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Dry-bulb temperature

The temperature an ordinary thermometer reads, the sensible temperature of the air, plotted on the horizontal axis

Used across 2 Anvilfield field guides, most in HVAC.

Also defined as

  • The air temperature a standard thermometer reads, with no moisture effect

Where this shows up

HVACPsychrometric chartHVACHumidity control field guide

Related terms

Dew pointWet-bulb temperatureCRAC / CRAHEnthalpyGrains per pound (gr/lb)Relative humidity (RH)

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