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In[3]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
H=30#Heightofchimney(inm):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
m=20#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
hw=12#Heightinthewatercolumn(inmm):

#Calculations:
Tg=(Ta*353*H)/(353*Hhw*Ta)*(m)/(m+1)#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):

#Results:
print"Temperatureoftheburntgases:",round(Tg,2),"K"

Temperatureoftheburntgases:432.86K

Example2,pageno.482
In[5]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
m=18#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
hw=20#Heightinthewatercolumn(inmm):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
Tg=300+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):

#Calculations:
H=hw/(353*(1/Ta(m+1)/(m*Tg)))#Heightofchimney(inm):

#Results:
print"Heightofchimney:",round(H,2),"m"

Heightofchimney:37.99m

Example3,pageno.482
In[7]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
H=20#Heightofchimney(inm):
Tg=380+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):

#Calculations:
m=2*Ta/(Tg2*Ta)#Airsupplied(inkgairperfuel):

#Results:
print"Airsupplied:",round(m,2),"kg/kgoffuel"

Airsupplied:11.32kg/kgoffuel

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Example4,pageno.482
In[9]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
H=60#Heightofchimney(inm):
Ta=17+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
Tg=300+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
Tga=150+273#Temperatureoftheartificialburntgases(inK):
m=19#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
Cpg=1.0032#Specificheatofhotgases(inkJ/kg.K):
c=32604#Calorificvalueofburntfuel(inkJ/kg):

#Calculations:
hw=353*H*(1/Ta(m+1)/(m*Tg))#Draught(inmmofwatercolumn):
n=9.81*H*(m/(m+1)*Tg/Ta1)/(Cpg*(TgTga)*10**3)*100#Chimneyefficiency:
Q=(m+1)*Cpg*(TgTga)#Extraheatcarriedawaybyfluegases(inkJ):

#Results:
print"Draught:",round(hw,2),"mmofwater"
print"Chimneyefficiency",round(n,4),"%"
print"Extraheatcarriedawaybyfluegasesperkgoffuelburnt",round(Q,1),"kJ"

Draught:34.13mmofwater
Chimneyefficiency0.3431%
Extraheatcarriedawaybyfluegasesperkgoffuelburnt3009.6kJ

Example5,pageno.483
In[12]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
H=80#Heightofchimney(inm):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
m=20#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
Tga=110+273#Temperatureoftheartificialburntgases(inK):
Cpg=1.0032#Specificheatofhotgases(inkJ/kg.K):

#Calculations:
Tg=Ta*2*(m+1)/m#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
hw=353*H*(1/Ta(m+1)/(m*Tg))#Draughtinwatercolumn(inmm):
n=9.81*H*(m/(m+1)*Tg/Ta1)/(Cpg*(TgTga)*10**3)*100#Chimneyefficiency:

#Results:
print"Hotgastemperatureinchimney:",round(Tg),"K"
print"Naturaldraught:",round(hw,2),"mmofwater"
print"Chimneyefficiency:",round(n,4),"%"

Hotgastemperatureinchimney:630.0K
Naturaldraught:47.07mmofwater
Chimneyefficiency:0.3167%

Example6,pageno.484

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In[14]:

from__future__importdivision

frommathimportsqrt,pi

#VariableDeclaration:
R=2.5*10**3#Rateatwhichcoalisburnt(inkg/hr):
m=20#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
Tg=327+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
h=7+6+3+2#Pressurehead(inmm):
na=0.90#Ratioofactualnaturaldraughttotheoreticaldraught:
g=9.81#Accelerationduetogravity(inm/s**2):

#Calculations:
hw=h/na#Actualnaturaldraught(inmmofwater):
H=hw/(353*(1/Ta(m+1)/(m*Tg)))#Heightofchimney(inm):
dg=353/Tg*(m+1)/m#Densityofhotgases(inkg/m**3):
hg=H*((m+1)/m*Tg/Ta1)#Heightofhotgasescolumn(inm):
Mg=R*hw/3600#Massflowrateofhotgases(inkg/s):
C=sqrt(2*g*hg)#Velocityofgotgases(inm/s):
D=sqrt((4*Mg)/(pi*C*dg))#Diameterofchimney(inm):

