displacement per cycle, if the compressor is
running at 750 rpm.
A. 0.0750 ft3/cycle
C. 1.030 ft3/cycle
B. 0.025 ft3/cycle
D. 1.090 ft3/cycle
40
9
A single acting air compressor with a clearance

of 6% takes in air at atmospheric pressure and
temperature of 85oF and discharges it at a
pressure of 85 psia. The air handled is 0.25
ft3/cycle measured at discharge pressure. If the
compression is isentropic, find the air
horsepower
of
the
compressor,
if
the
compressor is running at 750 rpm.
A. 16 hp
C. 69 hp
B. 96 hp
D. 61 hp
41
0
A nozzle receives 0.5 kg/s of air at a pressure of

2700 kPa and a velocity of 30 m/s and with an
enthalphy of 923 kJ/kg, and the air leaves at a
pressure of 700 kPa and with an enthalphy of
660 kJ/kg/. Determine the exit velocity from the
nozzle.
A. 923 m/s
C. 700 m/s
B. 726 m/s
D. 660 m/s
41
1
A two-stage, double acting compressor is to

deliver 90 lb/min of air from 14.3 psia to 90oF to
a final pressure of 185 psia. The normal
barometer is 29.8 in-Hg and the temperature is
80oF. The pressure drop in the intercooler is 3
psi and the speed is 210 rpm and pV1.34=C
during compression and expansion. The
clearance is 5% for both cylinders. The
temperature of the cooling water increase by
18oF. Find the volume of free air.
A. 1282 CFM
C. 1320 CFM
B. 1230 CFM
D. 1822 CFM
41
2
Consider 4800 lb of steam per hour flowing

through a pipe at 100 psia pressure. Assume a
velocity of 5280 ft/min. What size of pipe is
required? Specific volume of steam at 100 psia
v=4.432 ft3/lb
A. 3 in
C. 4 in
B. 5 in
D. 6 in
41
3
A boiler plant generates 225,000 lb of steam

and burns 13.9 tons of coal per hour. The coal
has a heating value of 11,400 Btu/lb. A test of
the particulates leaving the boiler shows that
3804 lb of particulate is being discharged per
hour. What is the particulate discharged per
million Btu heat input to the furnace?
A. 12 lb/106 Btu
C. 15 lb/106 Btu
B. 14 lb/106 Btu
D. 16 lb/106 Btu
41
4
A turbine receives 150 lbm/sec of air at 63 psia

and 2450 R and expands it polytropically to 14.7
psia. The exponent n is equal to 1.45 for the
process. Determine the power.
A. 52,343.16 BTU/sec
C. 53.343.16 HP
B. 52, 343.16 kW
D. 53,343.16 ft-lb/sec
41
5
Find the thrust and efficiency of two 2-m

diameter propellers through which flows a total
of 600 m3/s of air to 11.3 N/m3. The propellers
are attached to an airplane moving at 250 kph
through still air. Neglect Eddy losses.
A. 36,077 N, 73%
C. 66,033 N, 33%
B. 77,630 N, 37%
D. 77,330 N, 77%
41
6
A liquid with a specific gravity of 1.26 is being

pumped in a pipeline from A to B. At A, the pipe
diameter is 60 cm and the pressure is 300
kN/m2. At B, the pipe diameter is 30 cm and the
pressure is 330 kN/m2. Point B is 1.0 m lower
than A. Find the flow rate if the pump puts 16
kW into the flow. Neglect head loss.
A. 4.2 m3/s
C. 2.4 m3/s
B. 0.42 m3/s
D. 0.24 m3/s
41
7
A reciprocating compressor handles 1,400 cfm

of air measured at intake where p1=18 psia and
t1=90oF. The discharge pressure is 92 psia.
Calculate the work if the process of the
compression is isothermal.
A. -180.5 hp
C. -227,6 hp
B. -179.5 hp
D. -228.6 hp
41
8
The fuel oil has the ff. analysis:

