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  • Formatas: Multiple-component retail product, aukštis x plotis x storis: 279x216x32 mm, weight: 5257 g, Contains 1 Other merchandise
  • Išleidimo metai: 17-Jun-2016
  • Leidėjas: Cengage Learning
  • ISBN-10: 1337218642
  • ISBN-13: 9781337218641
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology: Textbook
Preface
xiii
New in This Edition
xiv
How to Use This Text and Supplementary Materials
xv
Support Materials
xviii
About the Authors
xx
Acknowledgments
xxi
Section 1: Theory of Heat
Introduction
2(14)
History of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Cooling)
2(4)
Green Awareness
6(2)
History of Home and Commercial Heating
8(1)
Career Opportunities
8(1)
Technician Certification Programs
9(1)
Programmatic Accreditation
10(1)
National Skill Standards
11(1)
Customer Relations and Technician Soft Skills
12(4)
Unit 1 Heat, Temperature, and Pressure
16(14)
1.1 Heat, Temperature, and Pressure
16(1)
1.2 Temperature
17(1)
1.3 Introduction to Heat
18(2)
1.4 Conduction
20(1)
1.5 Convection
20(1)
1.6 Radiation
21(1)
1.7 Sensible Heat
22(1)
1.8 Latent Heat
22(2)
1.9 Specific Heat
24(1)
1.10 Sizing Heating Equipment
24(1)
1.11 Pressure
25(1)
1.12 Atmospheric Pressure
26(1)
1.13 Pressure Gauges
27(3)
Unit 2 Matter and Energy
30(9)
2.1 Matter
30(1)
2.2 Mass and Weight
31(1)
2.3 Density
31(1)
2.4 Specific Gravity
31(1)
2.5 Specific Volume
31(1)
2.6 Gas Laws
32(2)
2.7 Energy
34(1)
2.8 Conservation of Energy
35(1)
2.9 Energy Contained in Heat
35(1)
2.10 Energy in Magnetism
35(1)
2.11 Purchase of Energy
36(1)
2.12 Energy Used as Work
36(1)
2.13 Power
36(1)
2.14 Electrical Power the Watt
37(2)
Unit 3 Refrigeration and Refrigerants
39(47)
3.1 Introduction to Refrigeration
39(1)
3.2 Refrigeration
40(1)
3.3 Rating Refrigeration Equipment
40(1)
3.4 The Refrigeration Process
41(2)
3.5 Temperature and Pressure Relationship
43(5)
3.6 Refrigeration Components
48(1)
3.7 The Evaporator
48(2)
3.8 The Compressor
50(2)
3.9 The Condenser
52(2)
3.10 The Refrigerant Metering Device
54(2)
3.11 Matching Refrigeration Systems and Components
56(2)
3.12 Refrigerants
58(2)
3.13 Refrigerants Must Be Safe
60(1)
3.14 Refrigerants Must Be Detectable
60(2)
3.15 The Boiling Point of the Refrigerant
62(1)
3.16 Pumping Characteristics
62(1)
3.17 Popular Refrigerants and their Important Characteristics
62(1)
3.18 Refrigerant Cylinder Color Codes
62(3)
3.19 Recovery, Recycling, or Reclaiming of Refrigerants
65(1)
3.20 Plotting the Refrigerant Cycle
65(14)
3.21 Plotting the Refrigerant Cycle for Blends with Noticeable Temperature Glide (Zeotropic Blends)
79(7)
Section 2: Safety, Tools and Equipment, and Shop Practices
Unit 4 General Safety Practices
86(18)
4.1 Pressure Vessels and Piping
86(4)
4.2 Electrical Hazards
90(5)
4.3 Heat
95(1)
4.4 Cold
96(1)
4.5 Mechanical Equipment
96(2)
4.6 Moving Heavy Objects
98(1)
4.7 Refrigerants in Your Breathing Space
98(3)
4.8 Using Chemicals
101(3)
Unit 5 Tools and Equipment
104(35)
5.1 General Tools
104(6)
5.2 Specialized Hand Tools
110(2)
5.3 Tubing Tools
112(5)
5.4 Specialized Service and Installation Equipment
117(3)
5.5 Refrigerant Leak Detectors
120(2)
5.6 Other Tools
122(9)
5.7 Miscellaneous Tools and Equipment for Specialized Needs
131(8)
Unit 6 Fasteners
139(16)
6.1 Nails
139(1)
6.2 Staples and Rivets
140(1)
6.3 Threaded Fasteners
141(5)
6.4 Concrete Fasteners
146(1)
6.5 Other Fasteners
147(8)
Unit 7 Tubing and Piping
155(32)
7.1 Purpose of Tubing and Piping
155(1)
7.2 Types and Sizes of Tubing
155(1)
7.3 Tubing Insulation
156(2)
7.4 Line Sets
158(1)
7.5 Cutting Tubing
158(1)
7.6 Bending Tubing
159(2)
7.7 Soldering and Brazing Processes
161(1)
7.8 Heat Sources for Soldering and Brazing
162(6)
7.9 Fluxing
168(1)
7.10 Soldering Techniques
169(2)
7.11 Brazing Techniques
171(1)
7.12 Practical Soldering and Brazing Tips
172(3)
7.13 Making Flare Joints
175(1)
7.14 Swaging Techniques
176(1)
7.15 Compression Fittings
177(1)
7.16 Steel and Wrought Iron Pipe
178(4)
7.17 Installing Steel Pipe
182(1)
7.18 Plastic Pipe
182(2)
7.19 Alternative Mechanical Piping Connections
184(3)
Unit 8 Leak Detection, System Evacuation, and System Cleanup
187(36)
8.1 Leaks
187(2)
8.2 Basic Refrigerant Leak Detection
189(2)
8.3 Advanced Leak Detection
191(2)
8.4 Standing Pressure Test
193(2)
8.5 Leak Detection Tips
195(3)
8.6 Repairing Leaks
198(1)
8.7 System Evacuation
199(11)
8.8 General Evacuation Procedures
210(8)
8.9 Cleaning a Dirty System
218(5)
Unit 9 Refrigerant and Oil Chemistry and Management Recovery, Recycling, Reclaiming, and Retrofitting
223(44)
9.1 Refrigerants and the Environment
223(1)
9.2 Ozone Depletion
224(1)
9.3 Global Warming
225(1)
9.4 Refrigerants
226(1)
9.5 CFC Refrigerants
227(1)
9.6 HCFC Refrigerants
227(1)
9.7 HFC Refrigerants
228(1)
9.8 Hydrofluoro Olefin (HFO) Refrigerants
228(1)
9.9 Hydrocarbon (HC) Refrigerants
229(4)
9.10 Naming Refrigerants
233(1)
9.11 Refrigerant Blends
234(1)
9.12 Popular Refrigerants and Their Compatible Oils
235(5)
9.13 Refrigerant Oils and Their Applications
240(1)
9.14 Oil Groups
241(1)
9.15 Regulations
242(1)
9.16 Recover, Recycle, or Reclaim
243(2)
9.17 Methods of Recovery
245(3)
9.18 Mechanical Recovery Systems
248(7)
9.19 Recovering Refrigerant from Small Appliances
255(3)
9.20 Reclaiming Refrigerant
258(1)
9.21 Refrigerant Retrofitting
258(6)
9.22 Refrigerants and Tools in the Future
264(3)
Unit 10 System Charging
267(17)
10.1 Charging a Refrigeration System
267(1)
10.2 Vapor Refrigerant Charging
267(2)
10.3 Liquid Refrigerant Charging
269(3)
10.4 Weighing Refrigerant
272(1)
10.5 Using Charging Devices
273(1)
10.6 Using Charging Charts
274(3)
10.7 Subcooling Charging Method for TXV Systems
277(2)
10.8 Charging Near Azeotropic (Zeotropic) Refrigerant Blends
279(5)
Unit 11 Calibrating Instruments
284(12)
