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Introduction
1. Fan components
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2. System resistance
3. Fan curve
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5. Fan laws
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Introduction
Fan Components
Provide air for ventilation and
industrial processes that need air flow
Turning Vanes
(typically used on
short radius elbows)
Outlet
Diffusers
Baffles
Filter
Heat
Exchanger
Inlet
Vanes
Motor
Controller
Centrifugal
Belt Drive
Fan
Variable Frequency
Motor
Drive
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S stem Resistance
System
Sum of static pressure losses in
system
Configuration of ducts
ducts, pickups
pickups, elbows
Pressure drop across equipment
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S stem Resistance
System
System resistance curve for various
flows
Actual with
system
resistance
calculated
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Fan Curve
C r e
Performance curve of fan under
specific conditions
Fan volume
System static
pressure
Fan speed
Brake
horsepower
(US DOE, 1989)
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Operating Point
Fan curve and system curve intersect
Flow Q1 at
pressure P1 and
fan speed N1
Move to flow Q2 by
closing
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damper
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(increase system
resistance))
(BEE India, 2004)
Move to flow Q2
by reducing fan
speed
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Fan Laws
La s
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Types of fans
Centrifugal
Axial
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Types of blowers
Centrifugal
Positive displacement
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Disadvantages
Suited for low/medium
airflow rates only
(Canadian Blower)
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Disadvantages
Not high pressure / harsh
service
Difficult to adjust fan output
Careful
C
f l driver
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selection
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Low energy efficiency 55-65%
(C
Canadian
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Disadvantages
Not suited for dirty airstreams
Instability and erosion risk
( Canadian Blower)
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Disadvantages
Low
Lo energy
energ efficienc
efficiency
Noisy
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Disadvantages
Expensive
Moderate noise
Low energy efficiency 65%
(Canadian Blower)
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Expensive
(C
(Canadian
di Bl
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Types
Centrifugal blower
Positive displacement
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Efficiency
Backward
Type of Fan
Peak
Efficiency
Range
Centrifugal fans:
Radial
Tubular
Airfoil, Backward
curved/inclined
79-83
Modified radial
72-79
Radial
69-75
Pressure blower
58-68
Forward curved
60-65
Axial fans:
Forward
Flow rate
Vane axial
78-85
Tube axial
67-72
Propeller
45-50
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Ensure that
Fan
F is
i operating
ti
att rated
t d speed
d
Operations are at stable condition
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Forced Draft
Operation
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Suction Draft
Operation
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C = Pitot
Cp
Pit t tube
t b constant,
t t
p = Average differential
pressure
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Noise
Rotational speed
Air stream characteristics
Temperature range
Variations in operating conditions
p
constraints and system
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layout
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Space
Purchase/operating costs and operating life
Systems
Systems approach
approach most important!
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Pulley
y change
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Dampers
Inlet guide vanes
Variable pitch fans
Variable speed drives (VSD)
Multiple
p speed
p
drive
Disc throttle
Operating fans in parallel
Operating fans in series
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Disadvantages
Di d
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Disadvantages
Limited adjustment
Reduce flow but not energy consumption
Higher operating and maintenance costs
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Advantages
Improve efficiency: reduced load and airflow
80 100% of full air flow
Cost effective at 80-100%
Disadvantage
Less efficient at <80% of full air flow
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Disadvantages
Applicable to axial fans only
Risk of fouling problems
Reduced efficiency at low loads
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Advantages
Most improved and efficient speed control
Speed adjustments over continuous range
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Disadvantages
Need to jump from speed to speed
High investment costs
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Disadvantages
Feasible in some applications only
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Disadvantages
Only suited for low resistance system
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Disadvantages
Not suited for low resistance systems
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