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This function calculates the required cooling capacity based on power consumption, power factor, safety factor, and efficiency.

Cooling capacity is the amount of energy transferred during a cooling process.

Usage

calcCoolingCapacity(
  Power,
  power_factor = 0.85,
  safety_factor = 1.2,
  efficiency = 0.7
)

Arguments

Power

Power consumption in Watts (W).

power_factor

Power factor, default is 0.85.

safety_factor

Safety factor, default is 1.2 (20% extra capacity).

efficiency

Efficiency of the cooling system, default is 0.7 (70%).

Value

Required cooling capacity in kilowatts (kW).

Examples

calcCoolingCapacity(1000)
#> [1] 1.457143

calcCoolingCapacity(1500, power_factor = 0.9, safety_factor = 1.3, efficiency = 0.8)
#> [1] 2.19375