ATF: AIR TRANSPORT FACTOR.

Author(s) : TAO W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE < AIR TRANSPORT FACTOR > (ATF) WAS INTRODUCED IN ASHRAE STANDARD 90-75 AND IS DEFINED AS THE RATIO OF THE SPACE SENSIBLE HEAT REMOVAL TO THE POWER INPUT TO THE FAN'S PRIME MOVER. TYPICAL ATF VALUES OF AIR DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS ARE GIVEN AS A GUIDE TO DESIGNERS IN ACHIEVING POWER EFFECTIVE AND ENERGY CONSERVING DESIGN. THE AUTHOR DEVELOPS THE ATF FORMULA. A WORKED EXAMPLE IS GIVEN. E.W.S.

Details

  • Original title: ATF: AIR TRANSPORT FACTOR.
  • Record ID : 1985-0875
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 56 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1984/04
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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