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duke962

duke962

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Apr 13, 2001
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I have been told it is more efficient to throttle the air flow in duct work on the suction side of a fan rather than the discharge side. Why is this true? Also if two fans are connected in series by a piece of duct work, how do they effect one another?
 
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