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Example 2: 4500 Apple boxes which store under 2.

5C in the cold store


15m×12m×4m. The apple introduces to the store at 30C with an average of 250
boxes every day for 18 days.
- The walls consist of 100 mm fiber glass with 25 mm wood plates for each
side.
- The ambient conditions are 35C and 50% RH.

- Neglect the thermal load from the floor.

- Average weight for each box is 25 kg.

- The light power is 500 W and it operates for 4 hrs.

- Two persons and forklift with 4.17 kW work in the store for 4 hrs.

Calculate the cooling capacity of the system, if the operation hours is 16 hrs and
safety factor is 10%.

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