Mechanical Engineering - Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning - Section 1 (Q.No. 39)
39.
Degree of saturation or percentage humidity is
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Lambo said:
8 years ago
@Payal.
Degree of saturation not same as Relative humidity.
The Degree of saturation is the ratio of humidity of moist air to the humidity of saturated moist air.
Relative humidity is the ratio of partial pressure of water vapour to the equilibrium water vapour pressure.
i.e. Option C is correct for Degree of Saturation and Option D correct for Relative Humidity.
Degree of saturation not same as Relative humidity.
The Degree of saturation is the ratio of humidity of moist air to the humidity of saturated moist air.
Relative humidity is the ratio of partial pressure of water vapour to the equilibrium water vapour pressure.
i.e. Option C is correct for Degree of Saturation and Option D correct for Relative Humidity.
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Payal modi said:
1 decade ago
Same as that of relative humidity.
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