Client: Arch group Project:Silver Star Tower at Buisness bay,Dubai

Pressurization Calculation Sheet

Project: 3B+G+6 STOREY OFFICE TOWER Location: BUSINESS BAY ON PLOT NO:-373-1439 Document: Preliminary Corridor,lobby and lift pressurization calculation Perimeter-59 ft levels-10 nos ht of each lvl -11.5 Staircase pressurization :Total wall area of one stairwell = Total leakage area of wall = 6785 0.74635 ft ft (As per as ASHRAE application hand book for medium construction leakage area is 0.00011 ft per ft of wall area (all levels) 17.98325 10 3.505211

number of door open -1 number Total leakage area of doors =

21

ft considering 3 mm gap at all side of door (all levels) considering (7X3 FT DOOR) 1.94 no of doors in stairs = nos (10 nos doors x0 .194) Pressure difference as per NFPA 92A-1993 in inches of water is 0.1003 inches of water or 25 pa (Considering sprinkler system is present in the building) Pressure difference as per NFPA 92A-1993 in inches of water is 0.2007 inches of water or 50 pa (If sprinkler system is not present in the building for fire suppression) Total CFM required for pressurization = 2610 x ((D11 + D14+D13) x square root of 0.1) (for this project pressure difference considered 5 pa ) 6182.137 CFM total CFM required (Considering 10 percent of safety factor) = 6800.35 CFM Power requirment for centrifugal fan at 2 " of WC = 2 KW

Total power requirment all stairs (2 STAIRCASE FANS) = 4 KW The stairwell will be pressurized by multiple injection method as indicated below and the shaft area requirement is shown in autocad drawing

Apex/Arch Group

31/01/07

Client: Arch group Project:Silver Star Tower at Buisness bay,Dubai

Pressurization Calculation Sheet

i,e (0.068x0.029)x2=0.194 sq ft per door leakage area

e considered 5 pa )

Apex/Arch Group

31/01/07

Client:Arch Group. Project:Silver Star at Business bay,Dubai.

Pressurization Calculation Sheet

Project: 3B+G+6 STOREY OFFICE TOWER Location: BUSINESS BAY ON PLOT NO:-373-1439 Document: Preliminary Corridor,lobby and lift pressurization calculation

Corridor,Lobby and lift pressurization :Corridor,Lobby and lift area has to be pressurized to 20 pa with respect to staircase 25 pa ( a minimum pressure difference between stairs and adjacent space Should be 5 pa minimum as per NFPA 92A

Total wall area of lobby = Total leakage area of wall = door open -1 nos Total leakage area of door =

27140 2.9854 0

ft

ft considering 3 mm gap at all side of door (all levels) i,e (0.068x0.029)x2=0.194 sq ft per door leakage area 1.552 12 no of doors SIZE ( 7 X 3 FT) Pressure difference as per NFPA 92A-1993 in inches of water is 0.0803 inches of water or 20 pa (Considering sprinkler system is present in the building) Pressure difference as per NFPA 92A-1993 in inches of water is 0.1807 inches of water or 45 pa (If sprinkler system is not present in the building for fire suppression) Total CFM required for pressurization = 2610 x (D19 + D21) x square root of 0.0803 3410.673 CFM required per floor (Considering 10 percent of safety factor) ] = 3751.74 two fans of capacity cfm each have been selected cfm each fan capacity Since floors above and below are pressurized incase of fire total CFM requirement = 4578 CFM per floor per fan Power requirment for centrifugal fan for pressurization at 2 " of WC = 3 kw approx

Apex/Arch Group

31/01/07

Client:Arch Group. Project:Silver Star at Business bay,Dubai.

Pressurization Calculation Sheet

sq ft per door leakage area

Apex/Arch Group

31/01/07