Velocity

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Vel = (CFM x 183.35) / D2

Where:

 

 Vel        = Air velocity, fpm
 CFM        = Volume flow, CFM
 183.35        = Factor for converting area from inches to feet
 D        = Duct diameter, in.

 

Ref:        ASHRAE 1985 Fund. - Equation 15, Page 33.3