A one-story 40ft x 40 ft dining area restaurant is located at
Miami ( Mean Daily Range 15 degrees Fahrenheight). The kitchen is facing
south and separated from the customer space by a partition that goes up to the
ceiling (U = 0.32), and its temperature is 85 deg. F. The East wall of the
restaurant face to a non-conditioned building. The ceiling height is 10 ft.
Roof Construction: Flat Masonry. U = 0.112
West and east walls construction: 13-in solid brick, no plaster. U = 0.25
North wall construction: Solid masonry. U = 0.27
Floor construction: Concrete slab
Windows: Two 6 ft x 6 ft single glazed windows protected with awnings, not openable, facing north
Front doors: Two, 3 ft x 7 ft, facing north
West door: One, 4 ft x 7 ft
Doors construction: Wood, U = 0.19
Outdoor design conditions: T (DB) = 91 Deg.F; T (WB) = 79 Deg. F
Indoor design conditions: T (DB) = 75 Deg. F; T (WB) = 62.5 Deg. F
Occupancy: 48 customers, one cashier, and 6 waiters
Lights: Fluorescent at 2 Watts per sq. ft.
Determine the necessary cooling capacity in Tons.