11.1 Calibration
284(1)
11.2 Temperature Measuring Instruments
284(4)
11.3 Pressure Test Instruments
288(1)
11.4 Electrical Test Instruments
289(2)
11.5 Electronic Refrigerant Leak Detection Devices
291(1)
11.6 Flue Gas Analysis Instruments
292(1)
11.7 General Maintenance
293(3)
Section 3: Automatic Controls
Unit 12 Basic Electricity and Magnetism
296(30)
12.1 Atomic Structure
296(1)
12.2 Movement of Electrons
297(1)
12.3 Conductors
298(1)
12.4 Insulators
298(1)
12.5 Electricity Produced from Magnetism
298(1)
12.6 Current
299(1)
12.7 Units of Electrical Measurement
299(1)
12.8 The Basic Electric Circuit
299(1)
12.9 Making Electrical Measurements
300(1)
12.10 Ohm's Law
300(4)
12.11 Characteristics of Series Circuits
304(1)
12.12 Characteristics of Parallel Circuits
304(1)
12.13 Electrical Power
305(1)
12.14 Magnetism
305(1)
12.15 Inductance
306(1)
12.16 Transformers
307(1)
12.17 Capacitance
308(2)
12.18 Impedance
310(1)
12.19 Electrical Measuring Instruments
310(4)
12.20 Sine Waves
314(1)
12.21 Wire Sizes
315(1)
12.22 Circuit Protection Devices
316(3)
12.23 Semiconductors
319(7)
Unit 13 Introduction to Automatic Controls
326(13)
13.1 Types of Automatic Controls
326(1)
13.2 Devices that Respond to Thermal Change
326(2)
13.3 The Bimetal Device
328(3)
13.4 Control by Fluid Expansion
331(2)
13.5 The Thermocouple
333(3)
13.6 Electronic Temperature Sensing Devices
336(3)
Unit 14 Automatic Control Components and Applications
339(31)
14.1 Temperature Controls
339(2)
14.2 Low Voltage Space Temperature Controls
341(4)
14.3 Line Voltage Space Temperature Controls
345(2)
14.4 Sensing the Temperature of Solids
347(2)
14.5 Measuring the Temperature of Fluids
349(3)
14.6 Pressure Sensing Devices
352(4)
14.7 Pressure Transducers
356(1)
14.8 High Pressure Controls
357(1)
14.9 Low Pressure Controls
358(1)
14.10 Oil Pressure Safety Controls
359(2)
14.11 Air Pressure Controls
361(1)
14.12 Gas Pressure Switches
361(1)
14.13 Switchless Devices That Control Fluid Flow
361(1)
14.14 Water Pressure Regulators
362(1)
14.15 Gas Pressure Regulators
363(1)
14.16 Mechanical and Electromechanical Controls
363(1)
14.17 Maintenance of Mechanical Controls
364(1)
14.18 Maintenance of Electromechanical Controls
364(1)
14.19 Service Technician Calls
365(5)
Unit 15 Troubleshooting Basic Controls
370(24)
15.1 Introduction to Troubleshooting
370(1)
15.2 Troubleshooting a Simple Circuit
371(1)
15.3 Troubleshooting a Complex Circuit
372(3)
15.4 Troubleshooting the Thermostat
375(2)
15.5 Troubleshooting Amperage in the Low Voltage Circuit
377(1)
15.6 Troubleshooting Voltage in the Low Voltage Circuit
378(1)
15.7 Troubleshooting Switches and Loads
378(7)
15.8 Pictorial and Ladder Diagrams
385(2)
15.9 Service Technician Calls
387(7)
Unit 16 Advanced Automatic Controls Direct Digital Controls (DDCs) and Pneumatics
394(24)
16.1 Control Applications
394(1)
16.2 Types of Control Systems
394(2)
16.3 Pneumatic Controls
396(1)
16.4 Cleaning and Drying Control Air
397(1)
16.5 Control Components
398(5)
16.6 Direct Digital Controls (DDCs)
403(7)
16.7 Residential Electronic Controls
410(8)
Section 4: Electric Motors
Unit 17 Types of Electric Motors
418(32)
17.1 Uses of Electric Motors
418(1)
17.2 Parts of an Electric Motor
418(1)
17.3 Electric Motors and Magnetism
419(1)
17.4 Determining a Motor's Speed
420(1)
17.5 Start Windings
421(1)
17.6 Starting and Running Characteristics
421(1)
17.7 Electrical Power Supplies
422(2)
17.8 Single Phase Open Motors
424(1)
17.9 Split Phase Motors
424(1)
17.10 The Centrifugal Switch
424(2)
17.11 The Electronic Relay
426(1)
17.12 Capacitor Start Motors
426(1)
17.13 Capacitor Start, Capacitor Run Motors
427(1)
17.14 Permanent Split Capacitor Motors
427(2)
17.15 Shaded Pole Motors
429(1)
17.16 Three Phase Motors
429(2)
17.17 Single Phase Hermetic Motors
431(1)
17.18 The Potential Relay
432(2)
17.19 Troubleshooting
434(1)
17.20 The Current Relay
434(1)
17.21 Positive Temperature Coefficient Resistor (PTCR)
435(1)
17.22 Troubleshooting the PTCR
436(1)
17.23 Two Speed Compressor Motors
436(1)
17.24 Special Application Motors
437(1)
17.25 Three Phase Compressor Motors
437(1)
17.26 Variable Speed Motors
438(3)
17.27 DC Converters (Rectifiers)
441(2)
17.28 Inverters and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
443(3)
17.29 Electronically Commutated Motors (ECMs)
446(1)
17.30 Cooling Electric Motors
447(3)
Unit 18 Application of Motors
450(18)
18.1 Motor Applications
450(1)
18.2 The Power Supply
450(7)
18.3 Electric Motor Working Conditions
457(1)
18.4 Insulation Type or Class
458(1)
18.5 Types of Bearings
458(2)
18.6 Motor Mounting Characteristics
460(2)
18.7 Motor Drives
462(6)
Unit 19 Motor Controls
468(11)
19.1 Introduction to Motor Control Devices
468(1)
19.2 Full Load and Locked Rotor Amperage
469(1)
19.3 The Relay
469(1)
19.4 The Contactor
470(2)
19.5 Motor Starters
472(1)
19.6 Motor Protection
473(1)
19.7 Inherent Motor Protection
474(1)
19.8 External Motor Protection
474(2)
19.9 National Electrical Code® Standards
476(1)
19.10 Temperature Sensing Devices
476(1)
19.11 Magnetic Overload Devices
477(1)
19.12 Restarting the Motor
477(2)
Unit 20 Troubleshooting Electric Motors
479(19)
20.1 Motor Troubleshooting
479(1)
20.2 Mechanical Motor Problems
479(1)
20.3 Removing Drive Assemblies
480(1)
20.4 Belt Tension
481(1)
20.5 Pulley Alignment
482(1)
20.6 Electrical Problems
482(1)
20.7 Open Windings
482(2)
20.8 Shorted Motor Windings
484(1)
20.9 Short Circuit to Ground (Frame)
485(3)
20.10 Single Phase Motor Starting Problems
488(1)
20.11 Checking Capacitors
488(2)
20.12 Identification of Capacitors
490(1)
20.13 Wiring and Connectors
491(1)
20.14 Troubleshooting Hermetic Motors
492(1)
20.15 Service Technician Calls
492(6)
Section 5: Commercial Refrigeration
Unit 21 Evaporators and the Refrigeration System
498(25)
