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What division is mechanical - correct answer✔✔Division 23
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how many Btu/H in a ton - correct answer✔✔12000
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What is comfortable relative humidity? - correct answer✔✔50%
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Air velocity - correct answer✔✔the speed at which air moves from one point to another
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what is ideal air movement - correct answer✔✔40fpm
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What is the most common duct material - correct answer✔✔sheet metal, measured in
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gauge (smaller number thicker material)
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Why insulate duct work - correct answer✔✔Condensation
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What is the average CO2 level for good indoor air quality? - correct answer✔✔800
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Make up air - correct answer✔✔Air supplied to a space to replace exhausted air
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exhaust air - correct answer✔✔Any foul or unwanted air removed from a space by
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mechanical means. ||\\||\\

, What is the normal building space requirement for fresh outside air - correct answer✔✔20
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cubic feet per minute per person in the space ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




ASHRAE - correct answer✔✔American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning
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Engineers



5 requirements for comfort - correct answer✔✔proper temperature, humidity, circulation,
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filtration, ventilation ||\\||\\




Dry Bulb Temperature - correct answer✔✔the measurement of sensible heat
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Relative Humidity (RH) - correct answer✔✔the amount of water vapor present in air ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




expressed as a percentage of the amount needed for saturation at the same temperature. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Dew point(dp) - correct answer✔✔the temperature below which moisture in the air begins
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to condense ||\\||\\




Enthalpy (h) - correct answer✔✔The total heat contained in a substance measured from a ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




baseline of 32 degrees farenheit ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Where is relative humidity found on a psychometric chart? - correct answer✔✔the curving
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lines that run from the bottom left side of the chart up to the right
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forced air system - correct answer✔✔fuel heats air, which is blown through ducts and vents;
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cool air is returned to the furnace to be reheated
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Three must common types of furnaces - correct answer✔✔upflow, horizontal, and downflow
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