C=89% N2=2%
H2=8% S=1%
With 3% excess air, what is the actual amount
of air needed to burn the fuel oil?
A. 13.17 kgair/kgfuel
C. 14.47 kgair/kgfuel
B. 13.47 kgair/kgfuel
D. 14.17 kgair/kgfuel
41
9
A pump discharges 550 gpm of water to a

height of 35 ft. With an efficiency of 80%, what
is the power input?
A. 6.09 hp
C. 4.74 hp
B. 6.32 hp
D. 4.94 hp
42
0
A room contains air at 20o Celsius and 96 kPa at

a relative humidity of 75%. Determine the
enthalpy of moist air.
A. 45.919 kJ/kgda
C. 49.515 kJ/kgda
B. 45.515 kJ/kgda
D. 41.815 kJ/kgda
42
1
A piston moves inside a cylinder at a velocity of

6.0 m/s. The 160 mm diameter piston is
centrally located within the 160.2 mm inside
diameter cylinder. The film of oil is separating
the piston from the cylinder has an absolute
viscosity of 0.4 N-s/m2. Assuming a linear
velocity profile, find the shear stress in the oil.
(T=(v/H))
A. 50,000 N/m2
C. 24,000 N/m2
B. 40,000 N/m2
D. 34,000 N/m2
42
2
A centrifugal pump with a 3ft impeller diameter

operates at 800 rpm. If the speed is to be
increased to 1200 rpm, determine the impeller
diameter that should be used so that the same
shaft input power would be required.
A. 5.32 ft
C. 5.23 ft
B. 2.35 ft
D. 2.93 ft
42
3
Determine the mass of water vapor contained in

a 150 m3 room at 100 kPa, 23oC and 40%
relative humidity.
A. 1.6342 kg
C. 1.2342 kg
B. 1.9342 kg
D. 2.2342 kg
42
4
What is the power of the pump, HP, if it delivers

925 gal/min of water against a head of 15m?
A. 15.38 HP
C. 10.5 HP
B. 16.38 HP
D. 11.5 HP
42
5
Kerosene is pumped into an aircraft fuel tank

through a hose that has an inside diameter of 4
cm. If the velocity of the kerosene is 8 m/s
through the hose. Determine the mass flow
rate. Assume that the kerosene has a density of
800 kg/m
A. 7.06
C. 8.06
B. 7.56
D. 8.56
42
6
During the working stroke of an engine the heat

transferred out of the system was 150 kJ/kg of
working substances. The internal energy also
decreased by 400 kJ/kg of working substance.
Determine the work done.
A. 250 kJ/kg
C. 600 kJ/kg
B. 550 kJ/kg
D. 350 KJ/kg
42
7
During the experiment on Charles Law, the

volume of the gas trapped in the apparatus is
10000 mm when the temperature is 18C. The
temperature of the gas was then raised to 85C.
Determine the new volume of the gas trapped
in the apparatus if the pressure exerted on the
gas remained constant
A. 12302.41 mm
C. 70833.33 mm
B. 8128.49 mm
D. 2117.64 mm
42
8
Find the density of oil with a specific gravity of

1.6 in g/cm3
A. 15.68 g/cm3
C. 0.8 g/cm3
B. 99.84 g/cm3
D. 1.6 g/cm3
42
9
What is the absolute pressure if the gauge

pressure reading is 9 bar and the atmospheric
pressure is 0.9 bar?
A. 6.3 bar
C. 9.9 bar
B. 7.8 bar
D. 8.1 bar
43
0
The tank of an air compressor has a volume of 3

ft3 and is filled with air at a temperature of 40F.
If a gage on the tank reads 150 psig, what is the
mass of the air in the tank?
A. 1.78 lbs
C. 2.67 lbs
B. 2.00 lbs
D. 1.98 lbs
43
1
What is the mass of acetylene gas, V = 0.94 cu.

