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makeup air

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makeup air [′māk‚əp ‚er]
(engineering)
The volume of air required to replace air exhausted from a given space.

makeup air
Outdoor air which is supplied to an HVAC system to replace exhaust air and any air lost by exfiltration.


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It is important to remember that along with any exhaust system, one must also have a makeup air system.
In addition, the equipment's layout allows for waste heat recovery, providing the potential for Acme to capture and reuse the heat somewhere in its facility, such as makeup air heating or core drying.
Makeup air is the air that replaces the air that has been exhausted.
 
 
 
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