Calculate the amount of heat loss due to ventilation needed in the flats if they are occupied by three people each person needing 5litres of fresh air per second. Assume that the specific heat capacity of air is 1kJ/m3 /Co and that the volume of each flat is 2,000m3

Calculate the amount of heat loss due to ventilation needed in the flats if they are occupied by three people each person needing 5litres of fresh air per second. Assume that the specific heat capacity of air is 1kJ/m3 /Co and that the volume of each flat is 2,000m3

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Calculate the amount of heat loss due to ventilation needed in the flats if they are occupied
by three people each person needing 5litres of fresh air per second. Assume that the
specific heat capacity of air is 1kJ/m3
/Co and that the volume of each flat is 2,000m3

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