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Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification Formula

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Enthalpy of evaporation is the amount of energy (enthalpy) that must be added to a liquid substance to transform a quantity of that substance into a gas. Check FAQs

hfg = \frac{cp \cdot ({L e}^{0.67})}{\frac{Yw - Y∞}{T∞ - T w}}

hfg - Enthalpy of Evaporation?cp - Specific Heat of Air?L_e - Lewis Number?Yw - Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)?Y∞ - Absolute Humidity of Air(atm)?T∞ - Air Temperature?T_w - Wet Bulb Temperature?

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-28.7635 = \frac{3 \cdot ({4.5}^{0.67})}{\frac{6 - 12}{35 - 14}}

-28.7635J/kg*K = \frac{3J/(kg*K) \cdot ({4.5}^{0.67})}{\frac{6 - 12}{35 - 14}}

-28.7635 = \frac{3 \cdot ({4.5}^{0.67})}{\frac{6 - 12}{35 - 14}}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

hfg = \frac{cp \cdot ({L e}^{0.67})}{\frac{Yw - Y∞}{T∞ - T w}}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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hfg = \frac{3J/(kg*K) \cdot ({4.5}^{0.67})}{\frac{6 - 12}{35 - 14}}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

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hfg = \frac{3 \cdot ({4.5}^{0.67})}{\frac{6 - 12}{35 - 14}}

Next Step Evaluate

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hfg = -28.7634968577051J/kg*K

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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hfg = -28.7635J/kg*K

Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification Formula Elements

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Enthalpy of Evaporation

Enthalpy of evaporation is the amount of energy (enthalpy) that must be added to a liquid substance to transform a quantity of that substance into a gas.

Symbol: hfg

Measurement: Specific EntropyUnit: J/kg*K

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Enthalpy of Evaporation

Specific Heat of Air

Specific heat of air is the heat required to raise the temperature of a air by one degree to that required to raise the temperature of an equal mass of water one degree.

Symbol: cp

Measurement: Specific Heat CapacityUnit: J/(kg*K)

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Specific Heat of Air

Lewis Number

The Lewis Number is a dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.

Symbol: L_e

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Lewis Number

Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)

Absolute Humidity of Air(tw) is the amount of water contained in a parcel of air at wet bulb temperature.

Symbol: Yw

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)

Absolute Humidity of Air(atm)

Absolute humidity of air(atm) is the amount of water contained in a parcel of air at atmospheric temperature.

Symbol: Y∞

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Absolute Humidity of Air(atm)

Air Temperature

Air temperature is the temperature of the air surrounding an individual and is typically measured in degrees Celsius (°C) or in Kelvin.

Symbol: T∞

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Air Temperature

Wet Bulb Temperature

Wet Bulb Temperature is the temperature of the wet bulb and denoted by the symbol Tw.

Symbol: T_w

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Wet Bulb Temperature

Other Formulas to find Enthalpy of Evaporation

Go Enthalpy of evaporation for water in humidification

hfg = \frac{h Conv \cdot (T∞ - T w)}{k L \cdot (Pw - P∞)}

Go Enthalpy of evaporation in dehumidification

hfg = \frac{(h1 \cdot (Ti - Tl)) - hg \cdot (Tg - Ti)}{k y \cdot (Yg - Yi)}

Other formulas in Humidification category

Go Convective mass transfer coefficient in humidification

k L = \frac{h Conv \cdot (T∞ - T w)}{hfg \cdot (Pw - P∞)}

Go Liquid layer temperature in dehumidification

Tl = t i - (\frac{(hg \cdot (Tg - t i)) + hfg \cdot k y \cdot (Yg - Yi)}{h1})

How to Evaluate Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification?

Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification evaluator uses Enthalpy of Evaporation = (Specific Heat of Air*(Lewis Number^0.67))/((Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)-Absolute Humidity of Air(atm))/(Air Temperature-Wet Bulb Temperature)) to evaluate the Enthalpy of Evaporation, The Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification formula is defined as the amount of energy required by the water to change its state from liquid to gas. Enthalpy of Evaporation is denoted by hfg symbol.

How to evaluate Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification, enter Specific Heat of Air (cp), Lewis Number (L_e), Absolute Humidity of Air(tw) (Yw), Absolute Humidity of Air(atm) (Y∞), Air Temperature (T∞) & Wet Bulb Temperature (T_w) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification

What is the formula to find Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification?

The formula of Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification is expressed as Enthalpy of Evaporation = (Specific Heat of Air*(Lewis Number^0.67))/((Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)-Absolute Humidity of Air(atm))/(Air Temperature-Wet Bulb Temperature)). Here is an example- -28.763497 = (3*(4.5^0.67))/((6-12)/(35-14)).

How to calculate Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification?

With Specific Heat of Air (cp), Lewis Number (L_e), Absolute Humidity of Air(tw) (Yw), Absolute Humidity of Air(atm) (Y∞), Air Temperature (T∞) & Wet Bulb Temperature (T_w) we can find Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification using the formula - Enthalpy of Evaporation = (Specific Heat of Air*(Lewis Number^0.67))/((Absolute Humidity of Air(tw)-Absolute Humidity of Air(atm))/(Air Temperature-Wet Bulb Temperature)).

What are the other ways to Calculate Enthalpy of Evaporation?

Here are the different ways to Calculate Enthalpy of Evaporation-

Enthalpy of Evaporation=(Convective Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Air Temperature-Wet Bulb Temperature))/(Convective Mass Transfer Coefficient*(Partial Pressure-Partial Pressure in air))
Enthalpy of Evaporation=((Liquid Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Temperature at inner surface-Liquid layer temperature))-Gas Phase Heat Transfer Coefficient*(Bulk Gas Temperature-Temperature at inner surface))/(Gas Phase Mass Transfer Coefficient*(Absolute Humidity of Air(tg)-Absolute Humidity (ti)))

Can the Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification be negative?

Yes, the Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification, measured in Specific Entropy can be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification?

Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification is usually measured using the Joule per Kilogram K[J/kg*K] for Specific Entropy. Calorie per Gram per Celcius[J/kg*K], Joule per Kilogram per Celcius[J/kg*K], Kilojoule per Kilogram per Celcius[J/kg*K] are the few other units in which Enthalpy of evaporation of water in humidification can be measured.

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