Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259696534
Author: Yunus A. Cengel Dr., John M. Cimbala
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 47P
A room is to be ventilated using a centrifugal fan, mounted as shown ii
the figure. The fan discharge pipe has a cross-sectional area of 150 cm2 while the ventilating duct cross-sectional area is 500 cm2. If the fan capacity is 0.40 m3/ and a minimum ventilating rate of Vroom= 0.30 m3/s is required, determine the proper installation angle /1. Assum a local loss
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