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CAC Condensate - Formation Check

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

Tdp=243.04α17.625αT_{dp} = \frac{243.04 \alpha}{17.625 - \alpha}
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TdpT_dpDew point°C

Source: ASHRAE Psychrometric Ch.1

In short

Charge-air-cooler condensate formation - occurs when air dew point > CAC outlet T.

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