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\nsystems. One way to reduce the energy for air transport is to use energy-efficient motors. However, recently, a growing
\nbody of information has emerged about the potential of using fan arrays as a good way to optimize operating costs.
\nThis article assesses the impact on electrical power demand and acoustic parameters of replacing a single large fan
\nwith two or more fans connected in parallel. Additionally, the article considers the impact of airflow and various
\nmethods of fan speed control. The conducted analyses led to the conclusion that the number of fans in a system is not
\ncrucial. Significant potential for improving energy efficiency when using fan arrays lies in their simultaneous integration
\nwith high-efficiency EC motors. However, in a broader context, regardless of the number of fans, the greatest potential
\nlies in limiting airflow whenever conditions allow. Selecting the appropriate fan speed is crucial to ensure that the system
\npressure does not exceed the minimum pressure at which the required airflow can be achieved. For this work, the
\nselection process was repeated multiple times, which led to the conclusion that it is always worthwhile to repeatedly
\nselect a fan or fan array during the design process and only then choose the best solution. This provides the opportunity
\nto reduce electrical power demand by 7% compared to the average electrical power resulting from multiple selections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":[],"tags":[4911,4910,4909,1808,546],"tematyka":[4069],"class_list":["post-23903","artykul","type-artykul","status-publish","hentry","tag-air-transport","tag-fan-array","tag-fan-wall","tag-hvac-en","tag-ventilation","tematyka-heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-hvac","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"ptb_metabox":{"ptb_artykul_text_1":["JULIUSZ WALASZCZYK","WOJCIECH MAZUR"],"ptb_artykul_text_2":"10.36119\/15.2025.11.6","ptb_artykul_numer_miesi_cznika":"11\/2025 Instal pp.38-44","ptb_artykul_info_autor":"Dr in\u017c. Juliusz Walaszczyk, https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2411-7364 \u2013 Katedra Klimatyzacji, Ogrzewnictwa, Gazownictwa i Ochrony Powietrza, Politechnika Wroc\u0142awska. Corresponding author: juliusz.walaszczyk@pwr.edu.pl","ptb_artykul_orcid":["0000-0002-2411-7364"]},"ptb_taxonomy":{"post_tag":[{"term_id":4911,"name":"air transport","slug":"air-transport","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":4911,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":4910,"name":"fan array","slug":"fan-array","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":4910,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":4909,"name":"fan wall","slug":"fan-wall","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":4909,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":1808,"name":"HVAC","slug":"hvac-en","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1808,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":546,"name":"ventilation","slug":"ventilation","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":547,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":19,"filter":"raw"}],"tematyka":[{"term_id":4069,"name":"Heating, ventilation, air conditioning\/HVAC","slug":"heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-hvac","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":4069,"taxonomy":"tematyka","description":"","parent":0,"count":10,"filter":"raw"}]},"ptb_featured_image":null,"builder_content":" Read more <\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artykul\/23903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artykul"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artykul"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23903"},{"taxonomy":"tematyka","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informacjainstal.com.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tematyka?post=23903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}