Fundamentals of HVAC/R

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Author: Carter Stanfield

ISBN-10: 0132223678

ISBN-13: 9780132223676

Category: Architecture - Public, Commercial & Industrial Buildings

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Created with a clear-cut vision of what trainees need, Fundamentals of HVAC/R provides comprehensive coverage of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) topics. This new reader-friendly book offers fundamental concepts, the most current trends, and practical applications in the field. With simple language, skillfully presented concepts, carefully selected artwork, and the right amount of detail, this book is everything trainess need to know to install, service, and maintain HVACR systems.

SECTION 1: FUNDAMENTALSUnit 1. Introduction to Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and RefrigerationUnit 2. Being a Professional HVAC/R TechnicianUnit 3. SafetySECTION 2: HVAC/R SCIENCEUnit 4. Properties of MatterUnit 5. Types of Energy and their PropertiesUnit 6. Temperature Measurement andConversionUnit 7. Thermodynamics the Study of HeatUnit 8. Pressure and VacuumSECTION 3: TOOLS AND EQUIPMENTUnit 9. Hand and Power ToolsUnit 10. Screws, Rivets, Staples, and Other FastenersUnit 11. Electrical Measuring and Testing MetersUnit 12. Refrigerant System Servicing and Testing EquipmentUnit 13. Heating System Servicing and Testing EquipmentUnit 14. Calibration of Meters and InstrumentsUnit 15. Piping and TubingUnit 16. Brazing, Soldering, and WeldingSECTION 4: REFRIGERANTS AND THE REFRIGERATION SYSTEMUnit 17. Refrigeration System Components and OperationUnit 18. Plotting the Refrigeration CycleUnit 19. CompressorsUnit 20. CondensersUnit 21. Refrigerant Metering DevicesUnit 22. EvaporatorsUnit 23. Refrigerants and their PropertiesUnit 24. Refrigerant System PipingUnit 25. Accessing Sealed Refrigeration SystemsUnit 26. Refrigerant Management and the EPAUnit 27. Refrigerant System Evacuation and ChargingSECTION 5: HVAC/R ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTSUnit 28. Basic ElectricityUnit 29. Electrical Power and CircuitsUnit 30. Electric MotorsUnit 31. Electrical Components and Wiring DiagramsUnit 32. HVAC System ControlsUnit 33. Controls: Circuits and DiagramsSECTION 6: RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL SYSTEMSUnit 34. Residential Air ConditioningUnit 35. Residential Split Air Conditioning InstallationUnit 36. Troubleshooting Split Air Conditioning SystemsUnit 37. Gas Fired Heating SystemsUnit 38. Gas Warm Air FurnacesUnit 39. Gas Furnace ControlsUnit 40. Gas Furnace Installation, Startup, Checkout, and OperationUnit 41. Troubleshooting Gas FurnacesUnit 42. Oil Fired Heating SystemsUnit 43. Oil Furnace and Boiler ServiceUnit 44. Residential Oil Heating InstallationUnit 45. Troubleshooting Oil Heating SystemsUnit 46. Electric HeatUnit 47. Electric Heat InstallationUnit 48. Troubleshooting Electric HeatUnit 49. Types of Heat Pump SystemsUnit 50. Heat Pump ComponentsUnit 51. Air and Water Source ApplicationsUnit 52. Heat Pump InstallationUnit 53. Troubleshooting Heat Pump SystemsSECTION 7: SYSTEM DESIGN, SIZING, AND LAYOUTUnit 54. Basic Building ConstructionUnit 55. Drawings and Blueprint ReadingUnit 56. Duct SystemsUnit 57. Duct InstallationUnit 58. Zone Control SystemsUnit 59. Testing and Balancing Air SystemsUnit 60. Fundamentals of Air (Psycrometrics)Unit 61. Indoor Air QualityUnit 62. Filters and HumidifiersUnit 63. Residential Load CalculationsUnit 64. Refrigeration Load CalculationsSECTION 8: COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMSUnit 65. Commercial Air Conditioning SystemsUnit 66. Air Handling Units and AccessoriesUnit 67. Package Unit Conditioned Air Control SystemsUnit 68. Roof Top Unit InstallationUnit 69. Air Handling UnitsUnit 70. Chiller Water SystemsUnit 71. Hydronic Heating SystemsUnit 72. Boilers and Related EquipmentUnit 73. Cooling TowersUnit 74. Thermal Storage SystemsUnit 75. Space HeatersSECTION 9: COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMSUnit 76. Commercial Refrigeration SystemsUnit 77. Commercial Refrigeration EquipmentUnit 78. Special Refrigeration ComponentsUnit 79. Restaurant and Supermarket EquipmentUnit 80. Refrigeration ApplicationsUnit 81. Food PreservationUnit 82. Domestic Refrigerators and FreezersUnit 83. Troubleshooting Refrigeration SystemsSECTION 10: INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND TROUBLESHOOTINGUnit 84. Installation TechniquesUnit 85. Planned MaintenanceUnit 86. TroubleshootingAppendicesGenetron® Refrigerants Products GuideCommonly Used HVAC/R FormulasAbbreviations and AcronymsEnglish Language GlossarySpanish Language GlossaryIndex