The refrigerant volume flow rate at entrance at the entrance of Answer: A

compressor were obtained from a test on a twin cylinder, single

acting 15 cm x 20 cm, 320 rpm compressor ammonia A 35.0 mL sample of gas is enclosed in a flask at 22 degrees
refrigerating plant to be 33 L/s. Determine the volumetric Celsius. If the flask was placed in an ice bath at 0 degrees
efficiency of the compressor. Celsius, what would the new gas volume be if the pressure is
held constant?
A. 77.65 %
B. 87.6 % A. 34.1 ml
C. 97.6 TR B. 31.1 ml
D. 65.65 % C. 32.39 ml
D. 33.1 ml
Answer: B
Answer: C
A twin cylinder ammonia compressor with volume displacement
of 14,726 cm3 operates at 300 rpm. Condenser and evaporator A car engine with a power output of 65 hp has a thermal
pressure are 1200 kPa and 227 kPa respectively. Specific volume efficiency of 24%. Determine the fuel consumption rate of this
of refrigerant at the entrance of compressor is 528.26 L/kg. car if the fuel has heating value of 19,000 Btu/lbm.
Compression process is polytropic with n = 1.2 and clearance
factor of compressor is 2 percent. Determine horsepower A. 36.28 lb/hr
required. B. 37.28 lb/hr
C. 37.28 lb/hr
A. 60 hp D. 35.30 lb/hr
B. 70 hp
C. 80 hp Answer: A
D. 90 hp
The thermal efficiency of a carnot cycle operating between 170
0
Answer: C C and 620 0C to:

Three thousand cubic feet per minute of air are circulated over A. 44%
an air-cooled condenser. If the load on the condenser is 64,800 B. 50%
Btu/hr, compute the temperature rise of the air passing over C. 63%
the condenser. Specific volume of standard air (13.34 ft3/lb). D. 73%

A. 10 0
F Answer: B
0
B. 15 F
0 Compute the humidity ratio of air at 70% relative humidity and
C. 20 F
0 25 0C when the barometric pressure is 101.325 kPa. From steam
D. 25 F
tables: Psat 34 0C = 3.169 kPa.
Answer: C
A. 0.014 kg water vapor/kg dry air
A reversed Carnot cycle has a refrigerating COP of 2.5. B. 0.14 kg water vapor/kg dry air
Determine the ratio TH/TL? C. 1.4 kg water vapor/kg dry air
D. 0.0014 kg water vapor/kg dry air
A. 1.4
B. 1.5 Answer: A
C. 1.25
A pressure gage registers 50 psig in a region where the
D. 1.2
barometer reads 14.8 psia. Find the absolute pressure in kPa.
Answer: A
A. 666.66 kPa
0
Saturated vapor ammonia at -16 C (h7 = 1442.60 kJ/kg) B. 556.66 kPa
leaves the evaporator and enters the compressor at -6 0C (h1 = C. 446.66 kPa
1465 kJ/kg). The refrigerant leaves the condenser as saturated D. 336.66 kPa
liquid at 40 0C (h4 = 390.6 kJ/kg). Heat rejected from the
Answer: C
condenser amount to 50 kW. The work to compressor is 208
kJ/kg, while the heat loss from compressor is 33 kJ/kg. If 9.5 Consider 1 kg of air at 32 0C that expanded by a reversible
kJ/kg of heat are lost in the piping between the compressor polytropic process with n = 1.25 until the pressure is halved:
discharge and condenser inlet, determine the refrigerating Determine the heat transfer. Specific heat at constant volume
capacity of the system. for air is 0.1786 kJ/kg.K.

A. 49.5 TR A. 17.02 kJ heat rejected

B. 46.61 TR B. 17.02 kJ added
C. 12.88 TR C. 7.05 kJ heat rejected
D. 13.24 TR D. 7.05 kJ added
Answer: B temperature and all other conditions are the same, what is the
heat flowing through the cold storage room in two hours?

A. 600 kJ
B. 900kJ
C. 300kJ
Fifty kilograms of cooling water per second enter the condenser D. 1,200 kJ
at 25 0C and leaves at 50 0C. Find the heat carried away by
water. Answer: A

