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Poultry House Leakage Area Calculator 2014

Published: May 22, 2014
Summary
In order to control the environment within a poultry house it is essential that a producer not only controls how much air is entering the house, but where it is entering. For instance, during cold weather essentially no air should enter a house when the fans are off. When the fans are operating, all the air should enter through the air inlets so it can be directed along the ceiling toward the cen...
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Mike Czarick
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
Dr. Brian D. Fairchild
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
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Dr Muhammad Yousaf
14 de diciembre de 2014

Sir, kindly guide how you have calculated relative leakage area 1.17
Regards.

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Mike Czarick
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
14 de diciembre de 2014
The leakage calculator utilizing a modified formula from ASHRAE.
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Dr Muhammad Yousaf
20 de diciembre de 2014
Sir ,Can't understand.Needs detail & elaboration.
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Mike Czarick
University of Georgia
University of Georgia
20 de diciembre de 2014
The spreadsheet is proprietary so i can't reveal all the details. What particular details do you require?
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