21.1 Refrigeration
498(1)
21.2 Temperature Ranges of Refrigeration
499(1)
21.3 The Evaporator
499(1)
21.4 Boiling and Condensing
500(1)
21.5 The Evaporator and Boiling Temperature
500(1)
21.6 Removing Moisture
500(1)
21.7 Heat Exchange Characteristics of the Evaporator
500(3)
21.8 Types of Evaporators
503(6)
21.9 Evaporator Evaluation
509(2)
21.10 Latent Heat in the Evaporator
511(1)
21.11 The Flooded Evaporator
511(1)
21.12 Dry Type Evaporator Performance
511(1)
21.13 Evaporator Superheat
512(1)
21.14 Hot Pulldown (Excessively Loaded Evaporator)
512(1)
21.15 Pressure Drop in Evaporators
513(2)
21.16 Liquid Cooling Evaporators (Chillers)
515(1)
21.17 Evaporators for Low Temperature Applications
516(1)
21.18 Defrost of Accumulated Moisture
517(1)
21.19 Evaporator and Defrost Efficiency Controller
518(5)
Unit 22 Condensers
523(35)
22.1 The Condenser
523(1)
22.2 Water Cooled Condensers
523(1)
22.3 Tube Within a Tube Condensers
524(1)
22.4 Mineral Deposits
524(2)
22.5 Cleanable Tube Within a Tube Condensers
526(1)
22.6 Shell and Coil Condensers
527(1)
22.7 Shell and Tube Condensers
528(1)
22.8 Wastewater Systems
528(3)
22.9 Refrigerant to Water Temperature Relationship for Wastewater Systems
531(2)
22.10 Recirculating Water Systems
533(1)
22.11 Cooling Towers
533(1)
22.12 Natural Draft Towers
533(1)
22.13 Forced or Induced Draft Towers
534(1)
22.14 Evaporative Condensers
535(3)
22.15 Air Cooled Condensers
538(3)
22.16 High Efficiency Condensers
541(1)
22.17 The Condenser and Low Ambient Conditions
542(2)
22.18 Head Pressure Controls
544(10)
22.19 Using the Condenser Superheat
554(1)
22.20 Heat Reclaim
554(1)
22.21 Floating Head Pressures
554(1)
22.22 Service Technician Calls
555(3)
Unit 23 Compressors
558(36)
23.1 The Function of the Compressor
558(2)
23.2 Types of Compressors
560(5)
23.3 Reciprocating Compressor Components
565(10)
23.4 Belt Drive Mechanism Characteristics
575(1)
23.5 Direct Drive Compressor Characteristics
576(1)
23.6 Reciprocating Compressor Efficiency
576(2)
23.7 Discus Valve Design
578(1)
23.8 New Technology in Compressors
579(9)
23.9 Liquid in the Compressor Cylinder
588(2)
23.10 System Maintenance and Compressor Efficiency
590(4)
Unit 24 Expansion Devices
594(27)
24.1 Expansion Devices
594(1)
24.2 Thermostatic Expansion Valve
594(2)
24.3 TXV Components
596(1)
24.4 The Valve Body
597(1)
24.5 The Diaphragm
597(1)
24.6 Needle and Seat
598(2)
24.7 The Spring
600(1)
24.8 The Sensing Bulb and Transmission Tube
601(1)
24.9 Types of Bulb Charge
601(1)
24.10 The Liquid Charge Bulb
601(2)
24.11 The Cross Liquid Charge Bulb
603(1)
24.12 The Vapor (Gas) Charge Bulb
603(1)
24.13 The Cross Vapor Charge Bulb
604(1)
24.14 Example of a TXV Functioning with an Internal Equalizer
604(1)
24.15 TXV Functioning with External Equalizers
605(4)
24.16 TXV Response to Load Changes
609(1)
24.17 Selection of TXV Valves
609(1)
24.18 Balanced Port TXV
609(1)
24.19 The Pressure Limiting TXV
609(1)
24.20 Servicing the TXV
609(1)
24.21 Installing the Sensing Element
610(1)
24.22 Step Motor Expansion Valves
611(3)
24.23 Algorithms and PID Controllers
614(1)
24.24 The Automatic Expansion Valve
615(1)
24.25 Automatic Expansion Valve Response to Load Changes
616(1)
24.26 Special Considerations for the TXV and AXV
616(1)
24.27 The Capillary Tube Metering Device
617(1)
24.28 Operating Charge for the Capillary Tube System
618(3)
Unit 25 Special Refrigeration System Components
621(47)
25.1 The Four Basic Components
621(1)
25.2 Mechanical Controls
621(1)
25.3 Two Temperature Controls
621(1)
25.4 Evaporator Pressure Control
621(3)
25.5 Multiple Evaporators
624(1)
25.6 Electric Evaporator Pressure Regulating Valve
624(1)
25.7 Crankcase Pressure Regulator
625(2)
25.8 Adjusting the CPR Valve
627(1)
25.9 Relief Valves
627(1)
25.10 Fan Cycling Head Pressure Controls
628(1)
25.11 Fan Speed Control for Controlling Head Pressure
629(1)
25.12 Air Volume Control for Controlling Head Pressure
629(1)
25.13 Condenser Flooding and Condenser Splitting for Controlling Head Pressure
630(1)
25.14 Electrical Controls
631(2)
25.15 Pressure Switches
633(1)
25.16 Low Pressure Switch
633(1)
25.17 Low Pressure Control Applied as a Thermostat
633(2)
25.18 Automatic Pumpdown Systems
635(4)
25.19 High Pressure Control
639(1)
25.20 Low Ambient Fan Control
639(1)
25.21 Oil Pressure Safety Control
640(3)
25.22 The Defrost Cycle
643(2)
25.23 Medium Temperature Refrigeration
645(1)
25.24 Random or Off Cycle Defrost
645(1)
25.25 Planned Defrost
645(1)
25.26 Low Temperature Evaporator Defrost
645(1)
25.27 Internal Heat Defrost (Hot Gas and Cool Gas Defrost)
646(1)
25.28 External Heat Defrost
647(1)
25.29 Defrost Termination and Fan Delay Control
648(1)
25.30 Refrigeration Accessories
649(1)
25.31 Receivers
649(1)
25.32 The King Valve on the Receiver
650(1)
25.33 Filter Driers
650(2)
25.34 Refrigerant Check Valves
652(1)
25.35 Refrigerant Sight Glasses
652(1)
25.36 Liquid Refrigerant Distributors
652(1)
25.37 Heat Exchangers
653(1)
25.38 Suction Line Accumulators
654(2)
25.39 Suction Line Filter Driers
656(1)
25.40 Suction Service Valves
657(1)
25.41 Discharge Service Valves
658(1)
25.42 Refrigeration Line Service Valves
658(1)
25.43 Diaphragm Valves
658(1)
25.44 Ball Valves
658(2)
25.45 Oil Separators
660(1)
25.46 Vibration Eliminators
661(1)
25.47 Pressure Access Ports
662(1)
25.48 Crankcase Heat
663(1)
25.49 Oil Pumps
664(1)
25.50 Compressor Oil Check Valve and Partition Wall
665(3)
Unit 26 Applications of Refrigeration Systems
668(36)
26.1 Application Decisions
668(1)
26.2 Reach in Refrigeration
668(1)
26.3 Self Contained Reach in Fixtures
669(2)
26.4 Individual Condensing Units
671(1)
26.5 Single Compressor Applications and Multiple Evaporators
672(3)
26.6 Parallel Compressor Systems
675(8)
26.7 Secondary Fluid Refrigeration Systems
683(2)