A. 1234.45 kW Determine the specific weight of air at 760 mmHg absolute and
B. 5233.75kW 22 0C?
C. 2340.52 kW
D. 3140.25 kW A. 3.517 kW
B. 12,000 kW
Answer: B C. 211 kJ/min
D. All of the above
Ten kilograms per second of steam enter the turbine with an
enthalpy of 3200 kJ/kg and enter the condenser with an Answer: D
enthalpy of 2500 kJ/kg in Rankine cycle. If the turbine
efficiency is 80% and the generator efficiency is 90%, determine Find the work process for a Helium gas at 20 0C
the power plant output.
A. 609 kJ/kg
A. 4320 kW B. 168 kJ/kg
B. 3213 kW C. 229 kJ/kg
C. 4056 kW D. 339 kJ/kg
D. 5040 kW
Answer: A
Answer: D
Two kilogram of gas is confined in a 1m 3 tank at 200 kPa and
Determine the quality of steam in a vessel containing 2 kg of 88 0C. What type of gas is in the tank?
saturated vapor and 8 kg of saturated liquid.
A. Helium
A. 100% B. Ethane
B. 20% C. Methane
C. 80% D. Ethane
D. 60%
Answer: B
Answer: B
Find the enthalpy of Helium if its internal energy is 200kJ/kg
The condenser of reheat power plant rejects heat at the rate of
500 kW. The mass flow rate of cooling water is 5 kg/s and the A. 144 kJ/kg
inlet cooling water temperature is 35 0C. Calculate the B. 223.42 kJ/kg
condenser cooling water exit temperature. C. 333.42 kJ/kg
D. 168 kJ/kg
0
A. 43.35 C
B. 53.45 0
C Answer: C
0
C. 63.66 C
D. 74.34 0
C Compute the mass of a 2 m3 propane at 280 kpa and 40 0C.

Answer: C A. 6.47 kg
B. 5.1 kg
One kilogram of air is compressed adiabatically and in a steady- C. 10.20 kg
flow manner. The compression efficiency is 80% and the work D. 9.47 kg
done on the air is 265kJ/kg. Compute the heat.
Answer: D
A. 212 kJ/kg
B. 100 kJ/kg Compute the air flow in ft 3/min of mechanical ventilation
C. 0 kJ/kg required to exhaust an accumulation of refrigerant due to leaks
D. 331.25 kJ/kg of the system capable of revolving air from the machinery room
for a mass of 4lbs refrigerant.
Answer: C
A. 200
Three-hundred kilojoules of heat flow by conduction from the B. 210
outside to the inside of a cold storage in one hour. If the C. 220
D. 230
Answer: A Wet material, containing 220% moisture ( dry basis ) s to be
dried at the rate of 1.5 kg/s in a continuous dryer to give a
Compute the free aperture cross section in m2 for the ventilation product containing 10% (dry basis). Find the moisture removed
of a machinery room if the mass of refrigerant IS 9 KG. in kg/hr

A. 0.314 A. 3543.75 kg/hr

B. 0.414 B. 3513.75 kg/hr
C. 0.514 C. 3563.75 kg/hr
D. 0.614 D. 3593.75 kg/hr

Answer: B Answer: A

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. Copra enters a dryer containing 70% moisture and leaves at 7%
moisture. Find the moisture removed on each pound of solid in
A. 106.71 kg/hr final product.
B. 108.71 kg/hr
C. 110.71 kg/hr A. 6.258 lb
D. 112.71 kg/hr B. 1.258 lb
C. 4.258 lb
Answer: C D. 2.258 lb

Compute the maximum length of the discharge pipe installed Answer: D

on the outlet of a pressure-relief device in feet for internal pipe
diameter of 0.5 in and rated discharge capacityis 8 lb/min of A 1 m x 1.5 m cylindrical tank is full of oil with S.G = 0.92.
air. The rated pressure of relief valve is 16 psig. Find the force acting at the bottom of the tank in dynes.

A. 0.286 ft A. 106.33 x 10^3 dynes

B. 0.386 ft B. 106.33 x 10^4 dynes
C. 0.486 ft C. 106.33 x 10^5 dynes
D. 0.586 ft D. 106.33 x 10^6 dynes

Answer: A Answer: D

A thermal power plant has a heat rate of 11, 363 Btu/kW-hr, Find the pressure at the 100 fathom depth of water in kpag.
Find the thermal efficiency of the plant.
A. 1,793.96 kpag
A. 28% B. 1,893.96 kpag
B. 30% C. 1,993.96 kpag
C. 34% D. 1,693.96 kpag
D. 40%
Answer: A
Answer: B
Find the depth in furlong of the ocean (S.G = 1.03) if the
What is the hydraulic gradient of a 1 mile, 17 inches inside pressure at the sea bed is 2,032.56 kpag.
diameter pipe when 3300 gal/min of water flow with f = 0.03
A. 1
A. 0.00714 B. 2
B. 0.00614 C. 3
C. 0.00234 D. 4
D. 0.00187
Answer: A
Answer: A
Find the mass of 10 quartz of water.
Find the loss of head in the pipe entrance if speed of flow is 10
m/s. A. 10.46 kg
B. 9.46 kg
A. 5.10 C. 11.46 kg
B. 10.2 D. 8.46 kg
C. 17.4
D. 2.55 Answer: B

