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AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Cold Storage

COLD STOARGE FOR MARSHMALLOW,


BACON &OKRA

Submitted by:
Crampatana, Jennibeth S.
Nitollama, Ellaine Mae
Ricablanca, Khrise Angelika G.
Muñez, Hazel O.
Montaño, Zoren A.
AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Cold Storage

Data and assumptions

Outside condition
Highest Temperature: 33 Cͦ (91.04 ͦF)
Mean Annual Temperature: 29 ͦC (83 ͦF)
Relative Humidity: 81.0 %
Wind Velocity:

Design Data

Refrigerated Space
Exposed Wall
8 in. concrete + 1 in. or 2 in. insulation (corkboard) – Group B
U = 0.187 ( Mc Graw Hill, Table 3.18)
Unexposed Wall
8 in. concrete
U = 0.490 ( Mc Graw Hill)

Airconditioned Space
Exposed Wall
4 in. + 2 in. insulation (corkboard) – Group D
U = 0.200 ( Mc Graw Hill Table 3.18)
Unexposed Wall
8 in. concrete wall ( all rooms)
U = 0.490 ( Mc Graw Hill, Tbale 3.18)

Cafeteria and Convenience Room


Glass Wall
6 mm heat absorbing single glazed
U = 0.88 ( Table 1 PHD)

Office and Admin Room


Glass Wall (exposed area)
6 mm heat absorbing reflective
U = 0.83 (Table 1 PHD)

Control Panel
Exposed Wall
8 in. concrete
U = 0.490 ( Mc Graw Hill, Table 3.18)
Unexposed Wall
8 in. concrete + 2 in. insulation corkboard – Group B
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U = 0.187

Doors
Steel Door (in anteroom and conference room)
1-314 Polyurethane core without thermal break (18 gage commercial steel)
U = 0.29 (ASHRAE, table 6)

Glass Door
Main Entrance
5 mm thick double glazed, 6 mm airspace
U = 0.53 (Table 1, PHD)
Admin and office room
6 mm reflective
U = 0.83e ( Table 1, PHD)
Cafeteria ,K
5 mm thick single glazed
U = 0.95 (Table 1, PHD)
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Table 1. Storage Requirements and Properties of Product


Commodity Storage Relative Approx. Water Highest Specific Specific Latent
Storage heat heat
Temperature Humidity Content Freezing heat
life abv. below
(ͦF) Freezing freezing
3-9
Marshmallow 34 65 1 17 0.37 0.25 24
months
Okra 55 95 7-10 days 90 28.7 0.92 0.46 129
2-4
Bacon 0 95 42 29 0.56 0.33 60
months

Table 2. Data for different room


Wall
Room Volume DB Relative Specific Enthalpy Actual Number of factor
Outside
Ft Humidity Enthalpy Deviation Enthalpy Wall
Storage Room 1 65x50x13 34 65 10.9 0 10.9 2 1.5
Storage Room 2 40x50x13 55 95 23 -0.1 23.1 2 1.5
Storage Room 3 40x50x13 0 95 0 0 0 2 1.5
Office room 35x30x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 2 1.5
Anteroom 80x17x13 65 65 25.1 -0.42 25.52 1 1
Cafeteria 1175x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 3 2
Conference
room 15x55x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 2 1.5
Control Room 20x25x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 2 1.5
Comfort Room 8x8x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 2 1.5
Generator Room 20x16.5x10 91.4 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 4 1
Receiving Area 15x50x13 65 65 25.1 -0.42 25.52 2 1.5
Stock Room 400X10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 0 0
Utility Room 15x13.5x10 72 50 26.5 -0.78 22.28 1 1

Table 3
Latent
Rooms No. of Degree Sensible Heat
Occupants Of Heat Gain
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(N) Activity Btu/hr Btu/hr


Storage Room 1 5 Heavy work, Lifting 465 985
Storage Room 2 5 Heavy work, Lifting 465 985
Storage Room 3 5 Heavy work, Lifting 465 985
Admin and Office room 10 Seated, Very light work 195 205
Anteroom 5 Heavy work, Lifting 465 985
Standing, walking slowly sedentary
Cafeteria 25 work 220 330
Control Room 2 Walking, seated 200 300
Receiving Room 5 Seated, Very light work 195 205
Stock Room 1 Walking 3 mph, moderately heavy load 300 700
Utility Room 4 standing,light work or walking slowly 200 250
Conference Room 10 Walking,seated 200 300

