Fan Laws (Affinity Laws) for HVAC

Overview

Engineering reference data for Fan Laws (Affinity Laws) for HVAC in HVAC systems.

Key Formulas

Sensible Heat

$Q = \dot{m} c_p \Delta T$

Heat causing temperature change.

Latent Heat

$Q = \dot{m} h_{fg} \Delta\omega$

Heat causing moisture change.

COP (Cooling)

$COP = Q_c / W$

Coefficient of performance.

Variables

References

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