Ft., R = 59.35 ft.lb/lb R, T = 90 F, P = 200
psia?
A. 0.816 lb
C. 0.829 lb
B. 0.841 lb
D. 0.852 lb
43
2
Specific volume is the number of cubic meters

of mixture per kilogram of dry air. If dry air has
these following properties: Ra = 287 J/ kg K T =
303 K, Pa = 99.604 kPa. Solve for the specific
volume.
A. 0.873 m3/kg
C. 0.953 m3/kg
B. 0.853 m3/kg
D. 0.783 m3/kg
43
3
A refrigerating system operates on the reversed

Carnot Cycle. The higher temperature of the
refrigerant in the system is 120F and the lower
is
10F. The capacity is 20 tons. Neglect losses.
Determine the coefficient of performance
A. 2.732
C. 7.372
B. 5.373
D. 4.273
43
4
At a pressure of 60F, a motorbike Ire is inflated

to 33psig. As it is driven along the C5 road, the
temperature rise to 76F. Assuming the volume
remains constant. Determine the final gauge
pressure.
A. 34.47 psig
C. 35.00 psig
B. 49.17 psig
D. 34.30 psig
43
5
Steam enters a turbine stage with an enthalpy

of 3700 KJ/kg and a velocity of 80 m/s and
leaves with an enthalpy of 2864 KJ/kg with a
velocity of 12.8 m/s. If the rate of a steam flow
through the turbine is 0.44 kg/s, what is the
work done in KW?
A. 365 kW
C. 366.0 kW
B. 365.64 kW
D. 366.50 kW
43
6
Aluminum has a specific heat of 0.902 J/gC.

How much heat is lost when a piece of
aluminum with a mass of 23.984 g cools from a
temperature of 415.0C to a temperature of
22.0C?
A. 8500 J
C. 80 000 J
B. 6000 J
D. 7500 J
43
7
If the temperature of an air parcel is -20.5C,

and its density is 0.690 kg/m3, what is the
pressure of the air parcel?
A. 40 kPa
C. 60 kPa
B. 50 kPa
D. 70 kPa
43
8
A 35.0 mL sample of gas is enclosed in a flask

at 22 degrees celsius. If the flask was placed in
an ice bath at 0 degrees Celsius, what would the
new gas volume be if the pressure is held
constant?
A. 34.1 ml
C. 32.39 ml
B. 32.1 ml
D. 33.1 ml
43
9
A car engine with a power output of 65 hp has

a thermal efficiency of 24%. Determine the fuel
consumption rate of this car if the fuel has a
heating value of 19 000 Btu/lbm.
A. 36.28 lb/hr
C. 37.28 lb/hr
B. 37.28 lb/hr
D. 35.30 lb/hr
44
0
The thermal efficiency of a Carnot cycle

operating between 170C and 620C is close to:
A. 44%
C. 63%
B. 50%
D. 73%
44
1
Compute the humidity ratio of air at 70%

relative humidity and 25C when the barometric
pressure is 101.325 kPa. From the steam tables:
Psat at 34C = 3.169 kPa
A. 0.014 kg water vapor/kg dry

air
C. 1.4 kg water vapor/kg dry

air
B. 0.14 kg water vapor/kg dry

air
D. 0.0014 kg water vapor/kg

dry air
44
2
A pressure gauge registers 50 psig in a region

where the barometer reads 14.8 psia. Find the
absolute pressure in kPa.
A. 666.66 kPa
C. 446.66 kPa
B. 556.66 kPa
D. 336.66 kPa
44
3
Consider 1 kg of air at 32C that expanded by a

reversible polytropic process with n = 1.25 until
the pressure is halved. Determine the heat
transfer. Specific heat at constant volume for air
is 0.1786 kJ/kgK.
A. 17.02 kJ heat rejected
C. 17.02 heat added
B. 7.05 kJ heat rejected
D. 7.05 heat added

