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Cooling Load Estimator

Quick block-load estimate combining envelope, occupancy, lighting and equipment gains for early-stage plant sizing.

Block load approximation · ASHRAE gain rates

Inputs

Results

Total cooling load

28,183 Btu/h

Required capacity

2.35 tons

Sensible load
25,783 Btu/h
Latent (occupants)
2,400 Btu/h
Envelope gain
10,500 Btu/h
Internal gains
15,283 Btu/h
Load density
639 ft² / ton
Room volume
15,000 ft³