#Results:
print"Heightofchimney:",round(H,2),"m"
print"Diameterofchimney:",round(D,2),"m"

Heightofchimney:35.78m
Diameterofchimney:1.01m

Example7,pageno.485
In[16]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
hw=50#Draughtinwatercolumn(inmm):
T=300+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
m=19#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforcompletecombustion(inkg):
T1=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
T0=273#Zerotemperature(inK):
n=0.90#Mechanicalefficiency:
d=1.293#Densityofhotgases(inkg/m**3):

#Calculations:
M=2000/3600#Rateatwhichcoalisburnt(inkg/s):
P=hw*9.81#Pressureappliedbythedraughtwater(inN/m**2):
PFD=P*m*M*T1/(d*T0*n*1000)#PowerrequiredinFDfan(kW):
P1D=P*m*M*T/(d*T0*n*1000)#Powerrequiredin1Dfan(kW):

#Results:
print"PowerforFDfan:",round(PFD,2),"kW"
print"Powerfor1Dfan:",round(P1D,2),"kW"

PowerforFDfan:4.89kW
Powerfor1Dfan:9.34kW

Example8,pageno.486

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In[18]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
Cpg=1.0032#Specificheatofhotgases(inkJ/kg.K):
Tg=177+273#Temperatureofburntgases(inK):
Ta=27+273#Ambientairtemperature(inK):
Tn=327+273#Naturaldraughttemperature(inK):
mn=25#Massperkgoffuelrequiredfornaturaldraught(inkg):
ma=20#Massperkgoffuelrequiredforartificialdraught(inkg):
r=Tg/Ta#Ratioofbrakepowerforinduceddraughttoforceddraught:

#Calculations:
Qgad=(ma+1)*Cpg*(TgTa)#Heatcarriedbyhotfluegasesinartificialdraught(inperkgoffuelburnt):
Qgnd=(mn+1)*Cpg*(TnTa)#Heatcarriedbyhotfluegasesinnaturaldraught(inperkgoffuelburnt):
rh=Qgad/Qgnd#Ratioofheatcarriedaway:

#Results:
print"Ratioofpowerrequired:",round(r,1)
print"Ratioofheatcarriedaway:",round(rh,3)

Ratioofpowerrequired:1.5
Ratioofheatcarriedaway:0.404

Example9,pageno.486
In[22]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
T=27+273#Feedwatersupplytemperature(inK):
P=10#Meansteamgenerationpressure(inbar):
x=0.95#Drynessfravtionofsteamgenerated:
Q=2500#Feedwatersupplied(inkg/hr):
Q1=275#Coalburnt(inkg/hr):
d=300#Differenceinmassofwateraftertrial:
hf=762.81#kJ/kg#Fromsteamtables:
hg=2778.1#kJ/kg
hfg=2015.29#kJ/kg

#Calculations:
h=hf+x*hfg#Enthalpyofsteamgenerated(inkJ/kg):
mw=Q+d#Massofwaterevaporatorperhour(inkg/hr):
Ae=mw/Q1#Actualevaporation(inperkgofcoal):
Ee=Ae*h/2257#Equivalentevaporation(inkgperkgofcoal):

#Results:
print"Actualevaporation:",round(Ae,2),"kgperkgofcoal"
print"Equivalentevaporation:",round(Ee,2),"kgperkgofcoal"

