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The heat flow through the wall is calculated by the following equation:
QWALL = U A ∆T
In the equation above:
1) Q describes ‘Sensible heat flow’ that affects HVAC equipment size and energy
consumption. For overall economics and efficiency the goal is to minimize this value.
Higher Q value shall impose high first- and recurring operation costs on HVAC
system.
2) A is the area of wall, which is a function of building form. The area values are
computed from building plans and elevations drawings.
3) U-value describes the rate of heat flow through a building element. It is the
reciprocal of the R-value; U = 1/R Total, where RTotal is the total resistance of the
materials used in the construction of wall. The higher the R-value, the higher shall be
the insulating value of the material or the lower the U-value the higher shall be the
insulation value of the material.
The units of the U-value are BTU/hr ft 2 °F. A maximum value of U-factor is often set
by energy efficiency standards and is calculated from the material information shown
in building drawings. The first step in estimating the heat transfer through wall is to
determine the design heat transmission coefficient or overall thermal resistances of
the various components that make up the envelope of the space. ASHRAE
Fundamentals edition 2001, Chapter 25, or 1997 ASHRAE Fundamentals Chapter
24 provides detailed procedures and the thermal values which may be used to
calculate the thermal resistances of building walls, floors, roofs and ceilings.
3) ΔT i.e. (Ti - To) is the temperature difference between the inside design and
outdoor temperature.
FRONT VIEW
CONDITIONS:
WALL DESCRIPTION: 4inch Face Brick + (Light Weight Or Heavy Weight Concrete
Block)
GROUP NO: D
DESCRIPTION OF CONSTRUCTION: Airspace Or Insulation + 4inch Block
WEIGHT: 62 lb/ft2
U VALUE: 0. 153 – 0.246 Btu/hr ft2 °F (Use the average value, u = 0.1905 Bbtu/hr ft2
°F)
AREA:
Wall 1 And 6
Awall = 62.754 ft2
Wall 2, 3, 4, And 5
Awall = 77.500 ft2
Front Door
Awall = 43.594 ft2
1ST DAY
OCTOBER 26, 2019
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 1st
TI = 89.6 °F TO = 92.3 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1st
TI = 88.7 °F TO = 91.76 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 1st
TI = 88.88 °F TO = 91.76 °F
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 1st FLOOR
TI = 87.8 °F TO = 92.3 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 84.2 °F TO = 87.8 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 83.3 °F TO = 87.7 °F
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 82.4 °F TO = 86 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 85.1 °F TO = 86 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 84.2 °F TO = 86 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 89.24 °F TO = 91.4 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 86 °F TO = 88.7 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR; 1ST FLOOR
TI = 86 °F TO = 88.7 °F
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 86 °F TO = 88.7 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 87.8 °F TO = 91.4 °F
TIME: 1;00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 86.18 °F TO = 93.2 °F
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 84.2 °F TO = 86 °F
TIME: 12:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 80.6 °F TO = 84.2 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR
TI = 84.2 °F TO = 91.22 °F
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 87.62 °F TO = 91.76 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 87.8 °F TO = 91.76 °F
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 80.6 °F TO = 87.8 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 106.299 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (87.8-80.6) WALL 4
QWALL = 86.073 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (87.8-80.6)
WALL 2 QWALL = 106.299 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (87.8-80.6) WALL 5
QWALL = 106.299 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (87.8-80.6)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 106.299 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (87.8-80.6) WALL 6
QWALL = 59.794 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (87.8-80.6)
WALL 3 QWALL = 86.073 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (87.8-80.6)
3RD DAY
OCTOBER 30, 2019
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 80.6 °F TO = 86 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (86-80.6) WALL 4
QWALL = 64.555 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
WALL 2 QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6) WALL 5
QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (86-80.6) WALL 6
QWALL = 44.845 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (86-80.6)
WALL 3 QWALL = 64.555 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 80.6 °F TO = 86 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (86-80.6) WALL 4
QWALL = 64.555 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
WALL 2 QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6) WALL 5
QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 79.724 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (86-80.6) WALL 6
QWALL = 44.845 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (86-80.6)
WALL 3 QWALL = 64.555 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (86-80.6)
4TH DAY
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 84.2 °F TO = 88.7 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-84.2) WALL 4
QWALL = 53.796 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-84.2)
WALL 2 QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-84.2) WALL 5
QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-84.2)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 66.437BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (88.7-84.2) WALL 6
QWALL = 37.371 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-84.2)
WALL 3 QWALL = 53.796 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-84.2)
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 85.1 °F TO = 88.7 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-85.1) WALL 4
QWALL = 43.037 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1)
WALL 2 QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1) WALL 5
QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (88.7-85.1) WALL 6
QWALL = 29.897 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-85.1)
WALL 3 QWALL = 43.037 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1)
5TH DAY
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
TIME: 10:00 AM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 85.1 °F TO = 88.7 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 29.897 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-85.1) WALL 4
QWALL = 43.037 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1)
WALL 2 QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1) WALL 5
QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1)
WALL 3 QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (88.7-85.1) WALL 6
QWALL = 53.150 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (88.7-85.1)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 43.037 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (88.7-85.1)
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 86.9 °F TO = 91.4 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 37.371 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (91.4-86.9) WALL 4
QWALL = 53.796 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.4-86.9)
WALL 2 QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.4-86.9) WALL 5
QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.4-86.9)
WALL 3 QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.4-86.9) WALL 6
QWALL = 66.437 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (91.4-86.9)
FRONT DOOR QWALL = 53.796 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (91.4-86.9)
TIME: 1:00 PM
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 86 °F TO = 93.2 °F
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 82.4 °F TO = 84.2 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = 26.575 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (84.2-82.4) WALL 4
QWALL = 21.518 BTU/HR QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (84.2-82.4)
WALL 2 QWALL = 26.575 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (84.2-82.4) WALL 5
QWALL = 26.575 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (84.2-82.4)
FRONT DOOR (WALL) QWALL = 26.575 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (84.2-82.4) WALL 6
QWALL = 14.948 BTU/hr QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (84.2-82.4)
WALL 3 QWALL = 21.518 BTU/HR
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (84.2-82.4)
TIME: 12:00 NN
FLOOR: 2ND FLOOR
TI = 87.44 °F TO = 91.22 °F
WALL 1 QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.22-87.44)
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (91.22- QWALL = 55.807 BTU/hr
87.44)
WALL 4
QWALL = 45.189 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.22-87.44)
WALL 2
QWALL = 55.807 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.22-87.44)
WALL 5
QWALL = 55.807 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (77.5) (91.22-87.44)
FRONT DOOR (WALL)
QWALL = 55.807 BTU/hr
QWALL = (0.1905) (43.594) (91.22-
WALL 6
87.44)
QWALL = (0.1905) (62.754) (91.22-
QWALL = 31.392 BTU/hr
87.44)
WALL 3
QWALL = 45.189 BTU/hr