Principles of refrigeration
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Bibliographic Information
Principles of refrigeration
Delmar Publishers, c1990
3rd ed
Available at 1 libraries
Note
Rev. ed. of: Principles of refrigeration / R. Warren Marsh, C. Thomas Olivo. 2nd ed. 1979
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Completely updated and expanded, this proven text provides the student with well illustrated, practical information about the latest tools, instruments, components, systems and new products, that are applicable to residential and commercial HVAC systems. This book should be of interest to technician-level courses in the fundamentals of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
Table of Contents
Section I: Refrigeration. Introduction to refrigeration. Refrigeration cycles. Systems and classifications. Section II: Refrigeration tools and materials. Tools and test equipment. Materials and fittings. Section III: Heat transfer and temperature. The nature and effect of heat energy in refrigeration. Methods of heat transfer. Section IV: The heart of the refrigeration system. The compressors in mechanical refrigeration systems. Evaporators. Section V: Electrical components of refrigeration systems. Basic electricity for refrigeration. Electrical components of refrigeration systems. Section VI: Modern applications of refrigeration. Heat pumps. Air conditioning systems. Appendix. Glossary. Index. Acknowledgments.
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