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    Question Condensation in duct



    Hai,
    When return duct from the space getting in to the ambient zone(say 19°C) without the Insulation condensation get happen;; at the same case when the return air get entered into the mixing box in the Airhandling unit along with the fresh air in the ambient temperature say 52°C condensation not happen ;;

    Can anybody plz explain the concept of the above

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    Re: Condensation in duct

    Easy, plot your conditions at Mollier diagram.

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    Re: Condensation in duct

    You're simply reaching the dewpoint of the surrounding air.
    It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.

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    Re: Condensation in duct

    Mr.Peter,
    Plz explain the above concept some more deeply

    harsen

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    Re: Condensation in duct

    It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.

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    Question Re: Condensation in duct

    Sir ,
    When i refer the link i saw the word the moisture laden air ; word LADEN what it mean

    harsen

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    Re: Condensation in duct

    Quote Originally Posted by harsen View Post
    Sir ,
    When i refer the link i saw the word the moisture laden air ; word LADEN what it mean

    harsen
    A past participle of lade.

    adj.1. Weighed down with a load; heavy: "the warmish air, laden with the rains of those thousands of miles of western sea" Hilaire Belloc.

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