Performance Adjustment Factors

Table 6 Enthalpy of Saturated Air

Wet Bulb

 

Temperature

Btu per Pound

 

 

41

15.70

43

16.66

42

16.17

43

16.66

 

 

44

17.15

45

17.65

46

18.16

47

18.68

 

 

48

19.21

49

19.75

50

20.30

51

20.86

 

 

52

21.44

53

22.02

54

22.62

55

23.22

 

 

56

23.84

57

24.48

58

25.12

59

25.78

 

 

60

26.46

61

27.15

62

27.85

63

28.57

 

 

64

29.31

65

30.06

66

30.83

67

31.62

 

 

68

32.42

69

33.25

70

34.09

71

34.95

 

 

72

35.83

73

36.74

74

37.66

 

 

Altitude/Temperature Correction

Air Density

Ratio (Density

at New

Air Density)

Condition/Std.

Air Handler Leaving AirTemperature (degrees F)

Figure 18. Air Density Ratios

Table 7 Cooling Capacity Altitude Correction Factors

 

 

 

Altitude (Ft.)

 

 

 

 

 

Sea Level

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

7000

Cooling Capacity Multiplier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.00

0.99

0.99

0.98

0.97

0.96

0.95

0.94

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensible Heat Ratio Correction Multiplier

1.00

.98

.95

.93

.91

.89

.87

.85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 8 Gas Heating Capacity Altitude Correction Factors

 

Sea Level To 2000

2001 to

2501 to

3501 to

4501 to

5501 to

6501 to

 

 

2500

3500

4500

5500

6500

7500

Capacity Multiplier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.00

.92

.88

.84

.80

.76

.72

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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