Refrigeration: A Residential and Light
Commercial Text & Lab Book
Ideal for use as a stand-alone manual or alongside
any HVAC publication
This "how-to" lab
book creatively combines both theory and practical application into
an organized system for learning about domestic and commercial
refrigeration equipment.
Ideal for use as a
stand-alone manual or alongside any HVAC publication, this versatile
guide offers brief theory lessons of what is to be learned followed
by practical competencies that take readers step-by-step through
specific procedures. These opportunities for “hands-on” application
of key concepts help readers better understand common service,
repair, and maintenance procedures.
The flexible
format affords users the unique opportunity to learn domestic and
commercial refrigeration fundamentals and applications either on an
individual basis or in an instructional setting.
Features:
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Use
as a stand alone manual or as a supplement to any HVAC book
including Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Technology, 5E by Whitman, Johnson & Tomczyk and
Commercial Refrigeration for Technicians by Wirz
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Individual
projects allow readers to work through the manual at their own
pace, giving more advanced readers license to progress to higher
competency levels as required
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Theory
lessons and practical competencies can be fine-tuned to meet
specific training needs of local contractors, associations, or
individual technicians
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Can
be used as a reference manual by technicians in the field
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Contents:
HVAC Tools - Identification
Safety – Tools – Electrical – Work Environment - Refrigerant
Chapter 1 – Electricity - Theory Lessons & Practical Competencies
Chapter 2 – Electrical Controls – Theory Lesson & Practical
Competencies
Chapter 3 – Refrigeration Fundamentals – Theory Lessons &
Practical Competencies
Chapter 4 – Refrigeration Accessories - Theory Lessons & Practical
Competencies
Chapter 5 –Domestic Refrigeration Applications - Theory Lessons &
Practical Competencies
Chapter 6 – Commercial Refrigeration Applications - Theory Lessons
& Practical Competencies
About the Author:
Cecil Johnson holds a Masters
degree in Vocational Education from Penn State University and has over
30 years of service with the Dauphin County Technical School as a
vocational instructor in HVAC. His experience in the HVAC-R and training
fields has earned him a number of certifications: two Vocational
Teaching Certificates, ESCO Institute and Air Conditioning Contractors
of America (ACCA) CFC Proctor Certification, and EPA Section 608
Universal Certification.
He has developed and written numerous HVAC
training materials and programs, including programs for the General
Service Association of the Federal Government and the United States Air
Force. Mr. Johnson was also a key player in the development of the HVAC
Diploma, Certificate, and Associate Degree programs at Harrisburg Area
Community College, where he is currently an adjunct instructor.
632 Pages - 8-1/2 x 11in.
1418005606 /
9781418005603
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