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    MCA for convenience outlet on HVAC equipment

    Hello, Why is Trane using 150% of FLA for the electrical requirement of a convenience outlet on a rooftop unit in page 36 of this document? http://www.trane.com/Commercial/Uploads/Pdf/1025/iom.pdf Isn't this supposed to be the contribution of the outlet to the total MCA (minimum circuit amps)...
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    Psychrometric ratio formula and units

    What is the usual formula for the "psychrometric ratio"? I find two versions in on-line documents: http://www.geocities.com/drying_guru/chapter1fundamentals.pdf r = h / (M_air k_y) http://www.probec.org/fileuploads/fl120336971099294500CHAP12_Dryers.pdf page 12-3: r = h_c /( k c_s) The...
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    Calculating air flow rate for UAFD system

    Hello, This web page http://www.cbe.berkeley.edu/underfloorair/designguidelines.htm says: Then what does? It seems that they try to explain: If there is a maximum acceptable ceiling-temperature value and a minimum acceptable supply air temperature, then a given total cooling load...
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    Elbow-tap flow meter formula

    Hello, The following formula for an elbow-tap flow meter W = 244 [SQ.ROOT SIGN] r * delta_p * d^3 * rho is given here: http://www.seilenterprise.co.kr/Korean/Technology/flowmetertypes.htm#Elbow A few questions: 1. Is this formula accepted as accurate? 2. How is it to be parsed? I don't...

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