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Ambient Conditions
Atmospheric pressure and temperature where the system is exposed to. It serves as a reference in gauge pressure, boundary conditions and several heat transfer model calculations.
FluidFlow has the feature to account for the effects of system grade elevation with atmospheric pressure through the Global settings tab of the Calculation Options dialog box.
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