A blower-door test measures envelope leakage at 50 Pa reference and is often used to compare homes and small buildings. It helps estimate what for mechanical engineers?
Choices
- (A) Refrigerant mass charge
- (B) Tower approach only
- (C) Effective infiltration / unintended OA load, then ventilation balance / right-sizing of OA equipment
- (D) Transformer inrush LRA of motor
Correct answer: (C)
Effective infiltration / unintended OA load, then ventilation balance / right-sizing of OA equipment
Explanation
Infil exfil / ACH50 mapped to model inputs per standards.