Actualevaporation:10.18kgperkgofcoal
Equivalentevaporation:12.08kgperkgofcoal

Example10,pageno.487

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In[24]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
p=10#Averagepressureofthesteam(inbar):
Ww=15#Weightofwaterconsumed(inton):
Wc=1.5#Weightofcoalproduced(inton):
n=10.030.04#Percentagecoalthatcaanbeburnt:
nm=0.03#Compositionofmoistureincoal:
Tf=35#Temperatureoffeedwater(inC):
hg=2778.1#Fromsteamtables(kJ/kg)

#Calculations:
h=hg4.18*Tf#Enthalpyofsteamgenerated(inkJ/kg):
m=Ww/Wc#Steamgeneratedperkgofcoal(inkg):
nb=m*h/(30.1*10**3)*100#Boilerefficiency:
Ee=m*h/(2257*(1nm))#Equivalentevaporationperkgofdrycoal(inkg:
Eea=Ee*(1nm)/n#Equivalentevaporationperkgofcombustiblepresentincoal(inkg):

#Results:
print"Boilerefficiency:",round(nb,2),"%"
print"Equivalentevaporationperkgofdrycoal:",round(Ee,2),"kg"
print"Equivalentevaporationperkgofcombustiblepresentincoal:",round(Eea,2),"kg"

Boilerefficiency:87.44%
Equivalentevaporationperkgofdrycoal:12.02kg
Equivalentevaporationperkgofcombustiblepresentincoal:12.54kg

Example11,pageno.488
In[26]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
t=24#Timeoftrial(inhrs):
p=16#Pressureatwhichsteamisgenerated(inbar):
c=10000#Coalconsumed(inkg):
r=2500#Rateofsteamgeneration(inkg/hr):
Tf=27#Feedwatertemperature(inC):
hsa=3000#Totalheatingsurfacearea(inm**2):
ga=4#Totalgratearea(inm**2):
C=28000#Calorificvalueofcoal(inkJ/kg):
hg=2794#Fromsteamtables(kJ/kg)
L=2257#Latentheatat100C:

#Calculations:
m=c/t#Coalburntperhour(inkg/hr):
mg=m/ga#Coalburntperm**2ofgrateperhour:
r1=r/m#Rateofsteamgeneratedperkgofcoal(inkgsteam/kgcoal):
Q=r1*(hg4.18*Tf)#Heataddedtosteamperkgofcoal(inkJ):
Ee=Q/L#Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperkgofcoal(inkg):
Eepm=Ee*m/hsa#Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperm**2oftotalsurfaceperhour(inkg):
n=Ee*L/C*100#Boilerefficiency:

#Results:
print"Massofcoalburntperm**2ofgrateperhour:",round(mg,2),"kg"
print"Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperkgofcoal:",round(Ee,2),"kg"
print"Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperm**2oftotalsurfaceperhour:",round(Eepm,2),"kg"
print"Boilerefficiency:",round(n,2),"%"

Massofcoalburntperm**2ofgrateperhour:104.17kg
Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperkgofcoal:7.13kg
Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperm**2oftotalsurfaceperhour:0.99kg
Boilerefficiency:57.45%

Example12,pageno.489

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In[28]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
p=30#Pressureatwhichsteamisgenerated(inbar):
Ts=300#Temperatureofsteam(inC):
r=11#Rateatwhichfeedwaterenters(inkg/s):
T1=100#Temperatureatwhichfeedwaterenterstheeconomiser(inC):
m=5000#Massoffuelused(inkg):
C=35000#Calorificvalueoffuel(inkJ/kg.K):
T=27#Temperatureoffeedwater(inC):
hg=2993.5#Fromsteamtables:
L=2257#Latentheatat100C:

#Calculations:
ms=r*3600/m#Massofsteamgenratedperkgoffuel(inkg/kgfuel):
Q=hg4.18*T#Heataddedperkgoffuel(inkJ):
Ee=ms*Q/L#Equivalentevaporationfromandat100Cperkgofcoal(inkg):
n=Ee*L/C*100#Boilerefficiency:
Q1=ms*4.18*(T1T)#Heatutilisedineconomiserperkgoffuel(inkJ):
P=Q1/C*100#Percentageofenergyutilisedineconomiser:

