Psicro 2009 – Computer Program to Determine Air Psychrometric Qualities

  • Ariel Muncio Compagnon Instituto Agronomico do Paraná - IAPAR
  • Ricardo Gava Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
  • Valdecir Antoninho Dalpasquale Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
  • Carlos Humberto Martins Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
Keywords: Air Psychometric Properties, Computer Program, Visual Basic.

Abstract

A computer program which calculates air psychometric properties is provided. The determination of air psychometric properties is a frequent task for many professionals who project systems for the environmental control of plants, animals and humans. Air psychometric properties may be taken on psychometric graphs and charts whose use, albeit practical, requires much time and many visual interpolations with data imprecision. Since air psychometric properties are undertaken by formulas with several data, a computer program has been developed for their analytic calculation. Current computer program makes use of the software Visual Basic with simple graphic interface, easily operated by professionals.

Author Biographies

Ariel Muncio Compagnon, Instituto Agronomico do Paraná - IAPAR
Engenheiro Agrícola do Instituto Agronômico do Paraná – IAPAR. E-mail: arielcompagnon@gmail.com
Ricardo Gava, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
Engenheiro Agrícola; Mestrando de Agronomia na Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. E-mail: gava_ricardo@yahoo.com.br
Valdecir Antoninho Dalpasquale, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
Docente na Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. E-mail: valdecir.dalpasquale@gmail.com
Carlos Humberto Martins, Universidade Estadual de Maringá - UEM
Docente na Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM. E-mail: chmartins@uem.br
Published
2010-04-15
Section
Agrobusiness