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🌡️ Industrial Thermodynamics & Food Cold-Chain Physics

Blast Freezing Thermal Enthalpy & Refrigeration Tons Solver

Size sensible heat above/below freezing, latent heat of fusion phase transitions, required ammonia refrigeration tons (TR), evaporator blast air volume (CFM), and pull-down cycles to -40°F core temperature.

⚙️ Product Batch & Thermal Specs

Food Product Type (Specific Heat Matrix)

Product Batch Weight (Batch Size Lbs)

lbs

Initial Entering Temp (Inbound Chill °F)

°F

Target Core Temperature (Blast Target °F)

°F

Target Pull-Down Cycle (Tunnel Dwell Time Hours)

hrs

📊 Blast Freezing Engineering Pro-Forma

Required Refrigeration Capacity

43 TR (515,625 BTU/hr)

Total Heat Enthalpy Removed

4,125,000 Total BTU Enthalpy Load

Evaporator Blast Airflow

39,786 CFM High-Velocity Airflow

Phase Change Heat Fraction

64% Latent Phase-Change Heat

Product Batch Classification

20,000 lbs Batch (SEAFOOD)

Refrigerant Medium	R-717 Anhydrous Ammonia two-stage economized screw compression
Evaporator Coil Fin Spacing	3 FPI (Fins Per Inch) heavy-frost wide spacing with hot gas defrost
Air Blast Velocity Target	800–1,200 FPM over product pallets to minimize thermal boundary layer