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Opperating Parameters Summary

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State Point Values:

Referencing Vapor-Compression Cycle

 

Note: All values taken or calculated from Data Sheets 1, 2, and 3

 

Chiller 1 (North Chilled Water Plant):

Refrigerant Flow Rate: 45.29 lb/s = 20.545 kg/s

Cooling Tower Water Flow Rate: 500.76 lb/s = 227.14 kg/s

Chilled Water Flow Rate: 278.73 lb/s = 126.43 kg/s

Cooling Capacity: 1200 tons of refrigeration = 14.4 MBtu/h = 4220.3 kW

 

For Steam Turbine (Chiller 1) in Oak Street Chiller Plant

Cooling Capacity: 5000 tons of refrigeration = 59.9 MBtu/h = 17,584.26 kW

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Complete Cooling Cycle 

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