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Airflow per person calculator

Divides the zone airflow by actual occupants for a per-person comparison.

Units
Airflow per person=VbzPz\text{Airflow per person} = \frac{V_{\text{bz}}}{P_{z}}

Calculator

Enter the values you know and leave one box empty. Calculate finds the empty one, the result or any input.

cfm
person
cfm/person

Worked example

Given

  • VbzV_{\text{bz}} = 400 cfm
  • PzP_{z} = 25 person
Airflow per person=40025=16\text{Airflow per person} = \frac{400}{25} = 16

Symbols and units

SymbolMeaningUnit
Airflow per person\text{Airflow per person}air supplied per occupantcfm/person
VbzV_{\text{bz}}breathing-zone outdoor airflowcfm
PzP_{z}occupantsperson

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