A fan delivers 400 m3 /min of air at 1 atm and 21 C when rotating at 600 rpm, with a head of 8 cm WG. If the air temperature rises to 80 C with speed and air flow remains constant, determine the new back pressure in cm of water and the ratio of the new power required to the original power.

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A fan delivers 400 m3 /min of air at 1 atm and 21 C when rotating at 600 rpm, with a head of 8 cm WG. If the air temperature rises to 80 C with speed and air flow remains constant, determine the new back pressure in cm of water and the ratio of the new power required to the original power.

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