Fan Handbook: Selection, Application, and Design

Basics of Staionary and Moving Air.

Airfoils and Single-Thickness Sheet Metal Profiles.

Types of Fans, Terminology, and MechanicalConstruction.

Axial-Flow Fans.

Fan Laws.

System Resistance.

Contrifugal Fans.

Fan Selection, Specific Speed, Examples.

Axial-Centrifugal Fans.

Roof Ventilators.

Ventilation Requirements and Duct Systems.

Agriculatural Ventilation Requirements.

Cross-Flow Blowers.

Flow Coefficient and Pressure Coefficient.

Vortex Blowers.

Various Methods to Drive a Fan.

Fanless Air Movers.

Performance Testing of Fans.

Vacuum Cleaners.

Fan Perforamnce as Shown in Catalogs.

Air Curtains.

Ceiling Fans.

AMCA Standards.

Mechanical Strength.

Trouble Shooting and Problem Solving.

Installation, Safety, and Maintenance.

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The First Comprehensive Guide To All Aspects of Modern Fan Technology Improve your engineering and technical skills with this comprehensive reference on the design, selection, maintenance, and repair of fans used in a wide range of applications and industries


Here is the first comprehensive guide to all aspects of modern fan technology. The book takes you through the design, selection, maintenance, and repair of fans used in a wide range of applications and industries, including airfoils...centrifugal fans...mixed-flow fans...roof ventilators...cross-flow blowers...regenerative blowers... and more. You'll find information on fan codes, standards, and specificationsÑplus complete details on fan testing, physical laws affecting fan performance, ventilation requirements, and symbols and conversion factors.