TABLE 4 Wattage of Lights


Rooms Number of Total Wattage (W)
Electric Lights (no. of lights x 40 watts)
Storage Room 1 15 600
Storage Room 2 10 400
Storage Room 3 10 400
Office room 9 360
Anteroom 5 200
Cafeteria 14 560
Conference room 6 240
Control Room 7 280
Generator Room 3 120
Receiving Room 6 240
Stock Room 4 160
Utility Room 4 160

Table 5. Computation for Product Load


No. of
paper No. of
Commodity Density
board Polyethylene
boxes/crate
Marshmallow 2768 2768
26.39
okra 395 -
lb/ft3
Bacon 38 lb/ft3 205 205
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a.) For marshmallow: density =1.76 lb/ft3

𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡


𝑛𝑜. 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 =
𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑥 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡

22,046.22 𝑙𝑏
=
𝑙𝑏
(1.76 3 )(4.52𝑓𝑡 3 )
𝑓𝑡
= 𝟐𝟕𝟔𝟖 𝒃𝒐𝒙𝒆𝒔

b.) For okra: density = 26.39 lb/ft3

𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡


𝑛𝑜. 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 =
𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑥 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡

22,046.22 𝑙𝑏
=
𝑙𝑏 3.28 𝑓𝑡
(26.39 3 )(0.06𝑚3 )( 1 𝑚 )3
𝑓𝑡
= 𝟑𝟗𝟓 𝒄𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔
c.) For bacon: density = 38 lb/ft3

𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡


𝑛𝑜. 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 =
𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑥 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡

22,046.22 𝑙𝑏
=
𝑙𝑏
(38 3 )(2.81𝑓𝑡 3 )
𝑓𝑡
= 𝟐𝟎𝟓 𝒃𝒐𝒙𝒆𝒔

COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS

 Main Entrance

Walls

Air-conditioning space area


(Glass wall 6mm heat absorbing reflective, U=0.83)
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North Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.83(70’x10’)( 91.4-72 ͦF)
Q=11271.4 Btu/hr

Total: Q=11,271.4 Btu/hr


Door

Q= UA(dT)
Q= 0.53(2)(7’x3’)( 91.4-72 ͦF)
Q=431.84 Btu/hr

A. Storage 1 (Marshmallows)

Heat transmissions through structure

Walls (8 in. concrete + 2 in. insulation (Group B))


(Table 3.18 Mc Graw Hill for the value of U)
CTLD = 14+(-1)= 13

East Walls (exposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q=0.187 (65’x13’)(14 ͦF -1 ͦF)
Q=2,054.195 Btu/hr

North Wall (exposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q=0.187 (36.5’x13’)(15 Fͦ +9 ͦF)
Q=2,129.556 Btu/hr

North Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q=0.187 (13.5’x13’)(72 Fͦ -34 ͦF)
Q=1,247.103 Btu/hr

QT (North wall) = 3376.659 Btu/hr

West Wall (unexposed) , (Group C)


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Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q=0.187 ((65’x13’)-(2(13x10)(65 ͦF -34 ͦF)
Q=3391.245 Btu/hr

South wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q=0.187 (50’x13’)(65 ͦF -34 ͦF)
Q=3768.05 Btu/hr

Total: Q=12,590.149 Btu/hr


Doors
steel doors in storage room
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= 0.29(65 ͦF -34 ͦF)(2)(13’x10’)
Q= 2337.4 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(65’x50’)(20)
Q=5850 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(65’x50’)(91.4 Fͦ - 34 ͦF)
Q=8581.3 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

Infiltration

𝑄 = (𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟 24 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦)(ℎ2 − ℎ1 )


(𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠 10.6 − 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 10.6𝐵, 𝐷𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑡 4𝑡ℎ)

𝑄 = (65 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 50 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 13 𝑓𝑡) (2.2325/24)(0.5)(0.0751)(49 − 10.9)


𝑄 = 5,622.66 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Ventilation
𝑄 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄 = 4.5(5)(7.5)(49 − 10.9)
𝑄 = 6,429.375 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟
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Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(600)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 853.5 btu/hr

Occupants
(Refer to table 8-8 for the rate of heat gain from occupants)
(Cooling load factor (CLF) = 0.84)

Sensible Heat:
N= 5 occupants ( Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5)(465 btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1953 btu/hr

Latent Heat:
N= 5 occupants ( Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5)(985 btu/hr)
Q= 4925 btu/hr

Product Load

Cooling Load (marshmallow)

