Calculation for Duct Static Pressure Loss

FCU Fresh Air Supply Fan

2844 CMH

Supply Fan Flow Rate:

Fitting
Number

Duct Element

Material

(CMH)
1

RA Grille

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

DUCT
Flexible Duct

Plenum(1300x250x250)

Galvernised Iron

DUCT
FCU
DUCT
Flexible Duct
DUCT
SA Grille

Plenum(850x300x350)

Galvernised Iron

Plenum(850x300x350)

Galvernised Iron

Plenum(1300x250x250)

Galvernised Iron

Duct size (mm)

Airflow Rate

Rectangular

Round

Equivelant
Dia.

Velocity

Velocity
Pressure

Duct
Length

Loss
Coefficients

(mm)

(m/s)

(Pa)

(m)

(Co)

2844

1250

150

420

5.7

19.6

2844
948
2844
3128
3128
1043
3128
3128

1300
200
850
200
850
200
1300
1250

250
200
300
150
300
200
250
150

578

3.0

5.5

219

7.0

29.5

535
189
535
219
578
420

3.5
31.0
3.9
7.7
3.3
6.3

7.4
578.0
9.0
35.6
6.6
23.7

200

200

Total Pressure Loss

Safty (10 %)
Require Static Pressure For Fan

*a
*f

0.41

*f

0.4
3.5
0.3

0.41

*f
*f

Renold
Number

Friction
Factor

Dh

(mm)

Re

Duct
Pressure
Loss
(Pa/m)

419
0
443
0
443
0
419
0

0.09
0.00
0.09
0.00
0.09
0.00
0.09
0.00

83893
0
103536
0
113875
0
92255
0

0.020
0.000
0.019
0.000
0.019
0.000
0.020
0.000

0.26
0.00
0.32
0.00
0.39
0.00
0.32
0.00

0.1
12.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
14.6
0.1
5.0

0
0

0.00
0.00

0
0

0.000
0.000

0.00
0.00

34.1
37.5
38.0

Total Pressure
Loss
(Pa)
2.0

Design
Mfg
Actual

Supply Air Flow Rate

Required Cooling Capacity
Specific heat capasity
Temp difference
Mass flow rate
Air density(20C)

=
=
=
=
=
=

12553.65
j/s
1000
j/kg.K
0
C
12

(Supply 12 C & Return 24 C)

1.05
1.204

kg/s
kg/m3

Supply flow rate from 1 flexible

=
=
=

0.87
868.88
289.63

m3/s
l/s
= 3128
l/s
= 1042.7

Fresh Air flow rate

78.75

l/s

Return Flow Rate

Return Flow Rate form 1 flexible

=
=

790.13
263.38

l/s
l/s

=
=
=
=

0.5
12.5
0.41
2.87

Supply Air flo rate

*f
0.3
3.5
0.4

Absolute
Roughness

ASHRAE Hand Book, Fundamentals 2001

Based on Manufacturer Data
Required External Static Pressure for PAU Fresh Air Supply Fan with 10% safety

ASHRAE Fitting Number

Hudraulic
Diameter

Flexible Duct Pressure drop

200 mm flexible duct pressure drop

Tota flexible pressure drop(13m)

CMH
CMH

(Calculated data)

in Aq/100ft
Pa/100ft
Pa/m
pa

(manufactures data)

:
:
:

38 Pa
Pa
Pa

Parameters

790.13 l/s
l/s
l/s