A gas furnace has an output of 60,000 Btu/h. The returnair temperature is 72°F, and the temperature out ofthe furnace is 130°F. Disregarding the heat the fan motormay add to the airstream, how much air is the furnacehandling?

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A gas furnace has an output of 60,000 Btu/h. The return
air temperature is 72°F, and the temperature out of
the furnace is 130°F. Disregarding the heat the fan motor
may add to the airstream, how much air is the furnace
handling?

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