44
4
A carnot cycle uses nitrogen ( k = 1.399) as the

working substance. The heat supplies is 54 kJ
and the adiabatic expansion ratio is 10.
Determine the hear rejected.
A. 10 kJ
C. 21.6 kJ
B. 32.4 kJ
D. 54 kJ
44
5
A tank contains 20 kg of air at 200 kPa (gage)

and 23C. During heating process the
temperature of air rises. For safety purposes a
technician installed a relieftype alve so that
pressure of air inside the tank never exceeds
260 kPa (gage). At what air temperature the
relief valve will start releasing air?
A. 112C
C. 82C
B. 92C
D. 102C
44
6
An air compressor takes in 9kg/min of air at 98

kPa; v1 = 0.125 m3/kg and discharges it at 680
kPa; v2 = 0.03 m3/kg. The increase of internal
energy is 93 kJ/kg and the work done on air is
163 kJ/kg; the change in potential and kinetic
energy are neglected. How much heat is
transferred per kg of air?
A. 264.15 kJ/kg
C. 288.65 kJ/kg
B. 61.85 kJ/kg
D. 78.15 kJ/kg
44
7
During a reversible process there are

abstracted 317 kJ/s from 1.134 kg/s of a certain
gas while the temperature remains constant at
26.7C. For this gas cp = 2.232 and cv = 1.713
kJ/kgK. The initial pressure is 586 kPa.
Determine the final volume flow rate.
A. 0.301 m3/s
C. 0.5 m3/s
B. 0.03 m3/s
D. 0.05 m3/s
44
8
Flow of water in a pipe has a velocity at 10

meters per second. Determine the velocity head
of the water.
A. 50.1 meters
C. 8.20 meters
B. 5.10 meters
D. 100 meters
44
9
Diesel cycle has a cut-off ratio of 2.20 and a

compression ratio of 10. Find the cycle
efficiency.
A. 55.10%
C. 52.23%
B. 59.735%
D. 62.37%
45
0
A diesel cycle has an initial temperature of

27C. If the cut-off ratio is 2.50 and compression
ratio is 12, find the maximum cycle
temperature.
A. 1634.4 C
C. 2010.3C
B. 1753.44C
D. 1983.4C
45
1
A diesel cycle which takes in air at 1 bar, 26C

has a compression ratio of 19. calculate the
operating clearance In percent.
A. 8.08
C. 7.52
B. 8.56
D. 5.55
45
2
An Otto cycle has an initial pressure of 100 kPa

and has a pressure of 400 kPa after adiabatic
compression. Find the cycle efficiency.
A. 32.70%
C. 36.70%
B. 34.70%
D. 38.70%
45
3
An Otto cycle has a clearance of 8% and heat

added of 1000 kJ. Find the heat rejected.
A. 564 kJ
C. 709 kJ
B. 353 kJ
D. 867 kJ
45
4
An Otto cycle has a heat rejected of 300 kJ and

work of 700 kJ. Find the cycle efficiency.
A. 56%
C. 70%
B. 60%
D. 50%
45
5
An Otto cycle has a pressure ratio of 7. What is

the cycle compression ratio?
A. 5.18
C. 7.34
B. 6.34
D. 4.01
45
6
Find the power of a rotating shaft which

develops a torque of 188 N-m at 1350 rpm.
A. 101.54 hp
C. 63.35 hp
B. 53.63 hp
D. 35.63 hp
45
7
Determine the pressure exerted on a diver at 30

m below the free surface of the sea. Assume a
barometric pressure of 101 kPa and the specific
gravity of sea water is 1.03.
A. 404 kPa
C. 420 kPa
B. 410 kPa
D. 430 kPa
45
8
An air compressor has an inlet enthalpy of 335

Btu/lb and an exit enthalpy of 70 Btu/lb. The
mass flow rate of air is 3 lb/s. If the heat loss is
466.62 Btu/min, find the work input to the
compressor.
A. 139.59 hp
C. 159.59 hp
B. 149.59 hp
D. 169.59 hp
45
9
An automobile tire is inflated to 35 psig at 54F.

