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Engine Room - Ventilation Flow

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Engine-room ventilation flow sized for combustion air + ambient cooling.

Formula

$$ \dot V = \max(7 P_{ME}, 30 V_{ER}) $$

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SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$ACH$Air changes per hour1/hdesign spec

Sources

  • IACS UR M3.