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ANDHRA PRADESH
Name of the staff : D. Simhachalam
Designation : Lecturer
Branch : A.E.I.E
Institute : K.D.R.G.P.T, Wanaparthy.
Semester : III
Subject : Process Instrumentation-I
Subject code : AEI-305
Topic : Conductivity, Weight and
Humidity measurement
Duration : 100 minutes
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Definitions
Humidity
It is the measure of water vapor present in a gas
(or)
It is the weight of water vapor in unit weight of dry gas,
r
H
g
Where, ωr = weight of water vapor
ωg = weight of dry gas
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Definitions…
Absolute Humidity ( H )
• It is the weight of water vapor in unit weight of dry gas,
r
H
g
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(or)
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HR=ρH/ρs
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Definitions…
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Definitions…
Hygrometer :
• It is an apparatus that measures humidity
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Units
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Necessity…
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Necessity…
• Lacquers
• Leather
• Celluloid
• Artificial resins
• Glues
• Films
• Wood products, etc.
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Necessity…
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Summary
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Quiz
b) Humidity
c) Both a) and b)
d) None
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• The instrument is used to measure the Humidity
is
a) Hydrometer
b) Hygrometer
c) Densitometer
d) None
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1. The temperature at which water starts to
condense on a surface is called
a) Absolute Humidity
b) Relative Humidity
d) Above all
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1. The saturated air has Relative humidity
a) 0.0%
b) 100%
c) 50%
d) None
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1. The dry air has Relative humidity
a) 0.0%
b) 100%
c) 50%
d) None
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1. Humidity/Moisture content affects the behavior of
many commercial materials.
a) False
b) True
d) None
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1. The Humidity is usually measured in terms of
a) Absolute Humidity
b) Relative Humidity
d) Above all
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Frequently Asked Questions
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