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Old 02-09-2008, 04:05 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Perforated screens are velocity sensitive; at low speeds they let in about what you'd expect- say, a 30% open screen will let in 30% of what an unobstructed vent would- and at higher speeds they "close up" to the oncoming flow and appear to the air to be more "solid".
At what speeds do you think the holes will "close up"?

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