Answer: D Find the mass of carbon dioxide having a pressure of 20 psia at

200F with 10 ft3 volume.
 A. 1.04 lbs of the cylinders were accidentally cut off, what will be the new
B. 1.14 lbs friction power?
C. 1.24 lbs
D. 1.34 lbs A. 31.50 kW
B. 33.50kW
Answer: C C. 35.5o kW
D. 37.50 kW
Find the heat needed to raise the temperature of water from
30C to 100 C with 60% quality. Consider an atmospheric Answer: D
pressure of 101.325 kpa. Use the approximate enthalpy formula
of liquid. If the efficiency ratio of the refrigeration system is 12.6, what is
the COP of the system?
A. 293.09 kJ/kg
B. 1,772.90 kJ/kg A. 3.69
C. 1,547.90 kJ/kg B. 4.23
D. 1,647.29 kJ/kg C. 5.92
D. 6.83
Answer: D
Answer: A
Find the enthalpy of water at 212F and 14.7 psi if the dryness
factor is 30%. Use the approximate enthalpy formula of liquid An air compressor has a power of 40 kW at 4% clearance. If
clearance will increase to 7%, what is the new power?
A. 461 Btu/lb
B. 471 Btu/lb A. 70 kW
C. 481 Btu/lb B. 40 kW
D. 491 Btu/lb C. 53 kW
D. 60 kW
Answer: B
Answer: B
An air compressor consumed 1200 kW-hr per day of energy.
The electric motor driving the compressor has an efficiency of What is the approximate value of temperature of water having
80%. If indicated power of the compressor is 34 kW, Find the enthalpy of 208 Btu/lb?
mechanical efficiency of the compressor.
A. 138.67⁰C
A. 117.65% B. 115.55⁰C
B. 75% C. 258.67⁰C
C. 85% D. 68.67⁰C
D. 90%
Answer: B
Answer: C
Convert 750⁰R to ⁰K
A refrigeration system consumed 28,300 kW-hr per month of
energy. There are 20% of energy is lodt due to cooling system A. 390.33⁰K
of the compressor and motor efficiency is 90%. If COP pf the B. 395.33⁰K
system is 6, Find the tons of refrigeration of the system. C. 410.33⁰K
D. 416.33⁰K
A. 43.15%
B. 46.15% Answer: D
C. 49.15%
An otto cycle has a compression ratio of 8. Find the pressure
D. 41.15%
ratio during compression.
Answer: C
A. 18.38
A 23 tons of refrigeration system has a heat rejected of 1ookW. B. 16.38
Find the energy efficiency ratio of the system. C. 14.38
D. 12.38
A. 13.42
B. 14.42 Answer: A
C. 15.42
A diesel cycle has a cut off ratio of 2.5 and expansion ratio of 4.
D. 16.42
Find the clearance of the cycle.
Answer: B
A. 9.11 %
A 200 mm X 250 mm, 8 cylinder, 4-stroke diesel engine has a B. 5.55%
brake power of 150kW. The mechanical efficiency is 80%. If two C. 11.11%
D. 15.25%
Answer: C

A dual cycle has an initial temperature of 30C. The compression

ratio is 6 and heat addition at constant volume process is 600
Kj/kg. If cut-off ratio is 2.5, Find the maximum temperature of
the cycle.

A. 3638.5⁰C
B. 3365.50⁰C
C. 3565.50⁰C
D. 3965.50⁰C

Answer: B

A three stages air compressor compresses air from 100kPa to

1000 kPa. Find the intercooler pressure between the first and
second stage.

A. 505.44 kPa
B. 108.44 kPa
C. 316.23 kPa
D. 215.44 kPa

Answer: D

A 10-stages air compressor compresses air from 100 kPa to 800

kPa. Find the intercooler pressure between the first and second
stage.

A. 282.82 kPa
B. 113.21 kPa
C. 123.11 kPa
D. 333.51 kPa

Answer: C

A 3-stages air compressor compresses air from 1oo kPa to 700

kPa. Find the intercooler pressure between the 2nd and 3rd stage

A. 365.88 kW
B. 375.88 kW
C. 385.88 kW
D. 395.88 kW

Abswer: A

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 oprates between
30⁰C and 400⁰C. If heat added to A is 1000kW, find the work
output of C.

A. 111.44 kW
B. 549.78 kW
C. 247.53 kW
D. 141.89 kW

Answer: A