2,768 𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠 7.965


𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 = ( ) (𝑝𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑏𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑) =
𝑑𝑎𝑦
22055.09 𝑙𝑏
𝑑𝑎𝑦
𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 = 0.37 𝐵𝑡𝑢/𝑙𝑏 𝑜 𝐹

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
𝐵𝑡𝑢
(22055.09 𝑙𝑏)(0.37 )(91.4𝑜 𝐹 − 34𝐹)
𝑄= 𝑙𝑏 °𝐹
24 ℎ𝑟𝑠
𝑄 = 19,516.92 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

𝑸𝑻 = 𝟏𝟗, 𝟓𝟏𝟔. 𝟗𝟐 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓


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Load of containers:

Paperboard boxes (specific heat = 0.32 Btu/lb ͦF)

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
2768 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 (8.43𝑙𝑏)(0.32𝐵𝑡𝑢/𝑙𝑏 𝑜 𝐹)(91.4−34)
𝑄= 24
𝑸 = 𝟏𝟕, 𝟖𝟓𝟖. 𝟒𝟕 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓

Polyethylene plastic cellophane (specific heat = 2.3027 J/g K)

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 − 𝑇2 )
𝑄=
𝑡

𝑄=
𝑘𝑔 𝑙𝑏 𝐽 1 𝑐𝑎𝑙 1𝐵𝑡𝑢 1000𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑠 1𝑘𝑔
2768 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 (0.005 )(2.205 )(2.3027 𝐾)( )( )( )( )(306−274.11 𝐾)
𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝑘𝑔 𝑔 4.1868𝐽 251.98𝑐𝑎𝑙 1𝑘𝑔 2.205𝑙𝑏
24

*91.4 Fͦ = 306 K
*34 Fͦ = 274.11

𝑸 = 𝟒𝟎 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓

QT = 17, 898.47

B. Storage 2 ( Okra)
Heat transmission through structure

Walls
(8 in. concrete + 2 in. insulation (Group B))
(table 3.18 Mc Graw Hill for the value of U)

South Wall: (exposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187(50’x13’)( 22 ͦF +12 ͦF)
Q=4,132.7 Btu/hr

West Wall (exposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187(40’x13’)( 30 ͦF +(-1) ͦF)
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Q=2,819.96 Btu/hr

North Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187(50’x13’)(0 ͦF -55 ͦF)
Q=-6685.25 Btu/hr

East Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187(390ft2)( 10 Fͦ )
Q=729.3 Btu/hr

Total: QT= 996.71 Btu/hr


Doors
steel doors in storage room 2
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= 0.29(13’x10’)(65ͦF-55ͦF)
Q= 377 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(40’x50’)(20)
Q=3600 Btu/hr

Floors
(table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(40’x50’)(91.4 Fͦ - 55 ͦF)
Q=3348.8 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

Infiltration

𝑄 = (𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟 24 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦)(ℎ2 − ℎ1 )


(𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠 10.6 − 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 10.6𝐵, 𝐷𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑡 4𝑡ℎ)

𝑄 = ( 50 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 40 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 13 𝑓𝑡) (2.94/24)(0.5)(0.0751)(49 − 22.65)


𝑄 = 3,151.37 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Ventilation
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𝑄 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄 = 4.5(5)(7.5)(49 − 22.65)
𝑄 = 4,446.5625 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
= 3.414(400)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
= 569 Btu/hr

Occupants
(Refer to table 8-8 for the rate of heat gain from occupants)
(Cooling load factor (CLF) = 0.84)

Sensible Heat:
N= 5 occupants (Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5) (465 btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1953 btu/hr

Latent Heat:
N= 5 occupants (Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5) (985 btu/hr)
Q= 4925 btu/hr

Product Load

Cooling Load (Okra)

395 𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠 56 𝑙𝑏 22120 𝑙𝑏


𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑘𝑟𝑎 = ( ) (𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒) =
𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑑𝑎𝑦
𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑜𝑘𝑟𝑎 = 0.46 𝐵𝑡𝑢/𝑙𝑏 𝑜 𝐹

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
𝐵𝑡𝑢
(22,120)(0.46 )(91.4𝑜 𝐹 − 55𝑜 𝐹)
𝑄= 𝑙𝑏 °𝐹
24 ℎ𝑟𝑠
𝑄 = 15,432.39 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

𝑸𝑻 = 𝟏𝟓, 𝟒𝟑𝟐. 𝟑𝟗 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓


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Load of containers:

