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425 Psychrometric Review 2007
425 Psychrometric Review 2007
Coils
Coils are the main devices for transferring energy to/from the airstream in an air-handling system. Heat Transfer Media Hydronic Fluid (Water) Steam Direct Expansion Important Coil Load Concepts Apparatus Dew Point Bypass Factor
Terminology
Sensible Cooling Latent Cooling Space Sensible Cooling Space Sensible Heat Ratio (Factor) Grand Sensible Heat Ratio (Capacity) Apparatus Dew Point Bypass Factor
SHR
Bypass Factor
Some of the air flowing through the coil impinges on the water tubes or the fins and is cooled to the ADP. Other air passes through unchanged.
Fin
The percentage of air that passes through the coil unchanged is called the bypass factor.
Coil Selection
Start With Space Conditions Find the intersection of the SHR with desired room temperature and supply air temperature
Room Supply Air Room Air Temperature
SHR
Coil Selection
Determine Outside Air Requirements Using ASHRAE Standard 62 Offices Schools Bars Smoking Lounges Corridors 20 CFM per person 15 CFM per person 30 CFM per person 60 CFM per person 0.05 CFM/ft2
Room Air
SHR
Room Air
SHR = tfan =
1.95F
SHR=0.70
10
SHR=0.80 tfan
SHR=0.80
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SHR=0.80
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