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Table 1
The key parameters for the simulation of two-stage evaporative cooler.
| Variable | Reference operating conditions [7] | Variation range |
|---|---|---|
| Inlet air temperature (°C) | 41 | 22–42 |
| Inlet air relative humidity (%) | 30 | 10–50 |
| Overall heat transfer coefficient of heat exchanger (W m−2 °C−1) | 18 | 15–50 |
| Surface of compact heat exchanger (m2) | 33 | 33 |
| Mass flow rate (kg s−1) | 2.06 | 2.06 |
| Effectiveness of the direct evaporative pad (η) | 90 | 40–80 |
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