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Cooling Load Check Figures

This document provides cooling load estimates in Watts per square meter (W/m2) for various building types and occupancies. Estimates range from 95 W/m2 for a classroom to 350 W/m2 for a cafeteria or restaurant. The estimates are intended for preliminary design work or to check full load calculations. Actual cooling loads may vary depending on factors like insulation, orientation, and internal heat gains.

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Cooling Load Check Figures

This document provides cooling load estimates in Watts per square meter (W/m2) for various building types and occupancies. Estimates range from 95 W/m2 for a classroom to 350 W/m2 for a cafeteria or restaurant. The estimates are intended for preliminary design work or to check full load calculations. Actual cooling loads may vary depending on factors like insulation, orientation, and internal heat gains.

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Cooling Load Check Figure

(based on the AIRAH Handbook 3rd edition)


Cooling Load W/m2 (air
Occupancy
conditioned area)
Apartments / Residence Night only 100
Apartments / Residence (Insulated & not facing west) 150
Apartments / Residence (un-nsulated & facing west) 200
Auditorium 280
Banks 175
Hairdresser 215
Beauty Shop (consider appliances) 260
Cafeteria 350
Classroom 95
Clinic 190
Clothing Store 165
Computer Room (allow for future expansion) 480
Conference Room 275
Department Store Basement 125
Department Store Main Floor 150
Department Store Upper Floors 125
Factory - light manufacture 275
Factory - Heavy manufacture 490
Food Stores 160
Hotel & Motel Rooms 120
Laboratory 130
Library 150
Mall 135
Medical Offices 185
Milk Bars, Fast Food (count kW of appliances) 270
Office - General (Perimeter) 170
Office - General (Interior) 100
Office - Private 180
Post Office 180
Restaurants 350
Residential - Check Figure kW=m²/6
Shoe Store 185
Super Market 180
Theatre 280

Only use these figures for preliminary estimates or to check a full load estimate.

AC design Figures

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