Handbook of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Author:   Shan Wang ,  etc.
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition:   2nd edition
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9780070681675


Pages:   1424
Publication Date:   16 November 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A handbook that provides practical and updated material on air conditioning and refrigeration systems, produced by an author with over 50 years experience as a practicing engineer under his belt Whether you’re an HVAC or mechanical engineer, technician, or student, providing an effective controlled environment through air conditioning and refrigeration technology is now within reach. This guide provides you with all the answers on AC and refrigeration systems—from designing and selection to operation and maintenance. This book provides: *Design information *HVAC data, standards, and guidelines *A system-wide approach *Use of computers and controllers in AC and refrigeration systems *Chapters ranging from management and control systems to system selection, commissioning, and maintenance. So don’t waste valuable time searching through numerous resources. Here you get it all — the latest in technological advances in air conditioning and refrigeration—in one unique volume. Psychometrics Indoor Design Conditions  Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS)  Basics Load Calculations Air Conditioning  Cycles  Air Flow Air System Components Fans, Filters, Coils, and Humidifier Air System Equipment Air-Handling Unit Packaged Units Air Duct Design  Space Air Diffusion Sound Control Basics Operating Modes Outdoor Ventilation Air and Smoke Control Air Volume (VAV) Systems Water and Heating Systems Refrigerant Cycles Refrigeration System Components Reciprocating, Scroll, Rotary, and Screw Refrigeration Systems Heat Pump Systems Cogeneration Centrifugal Refrigeration Systems Air Conditioning Systems Energy Use  Index Cost Estimation Classification Characteristics System Selection Commissioning Maintenance

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Author:   Shan Wang ,  etc.
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.60cm , Height: 5.60cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   2.522kg
ISBN:  

9780070681675


ISBN 10:   0070681678
Pages:   1424
Publication Date:   16 November 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface to Second Edition. Preface to First Edition. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Psychrometrics. Chapter 3: Heat and Moisture Transfer through Building Envelope. Chapter 4: Indoor and Outdoor Design Conditions. Chapter 5: Energy Management and Control Systems. Chapter 6: Load Calculations. Chapter 7: Water Systems. Chapter 8: Heating Systems, Furnaces, and Boilers. Chapter 9: Refrigerants, Refrigeration Cycles, and Refrigeration. Chapter 10: Refrigerants Systems: Components. Chapter 11: Refrigeration Systems: Reciprocating, Rotary, Scroll, and Screw. Chapter 12: Heat Pumps, Heat Recovery, Gas Cooling, and Cogeneration Systems. Chapter 13: Refrigeration Systems: Centrifugal. Chapter 14: Refrigeration Systems: Absorption. Chapter 15: Air Systems: Components - Fans, Coils, Filters, and Humidifiers. Chapter 16: Air Systems: Equipment - Air-Handling Units and Packaged. Chapter 17: Air Systems: Air Duct Design. Chapter 18: Air Systems: Space Air Diffusion. Chapter 19: Sound Control. Chapter 20: Air Systems: Basics and Constant-Volume Systems. Chapter 21: Air Systems: Variable-Air-Volume Systems. Chapter 22: Air Systems: VAV Systems - Fan Combination, System Pressure, and Smoke Control. Chapter 23: Air Systems: Minimum Ventilation and VAV System Controls. Chapter 24: Improving Indoor Air Quality. Chapter 25: Energy Management and Global Warming. Chapter 26: Air Conditioning Systems: System Classification, Selection, and Individual Systems. Chapter 27: Air Conditioning Systems: Evaporate Cooling Systems and Evaporative Coolers. Chapter 28: Air Conditioning Systems: Space Conditioning Systems. Chapter 29: Air Conditioning Systems: Packaged Systems and Desiccant-Based Systems. Chapter 30: Air Conditioning Systems: Central Systems and Clean-Room Systems. Chapter 31: Air Conditioning Systems: Thermal Storage Systems. Chapter 32: Commissioning and Maintenance. Appendix A: Nomenclature and Abbreviations. Appendix B: Pyschrometric Chart, Tables, and I-P Units to SI Units Conversion.

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Shan K. Wang (Alhambra, CA) holds master degrees from Harvard and MIT. He is the former Deputy Director, Chief Engineer for the Institute of Air Conditioning in Beijing, China, and has 50 years experience as a practicing engineer. He is the author of 11 books in the HVAC area.

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