Plastic Crates (specific heat = 0.4 Btu/lb ͦF)

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
2.205𝑙𝑏
395 𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠 (1.8𝑘𝑔)( )(0.46𝐵𝑡𝑢/𝑙𝑏 𝑜 𝐹)(91.4−55 ͦF)
𝑘𝑔
𝑄= 24
𝑸 = 𝟗𝟓𝟏. 𝟏𝟎 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓

C. Storage 3 (Bacon)

Heat transmission through structure

Walls (8 in. concrete + 2 in. insulation (Group B))


(Table 3.18 Mc Graw Hill for the value of U)
West Wall (exposed)
Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187(40’x13’)( 30 ͦF +(-1) ͦF)
Q=2,819.96 Btu/hr

North Wall (exposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187(25’x13’)( 15 ͦF +9 ͦF)
Q=1458.6 Btu/hr

North Wall (unexposed, Group “C”)


Q=UA (T2-T1)
Q= 0.187(25’x13x)( 72-0 Fͦ )
Q=4375.8 Btu/hr

QT= 5834.4 Btu/hr

East Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (T2-T1)
Q= 0.187(390ft2)( 65-0 ͦF)
Q=4740.45 Btu/hr
South Wall (unexposed)
Q=UA (T2-T1)
Q= 0.187(50’x13x)( 55-0 Fͦ )
Q=6685.25 Btu/hr
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Total: QT = 20,080.06 Btu/hr


Doors
steel door in storage room 3
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= 0.29(65 ͦF -0 ͦF)(13’x10’)
Q= 2450.5 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(50’x40’)(20)
Q= 3600 Btu/hr

Floors
(10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(40’x50’)(91.4 Fͦ - 0 ͦF)
Q=8408.8 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

Infiltration

𝑄 = (𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟 24 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦)(ℎ2 − ℎ1 )


(𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠 10.6 − 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 10.6𝐵, 𝐷𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑡 4𝑡ℎ)

𝑄 = (50 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 40 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 13 𝑓𝑡) (2.26/24)(0.5)(0.0751)(49 − 0)


𝑄 = 4,504.81 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Ventilation
𝑄 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄 = 4.5(5)(7.5)(49 − 0)
𝑄 = 8,268.75 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(400)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 569 btu/hr
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Occupants
(Refer to table 8-8 for the rate of heat gain from occupants)
(Cooling load factor (CLF) = 0.84)

Sensible Heat:
N= 5 occupants (Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5) (465 btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1953 btu/hr

Latent Heat:
N= 5 occupants (Heavy work, Lifting)
Q= (5) (985 btu/hr)
Q= 4925 btu/hr

Product Load

Cooling Load (Bacon)

205 𝑏𝑜𝑥 30 𝑙𝑏 6150 𝑙𝑏


𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑛 = ( ) ( 𝑏𝑜𝑥 ) =
𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑑𝑎𝑦
𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑏𝑎𝑐𝑜𝑛 = 0.56 𝐵𝑡𝑢/𝑙𝑏 𝑜 𝐹

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
𝐵𝑡𝑢
(6150)(0.56 )(91.4𝑜 𝐹 − 0𝑜 𝐹)
𝑄= 𝑙𝑏 °𝐹
24 ℎ𝑟𝑠
𝑄 = 13,115.9 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

𝑸𝑻 = 𝟏𝟑, 𝟏𝟏𝟓. 𝟗 𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓

Load of containers:

Paperboard Boxes (specific heat = 0.4 Btu/lb Fͦ )

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 −𝑇2 )
𝑄= 𝑡
0.32𝐵𝑡𝑢
205 𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 (0.20 𝑙𝑏)( 𝑜 )(91.4−0 ͦF)
𝑙𝑏 𝐹
𝑄= 24
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𝑸 = 49.9653 btu/hr

Polyethylene plastic cellophane (specific heat = 2.3027 J/g K)

𝑚𝑐(𝑇1 − 𝑇2 )
𝑄=
𝑡

𝑄=
𝑘𝑔 𝑙𝑏 𝐽 1 𝑐𝑎𝑙 1𝐵𝑡𝑢 1000𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑠 1𝑘𝑔
205𝑏𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑠 (0.005 )(2.205 )(2.3027 𝐾)( )( )( )( )(306−255.22 𝐾)
𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝑘𝑔 𝑔 4.1868𝐽 251.98𝑐𝑎𝑙 1𝑘𝑔 2.205𝑙𝑏
24

