Originally Posted by
amd
How much air can a 8 x 5 1/2" rectangular duct flow?
It would depend, as said, on friction rate, and velocity.
for your general run of the mill guess, I'd agree somewhere in the 160 range.
But, as an example:
10 round caries (general rule) what, 300-400 cfm?
I've got a system I'm doing where I'm moving 2k cfm through 10", for a special exhaust, and thats design from the manufacturer.
as a general rule, but does not cover all situations and varies system by system:
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