Category

Quantities

Definition

Value (unit)

Operating conditions

ma

Mass flow rate of moist air

0.5 (kg/s)

mr

Mass flow rate of R22

0.04 (kg/s)

Ga,dl

Dimensionless mass velocity

0.1

Pain

Inlet air pressure

150 Pa

Ta,in

Inlet air temperature to cooling coil

24 (˚C)

Tdew

Dew point temperature of inlet air

12.8 (˚C)

T

Environment temperature

310 (K)

qs

Sensible cooling load

5.5 (kW)

ql

Latent cooling load

2.5 (kW)

Uo

Overall heat transfer coefficient

50 (W/m2×K)

f

Friction factor

3

Thermal properties

hfg,r

Latent heat of vaporization of R22

198.4 (kJ/kg)

Cpa

Specific heat of moist air

1.007 (kJ/kg×˚C)

Geometrics

D

Hydraulic diameter

0.45 m

cA

Ratio between Ao and nt

3.5 (m2)

cL

Ratio between L and nt

0.02 (m)