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Ventilation Systems: Operation and Testing - GHDonline

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Q = V . A<br />

Conservation of Mass<br />

8 inch duct<br />

1<br />

12 inch duct<br />

3<br />

6 inch duct<br />

2<br />

Q 1 + Q 2 = Q 3<br />

V 1 A 1 + V 2 A 2 = V 3 A 3<br />

AIR FLOW<br />

• At st<strong>and</strong>ard temperature <strong>and</strong> pressure (STP):<br />

* 1 atmosphere & 70 o F *<br />

The density of air is 0.075 lb m /ft 3<br />

• Air will flow from a higher pressure region to a<br />

lower pressure region<br />

• Three Different Types of Pressure Measurements<br />

* Static * Velocity * Total *<br />

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