Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature Calculator

✖The Temperature of Air is defined as the temperature at which the air-water mixture properties in humidification are calculated.ⓘ Temperature of Air [T_G]			+10% -10%
✖Adiabatic saturation temperature is the temperature achieved when moist air undergoes an adiabatic process while being saturated with water vapor.ⓘ Adiabatic Saturation Temperature [T_S]			+10% -10%
✖Saturated exit air humidity is the level of water vapor in air that has reached its saturation point, often expressed as the maximum amount of moisture the air can hold at a specific temperature.ⓘ Saturated Exit Air Humidity [Y_S']			+10% -10%
✖Inlet Air Humidity refers to the actual amount of water vapor present in a unit volume of incoming air.ⓘ Inlet Air Humidity [Y']			+10% -10%
✖Humid Heat -The Heat capacity of 1Kg dry gas/air and whatever vapour/moisture contained in it. The heat capacity of humid air, expressed per unit mass of dry air in the mixture.ⓘ Humid Heat [C_s]			+10% -10%

✖The heat of vaporization at adiabatic saturation temperature is the energy required per unit mass to convert liquid water into vapor during an adiabatic process.ⓘ Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature [λ_S]

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Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat
λ_S = (T_G-T_S)/(Y_S'-Y')*C_s
This formula uses 6 Variables

Variables Used

Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp - (Measured in Joule per Kilogram) - The heat of vaporization at adiabatic saturation temperature is the energy required per unit mass to convert liquid water into vapor during an adiabatic process.
Temperature of Air - (Measured in Kelvin) - The Temperature of Air is defined as the temperature at which the air-water mixture properties in humidification are calculated.
Adiabatic Saturation Temperature - (Measured in Kelvin) - Adiabatic saturation temperature is the temperature achieved when moist air undergoes an adiabatic process while being saturated with water vapor.
Saturated Exit Air Humidity - (Measured in Kg of water vapour per Kg of air) - Saturated exit air humidity is the level of water vapor in air that has reached its saturation point, often expressed as the maximum amount of moisture the air can hold at a specific temperature.
Inlet Air Humidity - (Measured in Kg of water vapour per Kg of air) - Inlet Air Humidity refers to the actual amount of water vapor present in a unit volume of incoming air.
Humid Heat - (Measured in Joule per Kilogram per K) - Humid Heat -The Heat capacity of 1Kg dry gas/air and whatever vapour/moisture contained in it. The heat capacity of humid air, expressed per unit mass of dry air in the mixture.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Temperature of Air: 30 Celsius --> 303.15 Kelvin (Check conversion here)
Adiabatic Saturation Temperature: 22.5 Celsius --> 295.65 Kelvin (Check conversion here)
Saturated Exit Air Humidity: 0.0172 Kg of water vapour per Kg of air --> 0.0172 Kg of water vapour per Kg of air No Conversion Required
Inlet Air Humidity: 0.015 Kg of water vapour per Kg of air --> 0.015 Kg of water vapour per Kg of air No Conversion Required
Humid Heat: 2.1 Kilojoule per Kilogram per K --> 2100 Joule per Kilogram per K (Check conversion here)

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

λ_S = (T_G-T_S)/(Y_S'-Y')*C_s --> (303.15-295.65)/(0.0172-0.015)*2100

Evaluating ... ...

λ_S = 7159090.90909091

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

7159090.90909091 Joule per Kilogram -->7159.09090909091 Kilojoule per Kilogram (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

7159.09090909091 ≈ 7159.091 Kilojoule per Kilogram <-- Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp

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Air Inlet Temperature based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature

LaTeX Go Temperature of Air = (Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*(Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp/Humid Heat)+Adiabatic Saturation Temperature

Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature

LaTeX Go Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat

Humid Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature

LaTeX Go Humid Heat = (Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)/(Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)*Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp

Adiabatic Saturation Temperature

LaTeX Go Adiabatic Saturation Temperature = Temperature of Air-(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*(Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp/Humid Heat)

Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature Formula

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Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat
λ_S = (T_G-T_S)/(Y_S'-Y')*C_s

What is Adiabatic Saturation Temperature?

Adiabatic saturation temperature, is the temperature reached by air as it becomes saturated with water vapor without any heat exchange with the surroundings. This phenomenon is vital in processes involving humidification and cooling, where understanding the adiabatic saturation temperature is essential for designing efficient systems. In chemical engineering applications, precise control of moisture content and temperature is crucial for optimizing reaction conditions and maintaining desired product quality. Adiabatic saturation principles are particularly pertinent in designing equipment such as absorbers, where the interaction between gases and liquids is central to achieving desired process outcomes.

What is Humidification Process?

The humidification process involves adding moisture to indoor air to increase its relative humidity. It begins by measuring the current humidity level using a hygrometer. A desired humidity level is set, typically between 30% and 60%. Different humidification methods like evaporative, steam, or ultrasonic are chosen based on space requirements. The humidifier, often equipped with a humidistat, is then operated to release moisture. As the humidifier maintains the setpoint, it continuously monitors and controls humidity levels. Regular maintenance is essential to prevent issues and ensure safe and effective operation, especially in dry environments or during winter when indoor heating can dry out the air.

How to Calculate Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature?

Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature calculator uses Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat to calculate the Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp, The Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature formula is defined as Heat of vaporization of air based on the exit air saturation humidity for air undergoing an adiabatic saturation process. Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp is denoted by λ_S symbol.

How to calculate Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature, enter Temperature of Air (T_G), Adiabatic Saturation Temperature (T_S), Saturated Exit Air Humidity (Y_S'), Inlet Air Humidity (Y') & Humid Heat (C_s) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature calculation can be explained with given input values -> 7.159091 = (303.15-295.65)/(0.0172-0.015)*2100.

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What is Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature?

The Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature formula is defined as Heat of vaporization of air based on the exit air saturation humidity for air undergoing an adiabatic saturation process and is represented as λ_S = (T_G-T_S)/(Y_S'-Y')*C_s or Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat. The Temperature of Air is defined as the temperature at which the air-water mixture properties in humidification are calculated, Adiabatic saturation temperature is the temperature achieved when moist air undergoes an adiabatic process while being saturated with water vapor, Saturated exit air humidity is the level of water vapor in air that has reached its saturation point, often expressed as the maximum amount of moisture the air can hold at a specific temperature, Inlet Air Humidity refers to the actual amount of water vapor present in a unit volume of incoming air & Humid Heat -The Heat capacity of 1Kg dry gas/air and whatever vapour/moisture contained in it. The heat capacity of humid air, expressed per unit mass of dry air in the mixture.

How to calculate Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature?

The Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature formula is defined as Heat of vaporization of air based on the exit air saturation humidity for air undergoing an adiabatic saturation process is calculated using Heat of Vaporization at Adiabatic Saturation Temp = (Temperature of Air-Adiabatic Saturation Temperature)/(Saturated Exit Air Humidity-Inlet Air Humidity)*Humid Heat. To calculate Latent Heat of Air based on Adiabatic Saturation Temperature, you need Temperature of Air (T_G), Adiabatic Saturation Temperature (T_S), Saturated Exit Air Humidity (Y_S'), Inlet Air Humidity (Y') & Humid Heat (C_s). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Temperature of Air, Adiabatic Saturation Temperature, Saturated Exit Air Humidity, Inlet Air Humidity & Humid Heat and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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