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Pressurization Calculations: Method 1 Notes: Q K A (P)
Pressurization Calculations: Method 1 Notes: Q K A (P)
Pressurization Calculations: Method 1 Notes: Q K A (P)
PRESSURIZATION CALCULATIONS:
ZONE 1
Method 1
Q= Kf *Al*(P
1!"
NOTES
Eqn. 4.8a - from ASHRAE Design of Smo e !anagement S"stems# $g. 4%
Q= Kf *Al*(P
1!"
;f = .oefficient# %043 Al = Flow Area# ft% < = <ress(re Diff.# #$#%# in H%>
Flow&'ea age area calc(lations) Table 1 Str(ct(ral .om$onent *(m+er of item Heig,t (ft) Doors %0 4 % % 4 1 'engt, (ft) 2 De$t, (ft) Area (ft2) Flow Area (ft2) 3.133 %.333 0833 8333 423 14333 3.334 3.334 3.3339 -otal -otal Flow Area) (s(mme: from -a+le 4) Al .oefficient) <ress(re Difference) =ol(metric Flow Rate) ;f < = = = = 44.03 %043 3.39 in H%3 ft2 = -otal 'ea age Area (ft2) 2.83 %.33 0.83 8.33 42 44.03
5alls
%3 %3
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.eiling
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%4%28.11 cfm
ArupFIRE
Job number: 31992.02 Date:07/19/2001 Q = %4%28.11 cfm
ArupFIRE
Job Number: Date:
Method "
NOTES
QS8 = /olm. flow rate from stairwell to +(il:ing# cfm? = :ensit" of air in stairwell# l+.ftA AS8 = flow area +&t stairwell B +l:g. wit, :oors close:# ft@% * = n(m+er of floors? PSBt = pressure difference b/t stairwell and bldg. at the top when all stairwell doors are closed, in. H2O PSBb = pressure difference between stairwell and bldg. at stairwell bottom with all doors closed, in H2O Kq F.S. = coefficient, 475 = factor of safety, 1.5
PSBt PSBb
QSB = QSBO
Densit" of air in stairwell: Coefficient: *(m+er of Floors) Flow area +etween stairwell an: +l:g. wit,
3.320
l+&ft3
Kq *
= =
429 4%
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Job Number: Date: :oors close:) As+ = 3.902 ft -,is flow area is t,e a/erage flow on a $er floor +asis
<ress(re :ifference +etween stairwell an: +(il:ing at +ottom wit, all :oors close:) <ress(re :ifference +etween stairwell an: +(il:ing at to$ wit, all :oors close:) Factor of Safet") =ol(metric Flow Rate)
PMAX = F.S. Q
Eqn. 2.44a
PSBt PSBb C %933 cfm %#933 cfm is a::e: to t,e /ol(metric flow rate req(ire: +" co:e
Q Q Recommen:)
= =
3INAL RECOMMEN4ATION: Ult&'atel+1 &t *o/ld be ()/de-t to ()o2&de a 'ea-, ,/.h that the a&)flo* &-5e.ted &-to the ,ta&)*ell, .a- be th)ottled do*- d/)&-0 .o''&,,&o-&-0!bala-.&-0$ The)efo)e1 f)o' the t*o 'ethod, the )e.o''e-ded 2al/e &,:
ELE6ATOR PRESSURIZATION:
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NOTES
Eqn. 4.8a
Q= Kf *Al*(P
1!"
;f = .oefficient# %043 Al = Flow Area# ft% < = <ress(re Diff.# #$1## in H%> Table 1 Str(ct(ral .om$onent Doors close: o$enE close: o$enE close: o$enE 5alls .eiling *(m+er of item Heig,t (ft) 11 1 4 3 43 4 4 1.9 1.9 1 1 4 4 468 5i:t, (ft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 43 3 43 3 De$t, (ft) Area (ft2) %4.9 %4.9 %4 %4 %8 %8 46833 3 Flow AreaEE (ft2) 3.033 3.933 3.133 3.033 3.933 3.3349 3.3339 -otal = = = = 430.99 %043 3.4 in H%3 C %933 cfm %#933 a::itional cfm is req(irre: +" co:e ft2 = -otal 'ea age Area (ft2) 46.83 10.29 3.13 3.33 0.33 44.33 %6.23 3 430.99 639.%.4 (4662 Seattle 8(il:ing .o:e) E ,alf of t,e geometric area was (se: in calc(lating t,e flow area for t,e o$en :oors EEFlow area /al(es ta en from Design of Smo e !anagement S"stems (.,a$ter 4) B F62 78. freig,t ele/ator :oor at le/el 33 freig,t ele/ator :oors elsew,ere Flow area from 78. Sect. 639
-otal Flow Area) (s(mme: from -a+le 4) Al .oefficient) <ress(re Difference) ;f <
82644.9% cfm
63444.9% cfm
NOTES
Table " Str(ct(ral .om$onent Doors close: o$en close: o$en close: o$en 5alls .eiling
*(m+er of item
Heig,t (ft)
5i:t, (ft) 2 2 2 2 2 2 43 3
De$t, (ft)
Flow AreaEE (ft2) 3.033 3.933 3.133 3.033 3.933 3.3349 3.3339 -otal =
-otal 'ea age Area (ft2) 3.33 3.33 3.13 3.33 4.83 3.33 4.21 3 1.81 EEFlow area /al(es ta en from Design of Smo e !anagement S"stems (.,a$ter 4) B 4662 78.
3 3 4 3 1 3 4
-otal Flow Area) (s(mme: from -a+le %) Al .oefficient) <ress(re Difference) =ol(metric Flow Rate) Q = %%1%.1% cfm ;f < = = = 1.81 %043 3.39 in H%3 ft2
NOTE: Similarly, it would be prudent to provide a system such that the airflow into the vestibules can be throttled down during commissioning/balancing
(il:ing .o:e)
B 4662 78.