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(25pts) (orpts credit please show all your work. All class assignments and other announcements will be posted on the class website. 1. A medium-size cooling tower is used for cooling the condenser water of an AC system that rejects heat at a rate of 100 kW. In the cooling tower air enters at 35°C (dry bulb) and 24°C (wet bulb) and leaves the cooling tower at 26°C (dry bulb) and relative humidity of 95%. Assuming a barometric pressure of 1 atm, determine (a) the required air volume flow rate at the inlet and (b) the amount of make-up water (which is at 30°C) that must be supplied? fin (DR 50 C & DUT 10%) i- 11 AL

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