*91.4 Fͦ = 306 K
*0 Fͦ = 255.22 K

𝑸 = 𝟒. 𝟕𝟑𝑩𝒕𝒖/𝒉𝒓

D. Receiving Area

Doors
Steel door in storage room 3
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= 0.29(65 ͦF -65 ͦF)(7’x10’)
Q= 0 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(3.17 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(50’x15’)(20)
Q=1350 Btu

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(15’x50’)(91.4 Fͦ - 72 ͦF)
Q=669.3 Btu
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Air Change Load

Infiltration

𝑄 = (𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟 24 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦)(ℎ2 − ℎ1 )


(𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠 10.6 − 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 10.6𝐵, 𝐷𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑡 4𝑡ℎ)

𝑄 = (50 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 15 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 13 𝑓𝑡) (4.975/24)(0.5)(0.0751)(49 − 24.9)


𝑄 = 1,829.00 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Ventilation

𝑄 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄 = 4.5(5)(7.5)(49 − 24.9)
𝑄 = 4066.875 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

QT= 5895.875 Btu/hr

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(240)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 341.4 btu/hr

Occupants
(Refer to table 3 for the number of occupants)
(Cooling load factor (CLF) = 0.84)

Sensible Heat:
N= 5 occupants (seated, very light work)
Q= (5)(245 btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1029 btu/hr

Latent Heat: N= 5 (seated, very light work)


Q= (5)(155 btu/hr)
Q= 775 btu/hr

QT = 1029 btu/hr + 775 btu/hr


QT = 1804 btu/hr
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E. Generator Room

Doors
Steel door in West Wall
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= 0.54(72F -91.4 ͦF)(7’x3’)
Q= -219.996 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(20’x16.5’)(20)
Q=594 Btu/hr

Floors
(table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(20’x16.5’)(91.4 ͦF – 91.4 ͦF)
Q=0 Btu/hr

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(120)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 170.7 btu/hr

F. Control Panel

Heat transmission through structure

Walls

North Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.490((13.5’x10’) – (7’x3’) )(72-72)
Q=0 Btu/hr

East Wall (exposed)


Q=UA(CLTD)
Q=0.187(15’x10’)(14F – 1 ͦF )
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Q=364.65 Btu/hr

West Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.490(15’x10’)(72 ͦF -72 ͦF)
Q=0 Btu/hr

South Wall (exposed)


Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.187(13.5’x10’)()
Q=-959.31 Btu/hr

Total: QT = -594.66 Btu/hr

Doors

Q= 0

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(13.5’x15’)(20)
Q=364.5Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(13.5’x15’)(91.4 ͦF - 72 Fͦ )
Q= 180.711 Btu/hr

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(80)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 113.79 btu/hr

Occupants

8 hours, N= 2 (walking, seated)

Sensible Heat:
Q= 2(200btu/hr)(0.84)
Q=336btu/hr
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Latent Heat:
Q= (2)(300btu/hr)
Q= 600btu/hr

QT= 936 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(2)(7.5)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 1,522.125 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

G. Conference Room

Heat transmission through structure


Walls
East Wall (exposed)
(Refer to table 1 PHD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.187)(15’x10’)(27 ͦF - 1 Fͦ )
Q=729.3 Btu/hr

South Wall (exposed)


Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.490)(25’x10’)(22 ͦF - 12 ͦF)
Q=4165 Btu/hr

Total: Qtotal = 3590.4 Btu/hr

Doors

Q=0

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(15’x46’)(20)
Q=1242Btu/hr
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Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(15’x55’)(91.4 Fͦ - 72 ͦF)
Q= 736.23 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(10)(7.5)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 7,610.625 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights

Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(280)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 398.3 btu/hr

Occupants
8 hours, N= 10 (walking, seated)

Sensible Heat:
Q= 10(200btu/hr)(0.84)
Q=1680 btu/hr

Latent Heat:
Q= (10)(300btu/hr)
Q= 3000 btu/hr

QT= 4680 Btu/hr

H. Offices
Heat transmission through structure

Walls

North Wall (exposed)


(Refer to table 1 PHD)

Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.187)(30’x10’)(15 ͦF + 9 ͦF)
Q=1346.4 Btu/hr
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East Wall (exposed)


Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.187)(35’x10’)(27 ͦF - 1 Fͦ )
Q=1701.7 Btu/hr

East Wall (unexposed)


