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psychrometric chart

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psychrometric chart [¦sī·krə¦me·trik ′chärt]
(thermodynamics)
A graph each point of which represents a specific condition of a gas-vapor system (such as air and water vapor) with regard to temperature (horizontal scale) and absolute humidity (vertical scale); other characteristics of the system, such as relative humidity, wet-bulb temperature, and latent heat of vaporization, are indicated by lines on the chart.


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In addition, the unit itself has a psychrometric chart on its cover and a humidity calculator slide rule in the carrying case.
Knowing the ambient (dry bulb) temperature and relative humidity, the total water vapor content or humidity ratio can be interpolated using a standard psychrometric chart.
 
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