System Characteristic Curve

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Flow (m3/s)
Ventilation System Design Spreadsheet version 1

Total supply flow rate (m3/s): 4

System Details
#no Duct and Geometrical Data Fan + Fittings General Data
name Shape Circular Rectangular Length Fitting Fan
(circ or rect) Diameter height (m) width (m) (m) K value dP (Pa)
1 entry rect 1.125 1 0 1.7 0
2 duct-1 rect 1.125 1.125 20 0 0
3 filter rect 1.125 1.125 0.1 2 0
4 fan rect 1.125 1.125 0 0 124.701
5 heating coil rect 1.125 1.125 0.1 4 0
6 cooling coil rect 1.125 1.125 0.1 4 0
7 duct-2 rect 1.125 1.125 10 0 0
8 T-junct rect 1.125 1.125 0 0.9 0
9 duct-3 rect 0.65 0.65 5 0 0
10 damper rect 0.65 0.65 0.1 1.4 0
11 duct-4 rect 0.65 0.65 5 0 0
12 outlet grill rect 0.65 0.65 0.1 1 0

Note: insert rows to add extra system data

Flow Head loss Pressure Loss

m3/s (m) (Pa)
0 0 0
0.01 9.7474163E-005 0.0011474658
0.1 0.0097474163 0.1147465846
1 0.9747416294 11.474658462
2 3.8989665177 45.898633846
3 8.7726746648 103.27192615
4 15.5958660707 183.59453538
5 24.3685407355 286.86646154
6 35.0906986591 413.08770462
7 47.7623398416 562.25826462
8 62.3834642829 734.37814154
9 78.9540719831 929.44733538
10 97.4741629421 1147.4658462
20 389.896651768 4589.8633846
30 877.267466478 10327.192615
40 1559.58660707 18359.453538
50 2436.85407355 28686.646154
General Data Calculated Data System Pressures
Flowrate Inlet height Exit height Velocity c/s/ area Loss Pressure Lo Head Loss Length
m3/s (m) (m) (m/s) (m2) coefft (Pa) (m) (m)
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 1.02 10.1884957 0.86548553 0
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 2.048 20.4569011 1.73775918 20
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 1.21024 12.08875 1.02690707 20.1
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 0 0 0 20.1
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 2.41024 24.0752155 2.04512534 20.2
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 2.41024 24.0752155 2.04512534 20.3
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 1.024 10.2284505 0.86887959 30.3
4 0 0 3.16049383 1.265625 0.54 5.39390947 0.45819822 30.3
2 0 0 4.73372781 0.4225 0.22153846 4.9642735 0.42170179 35.3
2 0 0 4.73372781 0.4225 0.21443077 4.80500306 0.40817219 35.4
2 0 0 4.73372781 0.4225 0.22153846 4.9642735 0.42170179 40.4
2 0 0 4.73372781 0.4225 0.15443077 3.46051232 0.29396129 40.5
total: 11.4746585 124.701 10.5930173
System Pressures
Static Pres Velocity Pres Total Pres
(Pa) (Pa) (Pa)
-10.1884957 5.99323274 -4.19526292
-30.6453967 5.99323274 -24.652164
-42.7341467 5.99323274 -36.740914
81.9668533 5.99323274 87.960086
57.8916378 5.99323274 63.8848706
33.8164224 5.99323274 39.8096551
23.5879718 5.99323274 29.5812046
18.1940624 5.99323274 24.1872951
13.2297889 13.4449074 26.6746963
8.42478582 13.4449074 21.8696932
3.46051232 13.4449074 16.9054197
0 13.4449074 13.4449074
 System Pressure Variation
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Length (m)