26.8 Carbon Dioxide (R 744) Refrigeration Systems
685(4)
26.9 Pressurized Liquid Systems
689(2)
26.10 Distributed Refrigeration Systems
691(1)
26.11 Evaporator Temperature Control
692(1)
26.12 Interconnecting Piping in Multiple Evaporator Installations
692(1)
26.13 Fixture Temperature Control
693(1)
26.14 The Evaporator and Merchandising
693(1)
26.15 Chest Type Display Fixtures
694(1)
26.16 Refrigerated Shelves
695(1)
26.17 Closed Chest Fixtures
695(1)
26.18 Controlling Sweating on Fixture Cabinets
696(1)
26.19 Maintaining Store Ambient Conditions
696(1)
26.20 Walk in Refrigeration
697(1)
26.21 Knock Down Walk in Coolers
697(1)
26.22 Evaporators in a Walk in Cooler
698(1)
26.23 Condensate Removal
698(1)
26.24 Refrigeration Piping
699(1)
26.25 Package Refrigeration for Walk in Coolers
700(1)
26.26 Refrigerated Air Driers
700(4)
Unit 27 Commercial Ice Machines
704(48)
27.1 Packaged Type Ice Making Equipment
704(1)
27.2 Making Flake Ice
704(9)
27.3 Making Cube Ice
713(17)
27.4 Microprocessors
730(5)
27.5 Water and Ice Quality
735(7)
27.6 Package Ice Machine Location
742(1)
27.7 Troubleshooting Ice Makers
742(4)
27.8 Service Technician Calls
746(6)
Unit 28 Special Refrigeration Applications
752(18)
28.1 Special Refrigeration Applications
752(1)
28.2 Transport Refrigeration
752(1)
28.3 Truck Refrigeration Systems
752(7)
28.4 Railway Refrigeration
759(1)
28.5 Extra Low Temperature Refrigeration
760(2)
28.6 Cascade Systems
762(1)
28.7 Quick Freezing Methods
762(1)
28.8 Marine Refrigeration
763(4)
28.9 Air Cargo Hauling
767(3)
Unit 29 Troubleshooting and Typical Operating Conditions for Commercial Refrigeration
770(48)
29.1 Organized Troubleshooting
770(1)
29.2 Troubleshooting High Temperature Applications
771(2)
29.3 Troubleshooting Medium Temperature Applications
773(1)
29.4 Troubleshooting Low Temperature Applications
774(1)
29.5 Typical Air Cooled Condenser Operating Conditions
774(1)
29.6 Calculating the Correct Head Pressure for Air Cooled Equipment
775(1)
29.7 Typical Operating Conditions for Water Cooled Equipment
776(1)
29.8 Typical Operating Conditions for Wastewater Condenser Systems
776(1)
29.9 Typical Operating Conditions for Recirculated Water Systems
776(2)
29.10 Six Typical Problems
778(1)
29.11 Low Refrigerant Charge
779(2)
29.12 Refrigerant Overcharge
781(1)
29.13 Inefficient Evaporator
782(2)
29.14 Inefficient Condenser
784(2)
29.15 Refrigerant Flow Restrictions
786(3)
29.16 Inefficient Compressor
789(1)
29.17 Compressor Vacuum Test
790(1)
29.18 Closed Loop Compressor Running Bench Test
790(2)
29.19 Closed Loop Compressor Running Field Test
792(1)
29.20 Compressor Running Test in the System
792(2)
29.21 Diagnostic Chart for Commercial Refrigeration
794(2)
29.22 Service Technician Calls
796(22)
Section 6: Air Conditioning (Heating and Humidification)
Unit 30 Electric Heat
818(18)
30.1 Introduction
818(1)
30.2 Portable Electric Heating Devices
818(1)
30.3 Radiant Heating Panels
819(1)
30.4 Electric Baseboard Heating
820(1)
30.5 Unit and Wall Heaters
820(1)
30.6 Electric Hydronic Boilers
820(1)
30.7 Central Forced Air Electric Furnaces
821(1)
30.8 Automatic Controls for Forced Air Electric Furnaces
822(1)
30.9 The Low Voltage Thermostat
822(2)
30.10 Controlling Multiple Stages
824(1)
30.11 Wiring Diagrams
824(1)
30.12 Control Circuits for Forced Air Electric Furnaces
824(2)
30.13 Blower Motor Circuits
826(4)
30.14 Contactors for Controlling Electric Furnaces
830(1)
30.15 Airflow in Electric Furnaces
830(3)
30.16 Diagnostic Chart for Electric Heat
833(1)
30.17 Service Technician Calls
833(3)
Unit 31 Gas Heat
836(74)
31.1 Introduction to Gas Fired, Forced Hot Air Furnaces
837(1)
31.2 Types of Furnaces
837(3)
31.3 Gas Fuels
840(1)
31.4 Gas Combustion
841(3)
31.5 Gas Regulators
844(1)
31.6 Gas Valve
845(1)
31.7 Solenoid Valve
845(1)
31.8 Diaphragm Valve
845(1)
31.9 Heat Motor Controlled Valve
846(1)
31.10 Automatic Combination Gas Valve
847(5)
31.11 Manifold
852(1)
31.12 Orifice
852(1)
31.13 Burners
852(2)
31.14 Heat Exchangers
854(2)
31.15 Fan Switch
856(2)
31.16 Limit Switch
858(1)
31.17 Pilots
859(1)
31.18 Safety Devices at the Standing Pilot
860(2)
31.19 Ignition Systems
862(4)
31.20 Flame Rectification
866(3)
31.21 High Efficiency Gas Furnaces
869(4)
31.22 Electronic Ignition Modules and Integrated Furnace Controllers
873(5)
31.23 Two Stage Gas Furnaces
878(1)
31.24 Modulating Gas Furnaces
879(2)
31.25 Venting
881(3)
31.26 Gas Piping
884(2)
31.27 Gas Furnace Wiring Diagrams and Troubleshooting Flowcharts
886(2)
31.28 Troubleshooting the Safety Pilot Proving Device the Thermocouple
888(1)
31.29 Troubleshooting Spark Ignition and Intermittent Pilot Systems
888(9)
31.30 Combustion Efficiency
897(6)
31.31 Service Technician Calls
903(7)
Unit 32 Oil Heat
910(59)
32.1 Introduction to Oil Fired, Forced Warm Air Furnaces
910(1)
32.2 Physical Characteristics
911(1)
32.3 Fuel Oils
911(3)
32.4 Oil Storage
914(2)
32.5 Fuel Oil Supply Systems
916(5)
32.6 Combustion
921(1)
32.7 Preparation of Fuel Oil for Combustion
922(1)
32.8 By Products of Combustion
923(1)
32.9 Gun Type Oil Burners
923(16)
32.10 Oil Furnace Wiring Diagrams
939(5)
32.11 Wiring Diagram for the Stack Switch Safety Control
944(1)
32.12 Wiring Diagram for Cad Cell Primary Control with Intermittent Ignition
945(2)
32.13 Wiring Diagram for Cad Cell Primary Control with Interrupted Ignition
947(1)
32.14 Combustion Chamber
948(2)
32.15 Heat Exchanger
950(4)
32.16 Condensing Oil Furnace
954(1)
32.17 Service Procedures
955(4)
32.18 Combustion Efficiency
959(4)
32.19 Diagnostic Chart for Oil Heat
963(1)
32.20 Service Technician Calls
964(5)
Unit 33 Hydronic Heat
969(56)
33.1 Introduction to Hydronic Heating
969(1)
33.2 The Heat Source
970(4)
33.3 The Basic Hydronic System
974(6)
33.4 The Point of No Pressure Change
980(1)
33.5 Other Hydronic System Components
