Question: ( 2 0 points ) A 4 5 0 feet tall building has openings and cracks uniformly distributed along its height. The temperature inside the

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A 450 feet tall building has openings and cracks uniformly distributed along its height. The temperature inside the building is 70F when the outside temperature is 15F. The barometric pressure is 14.696 psia. Determine the outside-to-inside pressure difference, in inches of water, caused by stack effect at a height of:
a)150 feet
b)425 feet
c) Comment on the results of parts a) and b) with respect to the inside/outside direction of air flow.
Use value of the gas constant for air, Rair=53.352ft.lbflbmm.?0R
( 2 0 points ) A 4 5 0 feet tall building has

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