After being driven, the temperature rises to
80F. Determine the final gage pressure
assuming that the tire is inflexible.
A. 36.51 psig
C. 38.51 psig
B. 37.51 psig
D. 39.51 psig
46
0
A condenser vacuum gauge reads 600 mm Hg

when the barometer reads 760 mm Hg. What is
the absolute condenser pressure in bar?
A. 0.0213
C. 0.213
B. 0.061
D. 0.610
46
1
Water flows in a pipe at the rate of 10 kg/s. If

the velocity of flow is 10 m/s, find the pipe
diameter.
A. 30.23 mm
C. 38.39 mm
B. 35.68 mm
D. 42.39 mm
46
2
What is the resulting pressure when one

kilogram of air at 104 kPa and 98C is heated at
constant volume to 450C?
A. 202.67 kPa
C. 186.53 kPa
B. 194.67 kPa
D. 198.65 kPa
46
3
Determine the degrees of superheat of steam at

101.325 kPa and 170C.
A. 50C
C. 60C
B. 70C
D. 80C
46
4
Calculate the approximate enthalpy of water at

90C.
A. 366.83 kJ/kg
C. 386.83 kJ/kg
B. 376.83 kJ/kg
D. 396.83 kJ/kg
46
5
A Carnot cycle operates between 30C and

350C. Find the cycle efficiency.
A. 51.36%
C. 45.37%
B. 63.45%
D. 76.45%
46
6
A Carnot cycle has a maximum temperature of

550F and minimum temperature of 100F. If
the heat added is 4200 Btu/min, find the
horsepower output of the engine.
A. 34.53
C. 44.13
B. 40.56
D. 65.40
46
7
A Carnot cycle has a sink temperature of 100F

and a cycle efficiency of 70%. Find the
temperature of the heat souce.
A. 1306.70F
C. 1506.70F
B. 1406.70F
D. 1606.70F
46
8
Fifty kilograms of cooling water per second

enter the condenser at 25C and leaves at
50C. Find the heat carried away by water.
A. 1234.45 kW
C. 2340.53 kW
B. 5233.75 kW
D. 3140.25 kW
46
9
Ten kilograms per second of steam enter the

turbine with an enthalpy of 3200 kJ/kg and enter
the condenser with an enthalpy of 2500 kJ/kg in
a Rankine cycle. If the turbine efficiency is 80%
and the generator efficiency is 90%, determine
the power plant output.
A. 4320 kW
C. 4056 kW
B. 3213 kW
D. 5040 kW
47
0
Determine the quality of steam in a vessel

containing 2 kg of saturated vapor and 8 kg of
saturated liquid.
A. 100%
C. 80%
B. 20%
D. 60%
47
1
The condenser of a reheat power plant rejects

heat at the rate of 600 kW. The mass flow rate
of cooling water is 5 kg/s and the inlet cooling
water temperature is 35C. Calculate the
condenser cooling water exit temperature.
A. 43.45C
C. 63.66C
B. 53.45C
D. 74.34C
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A heat engine has a thermal efficiency of 50%.

How much power does the engine produce
when heat is transferred at a rate of 109 kJ/hr?
A. 50 MW
C. 139 MW
B. 75 MW
D. 147 MW
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3
One kilogram of air s compressed adiabatically

and in a steady-flow manner. The compression
efficiency is 80% and the work done on the air is
265 kJ/kg. Compute the heat.
A. 212 kJ/kg
C. 0 kJ/kg
B. 100 kJ/kg
D. 331.25 kJ/kg
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4
Three-hundred kilojoules of heat flow by

conduction from the outside to the inside of a
cold storage in one hour. If the temperature and
all other conditions are the same, what is the
heat flowing through the cold storage room in
two hours?
A. 600 kJ
C. 300 kJ
B. 900 kJ
D. 1200 kJ
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5
Determine the specific weight of air at 760

mmHg absolute and 22C?
A. 1.014 kg/m3
C. 1.197 kg/m3
B. 1.316 kg/m3
D. 1.266 kg/m3
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6
A refrigerating machine that is classified as a

one-ton machine has the capacity to produce a
cooling effect of:
A. 3.516 kW
C. 211 kJ/min
B. 12000 Btu/hr
D. All of the above

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