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83 - Hydronic Radiant Heating - 3101 (Drdo)

The document outlines the preliminary design of a hydronic radiant heating system for a shelter located at 12,000 feet, considering various factors such as peak ambient temperature, heat loss, and space heating requirements. It details the necessary hot water flow rates, air supply requirements, and generator capacities under different conditions, including scenarios with and without toilet exhaust and pressurization. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for further design considerations regarding thermal storage and solar gain data for optimal system performance.

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83 - Hydronic Radiant Heating - 3101 (Drdo)

The document outlines the preliminary design of a hydronic radiant heating system for a shelter located at 12,000 feet, considering various factors such as peak ambient temperature, heat loss, and space heating requirements. It details the necessary hot water flow rates, air supply requirements, and generator capacities under different conditions, including scenarios with and without toilet exhaust and pressurization. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for further design considerations regarding thermal storage and solar gain data for optimal system performance.

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PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF HYDRONIC RADIANT HEATING SYSTEM FOR SHELTER AT 12000 FEET

IF TOILET EXHAUST & PRESSURIZATION CONSIDERED


PEAK AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IN WINTERS -50 DEG C
INSIDE DESIGN TEMPERATURE 10 DEG C
HEAT LOSS THROUGH WALLS 1287 W
FLOOR AREA 42 M2
ABSORTANCE OF ROOF 0.3
EMMITANCE OF FLAT ROOF 0.9
SOLAR DIRECT HEAT LOAD THROUGH ACRYLIC SHEET ON SLANTING ROOF 0.04 KW
HEAT LOSS THROUGH ROOF IN ATTIC 700 W
NO HEAT LOSS THROUGH FLOOR ( SAY) 0 W
TOTAL HEAT LOSS THROUGH STRUCTURE ( WALLS + ROOF) (A) 1987 W
CONSIDERING 10% MARGIN ON HEAT LOSS 2185.7 W
MEAN RADIANT TEMPERATURE 14 DEG C
OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE 12 DEG C
SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF WALLS ATTAINED 12.5 DEG C
FLOOR SURFACE TEMPERATURE ( CONTROLLED) 20 DEG C
SPACE HEATING REQUIREMENT MAINTAING THE OPERATIVE TEMPERATURE 3696 W
TOTAL SPACE HEATING REQUIREMENT AT SEA LEVEL 4158 W
REAL FEEL OF THE INSIDE TEMPERATURE BY OCCUPANTS 12 DEG C
AVERAGE WATER TEMPERATURE 10 DEG C
SUPPLY WATER TEMPERATURE 25 DEG C
RETURN WATER TEMPERATURE ( FOR SAME AVERAGE TEMPERATURE) 20 DEG C
HOT WATER FLOW RATE FOR SPACE HEATING AT SEA LEVEL 3 GPM
TOTAL TOILET EXHAUST 100 CFM
FRESH AIR REQUIRED AT SEA LEVEL 60 CFM
TOTAL AIR SUPPLY REQUIRED AT SEA LEVEL 200 CFM
POSITIVE PRESSURIZATION OF ROOM AT SEA LEVEL 1 MM
ALTITUDE OF LOCATION ( CONSIDERED) 12000 FEET
AIR FLOW REQUIRED AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE 256 CFM
HOT WATER FLOW RATE FOR AIR HANDLER 6 GPM
TOTAL HOT WATER FLOW RATE AT SEA LEVEL 9 GPM
REVISED TOTAL HEAT REQUIRED FOR SYSTEM AT SEA LEVEL 12 KW
HOT WATER GENERATOR CAPACITY AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE ( FOR RADIANT HEATING SYSTEM) 15 KW
HOT WATER FLOW RATE AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE 11 GPM
IF TOILET EXHAUST & PRESSURIZATION NOT CONSIDERED
FRESH AIR REQUIRED AT SEA LEVEL 60 CFM
AIR FLOW REQUIRED AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE 77 CFM
AIR HANDLER HEAT REQUIREMENT 2 KW
HOT WATER GENERATOR CAPACITY AT SEA LEVEL 6 KW
HOT WATER GENERATOR CAPACITY AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE ( FOR RADIANT HEATING SYSTEM) +10% FOR INFILTRATION 9 KW
HOT WATER FLOW RATE AT THE GIVEN ALTITUDE 6 GPM

12000 FEETS HAS BEEN CONSIDERED, IF ANY CHANGE CALCULATION WILL GET MODIFIED
90% ACTIVE FLOOR AREA HAS BEEN CONSIDERED.DETAILING REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE FLOOR AREA
DURING DETAILED DESIGN PIPE LENGTH, PIPE LOOPS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED FOR ACTUAL EEFECTIVENESS OF
FLOOR.THEREAFTER THE AIR HANDLER SIZE COULD BE DETERMINED WITH ACCURACY. NOW 100% OF THE SENSIBLE LOAD
BEING TAKEN BY WATER.
NO THERMAL STORAGE HAS BEEN CONSIDERED. PEBBLES CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THERMAL STORAGE.SEPARATE DESIGN
CONSIDERATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THERMAL STORAGE.
SYSTEM HAS BEEN DESIGNED AT PEAK MINIMUM, SHOULD BE DESIGNED AT AVERAGE OF MINIMUMS.
150 MM PUF HAS BEEN CONSIDERED.OTHER INSULATING MATERIALS CAN BE CONSIDERED AT LATER STAGE.
DIVERSITY OF 90% HAS BEEN CONSIDERED
SOLAR INSOLATION & SOLAR GAIN DATA FOR WHOLE YEAR REQUIRED TO DESIGN A SOLAR BASED AIR WATER SYSTEM
WITH THERMAL STORAGE . PIC ATTACHED.

SOLAR BASED AIR WATER SYSTEM WITH THERMAL STORAGE FOR ROOMS AT HIGH ALTITUDES

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