981(10)
33.6 High Temperature Hydronic Piping Systems
991(12)
33.7 Radiant, Low Temperature Hydronic Piping Systems
1003(6)
33.8 Combination (High and Low Temperature) Piping Systems
1009(1)
33.9 Tankless Domestic Hot Water Heaters
1009(1)
33.10 Solar Heating as a Supplemental Heat Source
1010(11)
33.11 Service Technician Calls
1021(4)
Unit 34 Indoor Air Quality
1025(23)
34.1 Introduction
1025(1)
34.2 Sources of Indoor Air Pollution
1025(2)
34.3 Common Pollutants
1027(5)
34.4 Detecting and Eliminating the Source of Contamination
1032(1)
34.5 Ventilation
1032(2)
34.6 Air Cleaning
1034(4)
34.7 Duct Cleaning
1038(1)
34.8 Air Humidification
1039(4)
34.9 Sizing Humidifiers
1043(1)
34.10 Installation
1043(1)
34.11 Service, Troubleshooting, and Preventive Maintenance
1043(1)
34.12 Diagnostic Chart for Filtration and Humidification Systems
1044(4)
Section 7: Air Conditioning (Cooling)
Unit 35 Comfort and Psychrometrics
1048(24)
35.1 Comfort
1048(1)
35.2 Food Energy and the Body
1048(1)
35.3 Heat Transfer to and from the Body
1049(1)
35.4 The Comfort Chart
1050(1)
35.5 Psychrometrics
1050(2)
35.6 Moisture in Air
1052(1)
35.7 Absolute and Relative Humidity
1053(1)
35.8 Superheated Gases in Air
1054(1)
35.9 Dry Bulb and Wet Bulb Temperatures
1055(2)
35.10 Dew Point Temperature
1057(1)
35.11 Enthalpy
1057(1)
35.12 The Psychrometric Chart
1058(3)
35.13 Plotting on the Psychrometric Chart
1061(1)
35.14 Fresh Air, Infiltration, and Ventilation
1061(11)
Unit 36 Refrigeration Applied to Air Conditioning
1072(21)
36.1 Refrigeration
1072(1)
36.2 Structural Heat Gain
1072(2)
36.3 Evaporative Cooling
1074(2)
36.4 Refrigerated Cooling or Air Conditioning
1076(1)
36.5 The Evaporator
1077(2)
36.6 The Function of the Evaporator
1079(1)
36.7 Design Conditions
1080(2)
36.8 Evaporator Application
1082(1)
36.9 The Compressor
1083(1)
36.10 The Reciprocating Compressor
1083(1)
36.11 Compressor Speeds (RPM)
1083(1)
36.12 Cooling the Compressor and Motor
1083(1)
36.13 Compressor Mountings
1084(1)
36.14 The Rotary Compressor
1084(2)
36.15 The Scroll Compressor
1086(1)
36.16 The Condenser
1087(2)
36.17 Expansion Devices
1089(1)
36.18 Air Side Components
1089(1)
36.19 Installation Procedures
1089(4)
Unit 37 Air Distribution and Balance
1093(50)
37.1 Conditioning Equipment
1093(1)
37.2 Correct Air Quantity
1094(1)
37.3 The Forced Air System
1094(1)
37.4 The Blower
1094(3)
37.5 System Pressures
1097(1)
37.6 Air Measuring Instruments for Duct Systems
1098(1)
37.7 Types of Fans and Blowers
1099(3)
37.8 Types of Drive Assemblies
1102(1)
37.9 The Supply Duct System
1103(4)
37.10 Duct System Standards
1107(1)
37.11 Duct Materials
1107(10)
37.12 Duct Air Movement
1117(1)
37.13 Balancing Dampers
1118(1)
37.14 Zoning
1119(3)
37.15 Duct Insulation
1122(1)
37.16 Blending the Conditioned Air with Room Air
1123(1)
37.17 The Return Air Duct System
1124(1)
37.18 Sizing Duct for Moving Air
1124(4)
37.19 Measuring Air Movement for Balancing
1128(2)
37.20 The Air Friction Chart
1130(8)
37.21 Practical Troubleshooting Techniques
1138(5)
Unit 38 Installation
1143(24)
38.1 Introduction to Equipment Installation
1143(1)
38.2 Installing Square and Rectangular Duct
1143(2)
38.3 Installing Round Metal Duct Systems
1145(1)
38.4 Insulation and Acoustical Lining for Metal Duct
1146(1)
38.5 Installing Ductboard Systems
1146(2)
38.6 Installing Flexible Duct
1148(1)
38.7 Electrical Installation
1148(2)
38.8 Installing the Refrigeration System
1150(4)
38.9 Installing Split System Air Conditioners
1154(4)
38.10 The Split System Condensing Unit
1158(1)
38.11 Installing Refrigerant Piping on Split Systems
1159(4)
38.12 Equipment Start Up
1163(4)
Unit 39 Residential Energy Auditing
1167(51)
39.1 Introduction
1167(1)
39.2 Residential (Home) Energy Auditing
1168(1)
39.3 Performing a Home Energy Audit
1169(6)
39.4 Diagnostic Testing
1175(1)
39.5 Blower Door Testing
1175(3)
39.6 Infrared Scanning Using a Thermal Imaging Camera
1178(7)
39.7 Sealing Air Leaks
1185(3)
39.8 Duct Leakage Testing
1188(5)
39.9 Duct Pressurization Test for Total Air Leakage
1193(1)
39.10 Duct Leakage to the Outdoors
1194(1)
39.11 Combustion Efficiency and Safety Testing
1194(3)
39.12 Furnace Efficiency Testing
1197(2)
39.13 Furnace Efficiency Ratings
1199(1)
39.14 Flame Color
1199(1)
39.15 Furnace Preventive Maintenance
1200(1)
39.16 Spillage and Backdrafting
1201(1)
39.17 Flame Safeguard Controls
1202(2)
39.18 Excess Air
1204(1)
39.19 Venting
1204(3)
39.20 Draft
1207(2)
39.21 High Efficiency Gas Furnace Anatomy
1209(2)
39.22 HVAC/R System Testing
1211(1)
39.23 Numerical Analysis and Reporting
1212(6)
Unit 40 Typical Operating Conditions
1218(15)
40.1 Mechanical Operating Conditions
1218(1)
40.2 Relative Humidity and the Load
1218(1)
40.3 Relationships of System Component Under Load Changes
1219(1)
40.4 Evaporator Operating Conditions
1219(1)
40.5 High Evaporator Load and a Cool Condenser
1219(3)
40.6 Grades of Equipment
1222(1)
40.7 Documentation with the Unit
1223(1)
40.8 Establishing a Reference Point on Unknown Equipment
1224(1)
40.9 System Pressures and Temperatures for Different Operating Conditions
1225(3)
40.10 Equipment Efficiency Rating
1228(1)
40.11 Typical Electrical Operating Conditions
1229(1)
40.12 Matching the Unit to the Correct Power Supply
1229(1)
40.13 Starting the Equipment with the Correct Data
1229(1)
40.14 Finding a Point of Reference for an Unknown Motor Rating
1229(1)
40.15 Determining the Compressor Running Amperage
1230(1)
40.16 Compressors Operating at Full Load Current
1230(1)
40.17 High Voltage, the Compressor, and Current Draw
1230(1)
40.18 Current Draw and the Two Speed Compressor
1231(2)
Unit 41 Troubleshooting
1233(33)
41.1 Introduction
1233(1)
41.2 Mechanical Troubleshooting
1233(4)
41.3 Approach Temperature and Temperature Difference
1237(1)
41.4 Gauge Manifold Usage