Q= UA(To – Ti)
Q= 0

South Wall

Q= UA(To – Ti)
Q= 0

Total: Qtotal = 3048.1 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings

(Refer to table 3.17 ASHRAE for the value of U)


Q=UA(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(35’x30’)(20)
Q=1890 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(35’x30’)(91.4 Fͦ - 72 ͦF)
Q= 937.02 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(10)(7.5)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 7,610.625 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(360)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
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Q= 512.10 btu/hr

Occupants

Sensible Heat: (8:00 am – 4:00 pm)


N= 10 occupants (seated, very light work)
Q= (10)(195 btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1638 btu/hr

Latent Heat: N= 10 (seated, very light work)


Q= (10)(205 btu/hr)
Q= 2050 btu/hr
QT = 3688 btu/hr

I. Utility Room

Walls
8 in. concrete + 2in. insulation

North Wall ( unexposed)


(Refer to table 3.18 Mc. Graw Hill for the value of U)

Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.187(25’x10’)(72-72)
Q=0 Btu

East Wall (unexposed)


(Refer to table 3.18 Mc. Graw Hill for the value of U)

Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.187((20’x10’)-(7x3))(72-72)
Q=0 Btu/hr

West Wall (exposed)


(Refer to table 3.18 Mc. Graw Hill for the value of U)

Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.187(20’x10’)(91.4-72 ͦF)
Q=725.56 Btu/hr
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South Wall (unexposed)


(Refer to table 3.18 Mc. Graw Hill for the value of U)

Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q=0.187(25’x10’)(0-72 ͦF)
Q=-3366 Btu/hr

Total: QT = -2640.44 Btu/hr


Roofs and Ceilings

(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)


Q=0.090(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(25’x20’)(20)
Q=900 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(25’x20’)(91.4 Fͦ - 72 ͦF)
Q= 446.20 Btu/hr

Air Change Room

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(4)(7.5)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 3,044.25 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(160)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 227.61 btu/hr

Occupants
8 hrs, N= 4 (walking 3 mph, moderately heavy work)

Sensible Heat:
Q= (4)(300btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 1008 btu/hr
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Latent Heat:
Q= 4(700 btu/hr)
Q= 2800 btu/hr

QT=3808 btu/hr

J. Anteroom

Walls

North Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187((17’x13’)-(13’x10’))( 72-65 ͦF)
Q=119.119 Btu/hr

South Wall (unexposed)


Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187((17’x13’)-(13’X10’))( 22 ͦF +12 ͦF)
Q= 578.578Btu/hr

East Wall (unexposed)(marshmallow)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187((65’x13’)-(2)(13’X10’))(34 ͦF -65 ͦF)
Q= -3391.245 Btu/hr
East Wall (exposed)(discharge area)
Q=UA (CLTD)
Q= 0.187(15’x13’)-(13’X10’)(14 ͦF -1 ͦF)
Q= 158.015 Btu/hr

West Wall (bacon area) (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187((40’x13’)-(13’X10’))( (0-65 Fͦ )
Q=-4740.45 Btu/hr

West Wall (okra area) (unexposed)


Q=UA (To-Ti)
Q= 0.187((40’x13’)-(13’X10’))( ( 55°-65 ͦF)
Q=-729.3 Btu/hr

Total: Qtotal = -5229.081 Btu/hr


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Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=0.090(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(17’x40’)(20)
Q= 1224 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(17’x80’)(91.4 Fͦ - 65 ͦF)
Q= 1651.584 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

Infiltration
𝑄 = (𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑚 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟 24 ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑠)(𝑎𝑖𝑟 𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦)(ℎ2 − ℎ1 )
(𝐴𝑖𝑟 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑠 10.6 − 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 10.6𝐵, 𝐷𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑡 4𝑡ℎ)

𝑄 = (80 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 17 𝑓𝑡 𝑥 13 𝑓𝑡) (3.6856/24)(0.5)(0.0751)(49 − 24.9)


𝑄 = 2,457.00 𝐵𝑡𝑢/ℎ𝑟

Ventilation
𝑄 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄 = 4.5(5)(40)(49 − 24.9)
𝑄 = 21,690 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(200)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 284.49 btu/hr

K. Cafeteria

Walls
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(Glass wall 6mm-heat absorbing reflective Table 1 PHD)

North wall
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q=0.95(30’x10’)( 0 + (78-72) +(91.4-85))
Q=3534 Btu/hr

East Wall
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q=0.95(33.495’x10’)(0+(78 ͦF -72 ͦF)-(85 ͦF -72 Fͦ ))
Q=-2227.4175 Btu/hr

West Wall (exposed)


Q=UA(CLTD)
Q=0.187(50’x10’)(30-1)
Q=2711.5 Btu/hr

South Wall
Q=UA(CLTD)
Q=0.187(30’x10’)(22 ͦF -12 ͦF)
Q=1907.4 Btu/hr

Total: QT = 5925.4825 Btu/hr

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=0.090(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(1725)(20)
Q= 3105 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(1725)(91.4 ͦF - 65 ͦF)
Q= 1539.39 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(25)(40)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 101,475 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟
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Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(560)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 796.59 btu/hr
Occupants
8 hrs, N= 25 (standing, walking slowly, sedentary work)

Sensible Heat:
Q= (25)(220btu/hr)(0.84)
Q= 4620 btu/hr

Latent Heat:
Q= 25(330 btu/hr)
Q= 8250 btu/hr
QT= 12,870 Btu/hr

Appliances
𝑄 = (3.414)(𝑊)(𝐹𝑈𝑇)(𝐹𝐵𝐹)(𝐶𝐿𝐹)

Appliances
W Fu Fr CLF Q (btu/hr)
Blender 3.414 1.55 1 1 0.84 4.4450
Braising Pan 3.414 360 1 1 0.84 1032.3936
Cabinet 3.414 7.1 1 1 0.84 20.3611
Can opener 3.414 3.07 1 1 0.84 8.8040
Coffee Brewer 3.414 580 1 1 0.84 1663.3008
Coffee Heater 3.414 5.66 1 1 0.84 16.2315
Culter Large 3.414 2.56 1 1 0.84 7.3414
Dishwater 3.414 1.16 1 1 0.84 3.3266
Foodwarmer 3.414 3.62 1 1 0.84 10.3812
Freezer 3.414 4.57 1 1 0.84 13.1056
Hot water urn 3.414 416 1 1 0.84 1192.9882
Ice Maker 3.414 3.72 1 1 0.84 10.6680
Microwave Oven 3.414 8.97 1 1 0.84 25.7238
Mixer Large 3.414 94 1 1 0.84 269.5694
Refrigeerator 3.414 753 1 1 0.84 2159.4233
Sewig Drawer 3.414 3.75 1 1 0.84 10.7541
Stem Kettle 3.414 300 1 1 0.84 860.328
Refrigerator 3.414 1670 1 1 0.04 228.0552
Photocopier 3.414 204.73 1 1 0.08 55.9158
Printer 3.414 1194.25 1 1 0.51 2079.3564
TV set 3.414 180 1 1 0.51 313.4052
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computer 3.414 55 1 1 0.84 157.7268


laptop 3.414 24 1 1 0.84 68.82624
ruler 3.414 20 1 1 0.04 2.7312
projector 3.414 251 1 1 0.51 437.0261
water dispenser 3.414 2183.77 1 1 0.04 298.2156
QT=14,276.2079

L. Storage room

Roofs and Ceilings


(Refer to table 3.17 for the value of CLTD)
Q=0.090(CLTD)
Q= (0.090)(400)(20)
Q= 720 Btu/hr

Floors
(Refer to table 10.3 ASHRAE for the value of U)
Q=UA(To-Ti)
Q= (0.046)(400’)(91.4 ͦF - 72 Fͦ )
Q= 356.96 Btu/hr

Air Change Load

𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(𝐶𝐹𝑀)(ℎ𝑜 − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑄𝑇 = 4.5(1)(7.5)(49 − 26.45)
𝑄𝑇 = 761.0625 𝐵𝑡𝑢. ℎ𝑟

Electric Lights
Q= 3.414(W)(FUT)(FBF)(CLF)
Q= 3.414(160)(1)(1.25)(8/24)
Q= 227.61 btu/hr

Occupants

Sensible Heat: 8 hours, N= 5 occupant (walking 3mph, moderately heavy work)


Q= (1)(300btu/hr)(0.84)
Q = 252btu/hr

Latent Heat:
Q= (1)(700btu/hr)
AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Cold Storage

