RESULT

Water flow rate (LPM) = 1 LPM

Blower = fully opened
Column = A
Table 1
0.5
Power (W)

1.0

1.5

Initial

Final

Initial

Final

Initial

Final

T (C)

28.9

29.0

29.1

28.9

28.7

28.9

T (C)

26.2

26.0

26.7

26.3

26.2

25.9

T3 (C)

28.2

26.6

30.3

28.6

26.4

28.4

T4 (C)

29.1

27.4

30.4

29.1

27.3

28.7

T5 (C)

42.3

35.4

48.3

42.6

38.1

43.9

T6 (C)

27.6

25.7

27.7

26.5

28.7

26.2

Different
pressure
column
(Pa)

Different
pressure
orifice (Pa)

Heater
power (W)

77

74

77

59

60

59

424

818

1226

Power (W) = 1W
Blower = fully opened
Column = A
Table 2
1.0

1.5

2.0

Water flow
rate (LPM)

Initial

Final

Initial

Final

Initial

Final

T (C)

29.0

28.9

28.9

29.1

29.0

29.0

T (C)

26.4

25.7

25.8

25.7

25.8

25.6

T3 (C)

28.4

27.9

28.1

27.7

29.0

27.9

T4 (C)

28.7

28.9

28.8

29.2

29.0

29.0

T5 (C)

44.9

40.2

39.8

35.5

35.9

33.5

T6 (C)

30.3

26.2

26.6

26.6

26.8

26.8

Different
pressure
column
(Pa)

Different
pressure
orifice (Pa)

Heater
power (W)

75

73

71

63

62

67

802

800

802

CALCULATIONS
TABLE 1
Water flow rate = 1.0 LPM
Blower = fully open
Type of column = A
Change in temperature (cooling range), T =

Power = 0.5 W
T =

T 5 T 6

35.4 25.7

9.7

Power = 1.0 W
T =

T 5 T 6

42.6 26.5

16.1

Power = 1.5 W
T =

T 5 T 6

43.9 26.2

17.7

TABLE 2
Power = 1 W
Blower = fully opened

T 5 T 6

Type of column = A

Water flow rate = 1.0 LPM

=

1.0 L 1 kg 1min
x
x
=0.0167 kg /s
min
L
60 s
T 5 T 6

Cooling range, T =
=

40.2 26.2

= 14.0
mC p T

Heat load, Q =

=
=

0.0167

kg
J
x 4.186
x 14. 0
s
g

0.979 kW

Water flow rate = 1.5 LPM

=

1.5 L 1 kg 1min
x
x
=0.025 kg/ s
min
L
60 s
T 5 T 6

Cooling range, T =
=

35.5 26.6

= 8.9
mC p T

Heat load, Q =

=
=

0.025

kg
J
x 4.186
x 8.9
s
g

0.931 kW

Water flow rate = 2.0 LPM

=

2.0 L 1 kg 1 min
x
x
=0.0333 kg/ s
min
L
60 s
T 5 T 6

Cooling range, T =
=

33.5 26.8

= 6.7
mC p T

Heat load, Q =

=
=

0.0333

kg
J
x 4.186
x 6.7
s
g

0.934 kW