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Chiller power consumption calculation
Hello, If I am trying to calculate the heat removed from a chiller system through this formula on engineering toolbox.com: Does COP or efficiency of the equipment come into play with this calculation? For example if a chiller is fully loaded isn't it running more efficient for a watt/ton...- bartlino
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- Calculation Chiller Energy Hvac Power Power consumption
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Simulate the temperature inside an aquarium tank
Any chance you could give me a tip ? The function in Python I think converts everything to hours steps I tried to follow: 1) Take the volume of the tank in gallons and multiply that value by 8.33 pounds per gallon to get pounds. 2) Multiply the result above by 10 BTU per pound which...- bartlino
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Simulate the temperature inside an aquarium tank
there's a website to size an aquarium heater or chiller. This is just for learning purposes (not for fish) but I have modified these parameters from default to perform a load calculation on a 100 gallon glass tank... For the tank temperature range I set to be between 150-160 degree F. and a...- bartlino
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- Aquarium Heat and mass transfer Hvac Python Tank Temperature Thermodaynamics
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering