DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AIRFLOW

MEASUREMENT DEVICE IN PSYCHROMETRIC

CHAMBER FOR AIR CONDITIONER SPLIT TYPE
TESTING ENERGY LABELLING WITH MAXIMUM
CAPACITY 27000BTU/H

Taufan Cahyo Widodo, Ardiansyah, M Idrus Alhamid

 OUTLINE

• Background
• Basic Theory
• Methods of research
• Results of research
• Conclusion
• References
BACKGROUND
BASIC THEORY
NOZZLE
 CALCULATION OF EER
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EER =

Using nozzle box

 
q cooling =
 
= Enthalpy Difference
Using air sampler
METHODS OF RESEARCH
 RESULT OF RESEARCH
REFERENCE NOZZLE USE

Flow rate Nozzle Nozzle

PK Nozzle 45mm Nozzle 65mm
(m3/s) 65mm 95mm
0,5 min 0,07   ×    
0,5 0,118       ×
0,75 0,133       ×
1 0,155       ×
1,5 0,184       ×
2 0,274     × ×
2,5 0,313     × ×
2,5 maks 0,368   × × ×
RESULT OF NOZZLE BOX DESIGN
 FORMULA TO CALCULATE DIFFERENCE
PRESSURE IN NOZZLE

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 PERHITUNGAN CD NOZZLE

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• 𝜇 = (17.23 + 0.048 𝑡𝑎)𝑥 10−6, 𝜇 = 17.806 𝑥 10-6

 REYNOLDS NUMBER VALUE RESULTS

Diameter nozzle V (m/s) Bilangan

(mm) Reynolds

15 45490,28
45
35 106143,99
15 65708,18
65
35 153319,10
15 96035,04
95
35 224081,77
COEFFICIENT OF DISCHARGE VALUE RESULT

Diameter nozzle (mm) V (m/s) Nilai Cd

45 15 0,97

45 35 0,98

65 15 0,97

65 35 0,98

95 15 0,97

95 35 0,98
 FORMULA TO CALCULATE ABSOLUTE PRESSURE RATIO(α),
DIAMETER RATIO(β), and EXPANSION FACTOR (γ)

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VALUE OF ABSOLUTE PRESSURE RATIO (α)

PK Flow rate (m3/s) nilai α

0,5 min 0,07 0,953

0,5 0,12 0,933

0,75 0,13 0,928

1 0,16 0,92
1,5 0,18 0,91
2 0,27 0,883

2,5 0,31 0,872

2,5 maks 0,37 0,857

VALUE OF EXPANSION FACTOR (γ)

PK nilai γ
0,5 min 0,87
0,5 0,81
0,75 0,80
1 0,78
1,5 0,75
2 0,67
2,5 0,64
2,5 maks 0,60
VALUE OF DIFFERENCE PRESSURE IN NOZZLE

PK Flow rate (m3/s) ∆P (Pa)

0,5 min 0,07 371,5
0,5 0,118 266,9
0,75 0,133 347,6
1 0,155 496,6
1,5 0,184 756,9
2 0,274 562,4
2,5 0,313 804,3
2,5 maks 0,368 821,6
VALUE OF DIFFERENCE PRESSURE IN
PERFORATED PLATE
PK V throat (m/s) ∆P (Pa)

15 0,1
0,5 min
35 0,7
15 0,6
0,5
35 3,0
15 0,6
0,75
35 3,0
15 0,6
1
35 3,0
15 0,6
1,5
35 3,0
15 2,1
2
35 11,4
15 2,1
2,5
35 11,4
15 3,2
2,5 maks
35 17,5
 BLOWER SELECTION

• Merk : CKE
• Model : CF-G-DE190/1-HJ
• Diameter Inlet : 8”
• Power : 1,1 kW
• Air flow : 1020-1900 m3/h
• Pressure : 940-660 Pa
• Voltage : 220 V, 1 phase
• Frequency : 50 Hz
• Speed : 2800 rpm
PRESSURE TRANSMITTER SELECTION
FINAL RESULT
 CONCLUSSION

1. Design to testing ac with cooling capacity 0,5 – 2,5 PK.

2. Nozzle that used are nozzle with 45 mm, 65 mm, and 95 mm diameter.
3. Reference nozzle use is written above
4. Dimension of nozzle box are 575mm × 575mm × 1200mm
5. Using Low Range Differential Pressure Transmitter Dwyer series 607-7 with maximum
pressure that can be measured is 1244 Pa.
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