#Results:
print"Equivalentevaporationperkgoffuel:",round(Ee,2),"kg"
print"Boilerefficiency:",round(n,2),"%"
print"Percentageofenergyutilisedineconomiser:",round(P,1),"%"

Equivalentevaporationperkgoffuel:10.11kg
Boilerefficiency:65.18%
Percentageofenergyutilisedineconomiser:6.9%

Example13,pageno.489
In[30]:
from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
m=8#Massofsteamgenratedperkgoffuel:
Ts=400#Temperatureofsteam(inC):
p=30#Pressureoffeedwater(inbar):
T=40#Temperatureoffeedwater(inC):
T1=150#Temperatureatwhichfeedwaterleavestheeconomiser(inC):
x=0.98#Drynessfraction:
C=29000#Calorificvalue(inkJ/kg.K):
h=3230.9#Enthalpyofsteamgenerated(inkJ/kg):#Fromsteamtables:
hf=1008.42#kJ/kg
hfg=1795.78#kJ/kg

#Calculations:
Q=h4.18*T#Heattobeadded(inkJ):
n=m*Q/C*100#Boilerefficiency:
Q1=4.18*(T1T)#Heataddedineconomiserperkgofsteamgenerated(inkJ/kg):
r1=Q1/Q*100#Percentagefractionofheatineconomiser:
Q2=(hf+x*hfg)4.18*T1#Heataddedinevaporatorperkgofsteamgenerated(inkJ/kg):
r2=Q2/Q*100#Percentagefractionofheatineconomiser:
Q3=QQ1Q2#Heataddedinsuperheaterperkgofsteamgeneratedbydifference(inkJ/kg):
r3=Q3/Q*100#Percentagefractionofheatineconomiser:

#Results:
print"Boilerefficiency:",round(n,2),"%"
print"Percentagefractionofheatineconomiser:",round(r1,2),"%"
print"Percentagefractionofheatinevaporator:",round(r2,2),"%"
print"Percentagefractionofheatinsuperheater:",round(r3,2),"%"

Boilerefficiency:84.52%
Percentagefractionofheatineconomiser:15.01%
Percentagefractionofheatinevaporator:69.89%
Percentagefractionofheatinsuperheater:15.1%

Example14,pageno.490

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from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
T1=20#Temperatureatwhichfeedwaterentersandleavestheeconomiser(inC):
T2=125
r=3#Rateatwhichfeedwaterleavestheeconomiser(inkg/s):
T3=425#Temperatureoffluegasesatinletandoutletofeconomiser(inC):
T4=300
r1=18#Rateatwhichcoalissupplied(inkg/min):
nc=0.80#%ofCincoal:
Cpg=1.05#Specificheatoffluegases(inkJ/kg.K):
Ta=15#Atmospherictemperature(inC):
m1=23.65#Massofdryfluegasesatinletandexitofeconomiser(inkg): #Fromta
ble:
m2=24.78

#Calculations:
A=m2m1#Airleakageineconomiserperkgofcoal:
Q1=m1*Cpg*T3+A*Cpg*Ta#Heatenteringeconomiserwithfluegasesandleakage(inkJ):
Q2=m2*Cpg*T4#Heatenteringeconomiserwithfluegasesandleakage(inkJ):
Q=Q1Q2#Heatlostineconomiserperkgofcoal(inkJ):
Q3=(r*60/r1)*4.18*(T2T1) #Heatpickedupbyfeedwaterineconomiserperkgofcoal(inkJ):

#Results:
print"Heatreleasedbythefluegases:",round(Q,2),"kJperkgofcoal"
print"Airleakage:",round(A,2),"kgperkgofcoal"
print"Heatgainedbyfeedwater:",round(Q3),"kJperkgofcoal"
print"___PleasecheckthereisacalculationmistakeinbookincalculatingQ3____"

