EffectiveLeakageArea

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Description

The Leakage Area is defined in TECBLAST as the size of a sharp edged orifice which would leak at the same flow rate as the measured leakage, if the orifice were subjected to the Test Pressure. Leakage Area [sq in] = Duct System Leakage Rate [CFM] / (1.06 * (Test Pressure [Pa]) ^ 0.5)

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Data Type
xs:double
Min Occurances
0
Max Occurances
1
Min Exclusive
0
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Attributes

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