1238(1)
41.5 When to Connect the Gauges
1239(1)
41.6 Low Side Gauge Readings
1240(1)
41.7 High Side Gauge Readings
1240(2)
41.8 Temperature Readings
1242(5)
41.9 Charging Procedures in the Field
1247(3)
41.10 Electrical Troubleshooting
1250(1)
41.11 Compressor Overload Problems
1251(1)
41.12 Compressor Electrical Checkup
1252(4)
41.13 Troubleshooting the Circuit Electrical Protectors Fuses and Breakers
1256(1)
41.14 Diagnostic Chart for Air Conditioning (Cooling) Systems
1257(1)
41.15 Service Technician Calls
1258(8)
Section 8: All Weather Systems
Unit 42 Heat Gains and Heat Losses in Structures
1266(19)
42.1 Introduction to Heat Gain and Heat Loss
1266(1)
42.2 Methods to Determine the Heat Gain and Heat Loss of a Structure
1267(1)
42.3 Indoor and Outdoor Design Conditions for Heating and Cooling
1268(1)
42.4 U Values and R Values
1269(2)
42.5 Introduction to Heat Gain and Heat Loss Calculations
1271(1)
42.6 Elements of Structural Heat Loss (Heating Mode)
1271(7)
42.7 Elements of Structural Heat Gain (Cooling Mode)
1278(7)
Unit 43 Air Source Heat Pumps
1285(50)
43.1 Reverse Cycle Refrigeration
1285(1)
43.2 Heat Sources for Winter
1286(1)
43.3 The Four Way Reversing Valve
1287(3)
43.4 The Air to Air Heat Pump
1290(1)
43.5 Refrigerant Line Identification
1290(2)
43.6 Metering Devices
1292(1)
43.7 Thermostatic Expansion Valves
1292(2)
43.8 The Capillary Tube
1294(1)
43.9 Combinations of Metering Devices
1295(1)
43.10 Electronic Expansion Valves
1296(1)
43.11 Orifice Metering Devices
1296(1)
43.12 Liquid Line Accessories
1296(2)
43.13 Application of the Air to Air Heat Pump
1298(1)
43.14 Auxiliary Heat
1298(1)
43.15 Balance Point
1299(1)
43.16 Coefficient of Performance
1299(1)
43.17 The Split Type, Air to Air Heat Pump
1300(1)
43.18 The Indoor Unit
1300(1)
43.19 Temperature of the Conditioned Air
1301(1)
43.20 The Outdoor Unit
1302(1)
43.21 Package Air to Air Heat Pumps
1303(1)
43.22 Controls for the Air to Air Heat Pump
1304(7)
43.23 The Defrost Cycle
1311(3)
43.24 Indoor Fan Motor Control
1314(1)
43.25 Second Stage Electric Heat
1314(2)
43.26 Servicing the Air to Air Heat Pump
1316(1)
43.27 Troubleshooting the Electrical System
1316(1)
43.28 Troubleshooting Mechanical Problems
1317(1)
43.29 Troubleshooting the Four Way Reversing Valve
1318(2)
43.30 Troubleshooting the Compressor
1320(1)
43.31 Checking the Charge
1321(1)
43.32 Special Applications for Heat Pumps
1321(1)
43.33 Heat Pumps using Scroll Compressors
1322(1)
43.34 Heat Pump Systems with Variable Speed Motors
1323(2)
43.35 Diagnostic Chart for Heat Pumps in the Heating Mode
1325(1)
43.36 Service Technician Calls
1325(10)
Unit 44 Geothermal Heat Pumps
1335(37)
44.1 Reverse Cycle Refrigeration
1335(1)
44.2 Geothermal Heat Pump Classifications
1335(1)
44.3 Open Loop Systems
1336(1)
44.4 Water Quality
1337(1)
44.5 Closed Loop Systems
1338(4)
44.6 Ground Loop Configurations and Flows
1342(3)
44.7 System Materials and Heat Exchange Fluids
1345(2)
44.8 Geothermal Wells and Water Sources for Open Loop Systems
1347(2)
44.9 Water to Water Heat Pumps
1349(3)
44.10 Troubleshooting
1352(2)
44.11 Direct Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
1354(11)
44.12 Service Technician Calls
1365(7)
Section 9: Domestic Appliances
Unit 45 Domestic Refrigerators and Freezers
1372(61)
45.1 Refrigeration
1372(8)
45.2 Capacity of Domestic Systems
1380(1)
45.3 The Evaporator
1381(3)
45.4 The Compressor
1384(2)
45.5 The Condenser
1386(4)
45.6 Metering Device
1390(2)
45.7 Typical Operating Conditions
1392(2)
45.8 Ice Maker Operation
1394(1)
45.9 Wiring and Controls
1395(9)
45.10 Servicing the Appliance
1404(15)
45.11 Service Technician Calls
1419(14)
Unit 46 Room Air Conditioners
1433(31)
46.1 Air Conditioning and Heating with Room Units
1433(1)
46.2 Room Air Conditioning Cooling
1434(1)
46.3 The Refrigeration Cycle Cooling
1435(2)
46.4 Heat Pump Style Room Units
1437(3)
46.5 Installation
1440(7)
46.6 Controls for Cooling Only Room Units
1447(3)
46.7 Controls in Cooling and Heating Units
1450(1)
46.8 Maintaining and Servicing Room Units
1450(7)
46.9 Service Technician Calls
1457(7)
Section 10: Commercial Air Conditioning and Chilled Water Systems
Unit 47 High Pressure, Low Pressure, and Absorption Chilled Water Systems
1464(45)
47.1 Chillers
1465(1)
47.2 Compression Cycle in High Pressure Chillers
1466(1)
47.3 Reciprocating Compressors in High Pressure Chillers
1466(2)
47.4 Scroll Compressors in High Pressure Chillers
1468(1)
47.5 Rotary Screw Compressors in High Pressure Chillers
1469(1)
47.6 Centrifugal Compressors in High Pressure Chillers
1470(4)
47.7 Evaporators for High Pressure Chillers
1474(4)
47.8 Condensers for High Pressure Chillers
1478(3)
47.9 Metering Devices for High Pressure Chillers
1481(3)
47.10 Low Pressure Chillers
1484(1)
47.11 Compressors for Low Pressure Chillers
1484(3)
47.12 Condensers for Low Pressure Chillers
1487(1)
47.13 Metering Devices for Low Pressure Chillers
1487(1)
47.14 Purge Units
1487(1)
47.15 Absorption Air Conditioning Chillers
1488(10)
47.16 Motors and Drives for Chillers
1498(11)
Unit 48 Cooling Towers and Pumps
1509(27)
48.1 Cooling Tower Function
1509(2)
48.2 Types of Cooling Towers
1511(3)
48.3 Fire Protection
1514(1)
48.4 Fill Material
1515(1)
48.5 Flow Patterns
1515(1)
48.6 Tower Materials
1516(1)
48.7 Fan Section
1517(1)
48.8 Tower Access
1518(1)
48.9 Tower Sump
1518(1)
48.10 Makeup Water
1519(1)
48.11 Blowdown
1520(2)
48.12 Balancing the Water Flow in a Cooling Tower
1522(1)
48.13 Water Pumps
1522(8)
48.14 Chemical Free Treatment of Cooling Tower Water
1530(6)
Unit 49 Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting of Chilled Water Air Conditioning Systems
1536(27)
49.1 Chiller Start Up
1536(6)
49.2 Valves for Large Systems
1542(3)
49.3 Scroll and Reciprocating Chiller Operation
1545(1)