Heatreleasedbythefluegases:2765.91kJperkgofcoal
Airleakage:1.13kgperkgofcoal
Heatgainedbyfeedwater:4389.0kJperkgofcoal
___PleasecheckthereisacalculationmistakeinbookincalculatingQ3____

Example15,pageno.492

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In[34]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
CpKg=0.84#Carbonpresentperkg:
CpKgDf=0.0495#Carbonpresentperkgofdryfluegas:
sg=8#Steamgenerated(kgperkgofcoal):
mh=0.04*9#H2Oproducedduringthecombustion(kgperkgofcoal):
ash=0.05#Ashproducedduingcumbustion(kgperkgofcoal):
M=0.015#Moistureincoalburntperkgofcoal:
h=3213.6#Enthalpyofheatgeneratedat40bar400C(KJ/Kg):
C=4.18#Heatcapacityofwater(KJ/Kg.K):
Ti=27#Feedwatertemperatureatinlettoeconomiser(C):
Te=137#Feedwatertemperatureatexitofeconomiser(C):
Tfe=300#Fluegastemperatureenteringairheater(C):
Tae=120#Temperatureofairenteringboilerfurnace(C):
Tatm=15#Atmosphericairtemperature(C):
Hs=32600#Heatsuppliedbythefuel(KJ/Kgcoal):
cp=1.0032#Heatcapacityofairanddrygas(KJ/Kg.K):
sp=2.0064#Specificpressureofvapour(KJ/Kg.K):

#Calculations:
md=CpKg/CpKgDf#Massofdryfluegasperkgofcoal:#Specificpressureofvapour=2.0064kJ/kgK
#Partialpressureofvapourinfluegas=0.075bar #Forairanddry
fluegas,cp=1.0032kJ/kgK #Calorificvalueofcoal=32600kJ/kg
#Datumtemperature=15C #Dryfluegascompositionbyvolume=
12.5%CO2,7.5%O2,80%N2 #Drycoalcompositionbymass=84%C,4%H2,7%O2an
dremainderash #Temperatureofairenteringboilerfurnace=120C
#Fluegastemperatureleavingairheaterandenteringchimney=150C #Fluega
stemperatureenteringairheater=300C #Moistureincoalburnt=1.5%
#Feedwatertemperatureatexitofeconomiser=137C #Feedwa
tertemperatureatinlettoeconomiser=27C #Steamgeneratedperkgofcoal=8kg
#Steamgeneration:40bar,400C #Atmosphericairtempera
ture:15C
ma=md(1ashmh)#Amountofairsuppliedforcombustionofonekgofdrycoal(inkg):
m=M/(1M)#Moistureperkgofdrycoal(inkg):
mt=round(mh+m,4)#Totalmoistureperkgofcoal(inkg):
sgd=sg/(1M)#Steamgeneratedperkgofdrycoal(inkgsteam):
H=sgd*(hC*Ti)#Heatutilizedbysteamperkgofcoal(KJ):
n=H/Hs*100#Boilerefficiency:
Hu=ma*cp*(TaeTatm)#Heatutilizedbyair(KJ/Kgofcoal)
Ha=(md*cp+mt*sp)*(TfeTe)#Heatavailableinairheater(KJ/Kgofcoal):
na=Hu/Ha*100#Efficiencyofheatexchangeinairheater:

#Results:
print"Boilerefficiency:",round(n,2),"%"
print"Efficiencyofheatexchangeinairheater:",round(na,2),"%"

Boilerefficiency:77.25%
Efficiencyofheatexchangeinairheater:59.54%

Example17,pageno.496

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In[36]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
p=20#Pressureatwhichsteamisgenerated(inbar):
Ts=300#Temperatureatwhichsteamisgenerated(inC):
T1=50#Temperatureoffeedwatersuppliedtotheboiler(inC):
C=30000#Calorificvalueoffuel(inkJ/kg):
r=600#Rateatwhichcoalisused(inkg/hr):
r1=5000#Rateatwhichsteamisgenerated(inkg/hr):
T=100#Temperatureoftheboilerunit(inC):
L=2257#Latentheat(inkJ/kg.K):