Q=700btu/hr

Summary

Storage No. 1 Storage No. Storage No. 3 Anteroom Receiving


(Btu/hr) 2 (Btu/hr) (Btu/hr) Area
(Btu/hr) (Btu/hr)
Heat
transmission
through
structures
Wall 12,130.69 996.71 20,080.06 -8,163.30 1,782
Doors 2,337.40 377 2,450.50 0 0
Roof and
5850 3600 3600 1,224
Ceilings 1,350
Floors 8,581.30 3,348.80 8,408.80 1,651.58 910.8
Air Change Load
Infiltration 5,622.66 3,151.37 4,504.81 2,457.01 1,829
Ventilation 6,429.38 4,446.57 8,268.75 21,690 4,066.875
Occupants 6,878 6,878 6,878 - 1,804
Electric Lights 853.5 569 569 284.49 341.4
Product Load 37,415.39 16,383.49 13,115.90 0 0
Load from
Control Panel - - - -
2,522.466
Load from
- - - -
Offices 17,685.845
Load from
- - - -
Utility Room 5,785.62
Load from
- - - -
Cafeteria 38,587.1454
Subtotal 86098.32 42,702.94 67,875.82 19,143.79 76,665.1514
84,331.6665
46,973.234 74,663.402 21,058.1646
Total (+10% of 94,708.152 or or
or or or
Subtotal)
7.8923 ton 3.9144 ton 6.2219 ton 1.7548 ton 7.0276 ton
AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Cold Storage

Total Cooling Load of the refrigeration system: 27.856 ton

Vapor Compression Calculations

Temp Mass Enthaply


Room
( Fͦ ) (tons) (Btu/lb)
Condenser 100 h1=160
Evaporator 7.8920d
1 Storage No. 1 (Marshmallow) 34 3 h2=160, h3=628
Evaporator
2 Storage No. 2 (Okra) 55 3.9144 h4=160, h5=624
Evaporator
3 Storage No. 3 (Bacon) 0 6.2219 h6=160, h7=610

a. Refrigerating Effect (R.E)


AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Cold Storage

For Evaporator 1
R.E = h3 - h2
= 628 – 160
= 468 Btu/lb

For Evaporator 2
R.E = h5 - h4
= 624 – 160
= 464 Btu/lb

For Evaporator 3
R.E = h3 - h2
= 610 – 160
= 464 Btu/lb

b. Mass of refrigerant circulated (Wrc)

For Evaporator 1
200
𝑊𝑟𝑐(𝐸1) = 628−160 (7.8923) = 3.4019 𝑙𝑏/𝑚𝑖𝑛

For Evaporator 2
200
𝑊𝑟𝑐(𝐸2) = 624−160 (3.9144) = 1.6872 𝑙𝑏/𝑚𝑖𝑛

For Evaporator 3
200
𝑊𝑟𝑐(𝐸3) = 610−160 (6.2219) = 2.7653 𝑙𝑏/𝑚𝑖𝑛

Wrc(total)= 7.8544 lb/min

c. Heat removed from condenser

𝑄𝒄 = 𝑊𝑟𝑐 (ℎ9 − ℎ1 )
𝑏𝑡𝑢
= 7.8544 𝑙𝑏/𝑚𝑖𝑛(762 − 160) ( )
𝑙𝑏
𝑸𝒄 = 𝟒𝟕𝟐𝟖. 𝟑𝟒𝟖𝟖

d. Hp reuirement

𝐻𝑝 = 𝑊𝑟𝑐𝑡 (ℎ9 − ℎ8 )
AE 125: Agricultural Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Cold Storage

𝑏𝑡𝑢
= 7.8544 𝑙𝑏/𝑚𝑖𝑛(762 − 620.54)( )
𝑙𝑏
1 ℎ𝑝
= 1111.0834 𝑏𝑡𝑢/ min( )
𝑏𝑡𝑢
42.41 min
𝑯𝒑 = 𝟐𝟔. 𝟏𝟗𝟖𝟔

e. Theoretical Piston Displacement

200
𝑃𝐷 = (𝑉𝑔8 )
(ℎ8 − ℎ1 )
200
= (9.116)
(621.1667 − 160)
𝒇𝒕𝟑
𝑷𝑫 = 𝟑. 𝟗𝟓 𝒎𝒊𝒏

𝑃𝐷
𝑇𝑃𝐷 = 𝑛𝑜.𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑦𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠
𝒇𝒕𝟑
𝑷𝑫 = 𝟑. 𝟗𝟓 𝒎𝒊𝒏
3.95
𝑇𝑃𝐷 = 4

= 0.9875 ft3/min

f. Coefficient of Performance (CoP)

ℎ8 − ℎ1
𝐶𝑂𝑃 = ( )
ℎ9 − ℎ8

621.1667 − 160
=( )
762 − 620.54

COP = 3.26

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