49.4 Large Positive Displacement Chiller Operation
1546(1)
49.5 Centrifugal Chiller Operation
1546(1)
49.6 Air Cooled Chiller Maintenance
1546(2)
49.7 Water Cooled Chiller Maintenance
1548(3)
49.8 Absorption Chilled Water System Start Up
1551(1)
49.9 Absorption Chiller Operation and Maintenance
1552(1)
49.10 General Maintenance for all Chillers
1553(1)
49.11 Low Pressure Chillers
1553(2)
49.12 High Pressure Chillers
1555(1)
49.13 Refrigerant Safety
1555(1)
49.14 Service Technician Calls
1555(8)
Unit 50 Commercial, Packaged Rooftop, Variable Refrigerant Flow, and Variable Air Volume Systems
1563(45)
50.1 Rooftop Package Units
1564(1)
50.2 Installation of Packaged Rooftop Units
1565(6)
50.3 Economizers
1571(5)
50.4 Economizer Modes of Operation
1576(2)
50.5 Ashrae Standard 62
1578(1)
50.6 Demand Control Ventilation (DCV)
1579(1)
50.7 Traditional Constant Volume Air Distribution Methods
1580(1)
50.8 Variable Air Volume (VAV) Systems
1580(1)
50.9 Blowers on VAV Systems
1580(1)
50.10 VAV Boxes and Terminal Units
1581(2)
50.11 Hot Water in the Reheat Coils
1583(1)
50.12 Chilled Water VAV Systems
1584(5)
50.13 Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Systems
1589(13)
50.14 Dry Coolers
1602(6)
Appendix A Alternative Heating (Stoves and Fireplace Inserts)
1608(9)
A.1 Wood Burning Stoves
1608(1)
A.2 Organic Makeup and Characteristics of Wood
1608(1)
A.3 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulations
1609(1)
A.4 Creosote
1609(1)
A.5 Design Characteristics of Wood Burning Stoves
1609(4)
A.6 Installation Procedures
1613(1)
A.7 Smoke Detectors
1614(1)
A.8 Gas Stoves
1615(1)
A.9 Fireplace Inserts
1615(2)
Appendix B Temperature Conversion Chart
1617(2)
Glossary/Glosario
1619(52)
Index
1671
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology: Lab Manual and Workbook
Preface
ix
Tool List: Operating Systems, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Service Equipment, Tools, Materials, and Supplies List
xi
Unit 1 Heat, Temperature, and Pressure
1(18)
Exercise 1-1 Temperature Conversions
5(2)
Exercise 1-2 The British Thermal Unit
7(6)
Exercise 1-3 Heat Transfer by Conduction
13(6)
Unit 2 Matter and Energy
19(8)
Exercise 2-1 Specific Gravity
21(2)
Exercise 2-2 Gas Laws
23(2)
Exercise 2-3 Work, Power and Heat Energy
25(2)
Unit 3 Refrigeration and Refrigerants
27(10)
Exercise 3-1 Major Refrigeration System Components and Their Functions
31(2)
Exercise 3-2 Refrigerant Familiarization
33(2)
Exercise 3-3 Refrigerant Pressure/Temperature Relationships
35(2)
Unit 4 General Safety Practices
37(4)
Unit 5 Tools and Equipment
41(2)
Unit 6 Fasteners
43(8)
Exercise 6-1 Fastener Identification
45(4)
Exercise 6-2 Machine and Set Screw Identification
49(2)
Unit 7 Tubing and Piping
51(18)
Exercise 7-1 Flaring Tubing
55(4)
Exercise 7-2 Soldering and Brazing
59(4)
Exercise 7-3 Joining PVC Pipe Sections
63(4)
Exercise 7-4 Bending Copper Tubing
67(2)
Unit 8 Leak Detection, System Evacuation, and System Cleanup
69(12)
Exercise 8-1 Standing Pressure Test
71(4)
Exercise 8-2 Performing a Deep Vacuum
75(4)
Exercise 8-3 Triple Evacuation
79(2)
Unit 9 Refrigerant and Oil Chemistry and Management Recovery, Recycling, Reclaiming, and Retrofitting
81(6)
Exercise 9-1 Refrigerant Recovery
85(2)
Unit 10 System Charging
87(20)
Exercise 10-1 Charging a System
91(4)
Exercise 10-2 Charging a System with Refrigerant Using Scales
95(4)
Exercise 10-3 Charging a Capillary Tube Air Conditioning System with Refrigerant
99(4)
Exercise 10-4 Charging a TVX Air Conditioning System with Refrigerant
103(4)
Unit 11 Calibrating Instruments
107(10)
Exercise 11-1 Calibrating Thermometers
109(4)
Exercise 11-2 Checking the Accuracy or Calibration of Electrical Instruments
113(4)
Unit 12 Basic Electricity and Magnetism
117(18)
Exercise 12-1 Making Voltage and Amperage Readings with a VOM
119(4)
Exercise 12-2 Measuring Resistance and Using Ohm's Law
123(2)
Exercise 12-3 Series Circuits
125(4)
Exercise 12-4 Parallel Circuits
129(6)
Unit 13 Introduction to Automatic Controls
135(10)
Exercise 13-1 Automatic Controls
137(4)
Exercise 13-2 Bimetal Switches
141(4)
Unit 14 Automatic Control Components and Applications
145(14)
Exercise 14-1 Controlling Temperature
149(4)
Exercise 14-2 Pressure Sensing Devices
153(4)
Exercise 14-3 Controlling the Head Pressure in a Water Cooled Refrigeration System
157(2)
Unit 15 Troubleshooting Basic Controls
159(10)
Exercise 15-1 Air Conditioning Circuit Evaluation
161(2)
Exercise 15-2 Troubleshooting Simple Electric Circuits
163(4)
Exercise 15-3 Troubleshooting Electric Circuits
167(2)
Unit 16 Advanced Automatic Controls Direct Digital Controls (DDCs) and Pneumatics
169(6)
Exercise 16-1 Direct Digital Controls (DDC)
171(4)
Unit 17 Types of Electric Motors
175(10)
Exercise 17-1 Identification of Electric Motors
179(4)
Exercise 17-2 Compressor Winding Identification
183(2)
Unit 18 Application of Motors
185(4)
Exercise 18-1 Motor Application and Features
187(2)
Unit 19 Motor Controls
189(6)
Exercise 19-1 Identification of a Relay, Contactor, and Starter
191(2)
Exercise 19-2 Troubleshooting Contactors and Relays
193(2)
Unit 20 Troubleshooting Electric Motors
195(10)
Exercise 20-1 Belt Drive Motors
197(4)
Exercise 20-2 Examination of a Hermetic Compressor Electric Motor
201(2)
Exercise 20-3 Megohmmeter Usage
203(2)
Unit 21 Evaporators and the Refrigeration System
205(14)
Exercise 21-1 Evaporator Functions and Superheat
209(4)
Exercise 21-2 Evaporator Performance
213(2)
Exercise 21-3 Checking an Evaporator Under Excessive Load
215(4)
Unit 22 Condensers
219(14)
Exercise 22-1 Condenser Functions and Desuperheat
223(4)
Exercise 22-2 Air Cooled Condenser Performance
227(2)
Exercise 22-3 Evaluation of a Water Cooled Condenser
229(2)
Exercise 22-4 Determining the Correct Head Pressure
231(2)
Unit 23 Compressors
233(12)
