HVAC - Heating,
Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, 3E
3rd Edition
By: S. Don Swenson
HVAC covers all aspects of
residential and commercial HVAC systems. Topics included are
specifically designed for HVAC and building maintenance technicians.
The text includes an introduction to HVAC
fundamentals, types of HVAC units, load calculations, residential
and commercial controls, with maintenance, troubleshooting, and
servicing procedures.
The main focus of the text is on HVAC unit
operation, HVAC unit mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems,
and the safety practices required to work
on HVAC units and systems. The textbook also covers the latest
technology in combustion of fuels, heat pumps, control systems, and
system design.
The CD-ROM
is a self-study aid with Quick Quizzes, an Illustrated Glossary,
Media Clips, and Reference Material. The Quick Quizzes provide an
interactive review of topics covered in the chapters.
Contents include:
- Comfort
- Safety
- Thermodynamics and Heat
- Combustion and Fuels
- Electricity
- Psychrometrics
- Forced-Air Heating Systems
- Steam and Hydronic Heating Systems
- Refrigeration Principles
- Management of Refrigerants and
Refrigeration Systems
- Pressure-Enthalpy Diagrams
- Compression System-Low-Pressure Side
- Compression System-High-Pressure Side
- Air Conditioning Systems
- Heat Pumps
- Control Systems
- Heating and Cooling Loads
- Load Calculations
- HVAC Unit Selection
- Forced-Air System Design
- Hydronic System Design
- Distribution System Balance
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
Hardcover
Copyright 2003
535 Pages
539 Illustrations
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HVAC
- Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
Workbook
By: S. Don Swenson
HVAC Workbook is designed to
reinforce information presented in HVAC
text.
The Workbook includes review questions
and activities. The activities correlate with textbook chapter
content and reinforce troubleshooting knowledge and skills
The
HVAC Workbook
Answer Key
(optional) includes answers to the review questions and
activities in the HVAC Workbook.
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