#Calculations:
ms=r1/r#Steamgenerationperunitcoalburntperhour:
hfi=3023.5#Finalenthalpyofthesteam(inkJ/kg):
hfw=209.33#Enthalpyoffeedwater(inkJ/kg):
no=ms*(hfihfw)/C*100#Overallefficiencyofboiler:
Ee=ms*(hfihfw)/L#Equivalentevaporationofboilerunit(inkgsteamperkgofcoal):
Eea=Ee*r#Equivalentevaporationofboilerunitat100C(inkg/hr):
hfw1=313.93#Afterfittingeconomisertheenthalpoffeedwater(inkJ/kg):
nom=no+5#Modifiedoverallefficiencyofboilerunit:
mc=(hfihfw1)*r1*100/(C*nom)#Coalconsumption(inkg/hr):
s=rmc#Savingofcoal(inkg/hr):

#Results:
print"Savingofcoal:",round(s,2),"kg/hr"

Savingofcoal:57.03kg/hr

Example18,pageno.497
In[38]:
from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
r=5000#Rateatwhichsteamisgenerated(inkg/hr):
p=20#Pressureofsteam(inbar):
x=0.98#Drynessfraction:
T=60#Temperatureoffeedwater(inC):
r1=600#Rateatwhichcoalissupplied(inkg/hr):
r2=16#Rateatwhichairissupplied(inkgperkgcoal):
C=30000#Cslorificvalueofcoal(inkJ/kg):
Tr=20#Temperatureofboilerroom(inC):
nl=0.86#Fractionofheatlosrwithfluegases:
Cpg=1.005#Specificheatoffluegases(inkJ/kg.K):
#Fromsteamtables:
hf=908.79#kJ/kg
hfg=1890.7#kJ/kg

#Calculations:
ms=r/r1#Massofsteamgenratedperkgofcoal:
hfi=hf+x*hfg#Enthalpyoffinalsteamproduced(inkJ/kg):
hfw=251.13#Enthalpyoffeedwater(inkJ/kg):
Q=ms*(hfihfw)#Heatusedforsteamgeneration(inkJperkgofcoal):
Ql=CQ#Heatlostperkgofcoal:
Qlf=nl*Ql#Heatlostwithfluegases(inkJperkgofcoal):
Tgas=Tr+Qlf/((r2+1)*Cpg)#Temperatureoffluegases(inC):

#Results:
print"Temperatureoffluegases:",round(Tgas,2),"C"

Temperatureoffluegases:476.99C

Example19,pageno.498

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In[40]:

from__future__importdivision

#VariableDeclaration:
Ta=20+273#Ambienttemperature(inK):
V=20#Velocity(inm/s):
hw1=30#Draughtlostthroughgrate(inmmofwatercolumn):
nm=0.80#Mechanicalefficiency:
mf=1000#Rateatwhichcoalisburnt(inkg/hr):
ma=16#Rateatwhichairissupplied(inkg/hr):
pa=1.01325#Ambientpressure(inbar):
d=1.29#Densityofair(inkg/m**3):
g=9.81#Accelerationduetogravity(inm/s**2):
T0=273#Zerotemperature(inK):

#Calculations:
P1=d*V**2/2#Pressureequivalenttovelocityhead(inN/m**2):
P=P1/g#mmofwatercolumn
hw=hw1+P#Totaldraughtloss(inmmofwatercolumn):
p=hw*g#Pressurerequired(inN/m**2):
PFD=p*mf*ma*Ta/(d*T0*nm*3600)#F.D.fanpowerrequirement(inW):

#Results:
print"F.D.fanpower:",round(PFD/10**3,2),"KW"

F.D.fanpower:2.55KW

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