How many Btus of heat are removed per hour when the water at a flow rate of 10 lbs. per minute is cooled 15°F? (Water weighs 8.33 lb. per gallon.)

What will be an ideal response?


The 10 gallons of water times 60 min/hr = 600 gallons per hour times 8.33 lbs. per gallon = 4,998 lbs. per hour times 15°F equals 74,970 Btu/h.

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