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ESP – External Static Pressure calculation

Shahrukh Shaikh
Shahrukh Shaikh
Published August 31, 2023
ESP – External Static Pressure calculation
Ref: Plant Equipment Specification • ISHRAE / ASHRAE Standards MEP Technical Asset

ESP – External Static Pressure –

The resistance that the fan has to overcome in the duct system is measured by the external static pressure. Examples include filters, grilles, air conditioner coils, and ducting. This is the result of adding the positive pressure of the appliance blower and the negative suction pressure at discharge.

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Shahrukh Shaikh

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