Exercise 23-1 Compressor Operating Temperatures
237(4)
Exercise 23-2 Compressor Efficiency
241(2)
Exercise 23-3 Hermetic Compressor Changeout
243(2)
Unit 24 Expansion Devices
245(16)
Exercise 24-1 Evaluating a Thermostatic Expansion Device
249(2)
Exercise 24-2 Troubleshooting Exercise: Refrigerated Cooler with TXV
251(2)
Exercise 24-3 Capillary Tube System Evaluation
253(2)
Exercise 24-4 Troubleshooting Exercise: Hermetic Compressor and Capillary Tube System
255(2)
Exercise 24-5 Troubleshooting Exercise: Hermetic Compressor and Capillary Tube System
257(2)
Exercise 24-6 Changing a Thermostatic Expansion Valve
259(2)
Unit 25 Special Refrigeration System Components
261(8)
Exercise 25-1 Pumping Refrigerant into the Receiver
265(2)
Exercise 25-2 Adjusting the Crankcase Pressure Regulator (CPR) Valve
267(2)
Unit 26 Applications of Refrigeration Systems
269(6)
Exercise 26-1 Application and Evaluation of a Refrigeration System
273(2)
Unit 27 Commercial Ice Machines
275(16)
Exercise 27-1 Ice Maker Data and Familiarization
279(2)
Exercise 27-2 Ice Making Methods
281(2)
Exercise 27-3 Cleaning and Sanitizing an Ice Machine
283(4)
Exercise 27-4 Commercial Ice Cube Machines
287(4)
Unit 28 Special Refrigeration Applications
291(2)
Unit 29 Troubleshooting and Typical Operating Conditions for Commercial Refrigeration
293(8)
Exercise 29-1 Situational Service Ticket
295(2)
Exercise 29-2 Situational Service Ticket
297(2)
Exercise 29-3 Situational Service Ticket
299(2)
Unit 30 Electric Heat
301(26)
Exercise 30-1 Electric Furnace Familiarization
303(2)
Exercise 30-2 Determining Airflow (CFM) by Using the Air Temperature Rise
305(2)
Exercise 30-3 Setting the Heat Anticipator for an Electric Furnace
307(2)
Exercise 30-4 Low Voltage Control Circuits Used in Electric Heat
309(2)
Exercise 30-5 Checking a Package Sequencer
311(2)
Exercise 30-6 Checking Electric Heating Elements Using an Ammeter
313(2)
Exercise 30-7 Troubleshooting Exercise: Electric Furnace
315(2)
Exercise 30-8 Troubleshooting Exercise: Electric Furnace
317(2)
Exercise 30-9 Troubleshooting Exercise: Electric Furnace
319(2)
Exercise 30-10 Changing a Sequencer
321(2)
Exercise 30-11 Situational Service Ticket
323(2)
Exercise 30-12 Situational Service Ticket
325(2)
Unit 31 Gas Heat
327(46)
Exercise 31-1 Gas Furnace Familiarization
331(2)
Exercise 31-2 Identification of the Pilot Safety Feature of a Gas Furnace
333(2)
Exercise 31-3 Gas Valve, Blower Fan Motor, Blower, and Draft Analysis
335(4)
Exercise 31-4 Wiring for a Gas Furnace
339(4)
Exercise 31-5 Maintenance of Gas Burners
343(2)
Exercise 31-6 Checking a Gas Furnace for Correct Venting
345(2)
Exercise 31-7 Combustion Analysis of a Gas Furnace
347(2)
Exercise 31-8 Determining Airflow (CFM) Using the Air Temperature Rise Method
349(2)
Exercise 31-9 Main Burner, Ignition System, Flame Sensing System, Fan and Limit Control, Transformer, and Thermostat Analysis
351(4)
Exercise 31-10 Troubleshooting Exercise: Gas Furnace with Spark Ignition
355(2)
Exercise 31-11 Changing a Gas Valve on a Gas Furnace
357(2)
Exercise 31-12 Changing a Fan Motor on a Gas Furnace
359(2)
Exercise 31-13 Testing Ignition Controls and Measuring Flame Rectification Signals
361(4)
Exercise 31:14 Testing Furnace Safety Controls
365(4)
Exercise 31-15 Situational Service Ticket
369(2)
Exercise 31-16 Situational Service Ticket
371(2)
Unit 32 Oil Heat
373(26)
Exercise 32-1 Familiarization with Oil Furnace Components
377(4)
Exercise 32-2 Oil Burner Maintenance
381(2)
Exercise 32-3 Electronic Controls for Oil Burners
383(2)
Exercise 32-4 Checking the Fan and Limit Control
385(2)
Exercise 32-5 Adjusting an Oil Burner Pump Pressure
387(2)
Exercise 32-6 Combustion Analysis of an Oil Burner
389(2)
Exercise 32-7 Troubleshooting Exercise: Oil Furnace
391(2)
Exercise 32-8 Troubleshooting Exercise: Oil Furnace
393(2)
Exercise 32-9 Situational Service Ticket
395(2)
Exercise 32-10 Situational Service Ticket
397(2)
Unit 33 Hydronic Heat
399(14)
Exercise 33-1 Filling a Hot Water Heating System
403(4)
Exercise 33-2 Determining Expansion Tank Pressure
407(2)
Exercise 33-3 Near Boiler Piping Component Identification
409(2)
Exercise 33-4 System Configuration Identification
411(2)
Unit 34 Indoor Air Quality
413(8)
Exercise 34-1 Humidification
415(2)
Exercise 34-2 Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRVs)
417(2)
Exercise 34-3 Electronic Air Cleaners
419(2)
Unit 35 Comfort and Psychrometrics
421(14)
Exercise 35-1 Comfort Conditions
423(2)
Exercise 35-2 Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRVs) and Energy Recovery Ventilators (ERVs)
425(4)
Exercise 35-3 Plotting an Air Conditioning Process on a Psychrometric Chart (Part 1-of a 2 Part Exercise)
429(4)
Exercise 35-4 Calculating Total Heat, Sensible Heat and Latent Heat (Part 2-of a 2 Part Exercise)
433(2)
Unit 36 Refrigeration Applied to Air Conditioning
435(6)
Exercise 36-1 Air Conditioner Component Familiarization
439(2)
Unit 37 Air Distribution and Balance
441(12)
Exercise 37-1 Using Duct Charts to Evaluate Duct Systems
443(2)
Exercise 37-2 Airflow Measurements
445(4)
Exercise 37-3 Measuring the Amperage of Furnace or Air Handler Blower Motors
449(4)
Unit 38 Installation
453(18)
Exercise 38-1 Evaluating an Air Conditioning Installation
455(2)
Exercise 38-2 Using the Halide Leak Detector
457(2)
Exercise 38-3 Using Electronic Leak Detectors
459(2)
Exercise 38-4 Start Up and Checkout of an Air Conditioning System
461(2)
Exercise 38-5 Power Circuit Wiring
463(4)
Exercise 38-6 Low Voltage Control Circuit Wiring
467(4)
Unit 39 Residential Energy Audit
471(2)
Unit 40 Typical Operating Conditions
473(8)
Exercise 40-1 Evaporator Operating Conditions
477(2)
Exercise 40-2 Condenser Operating Conditions
479(2)
Unit 41 Troubleshooting
481(24)
Exercise 41-1 Manufacturer's Charging Procedure
483(2)
Exercise 41-2 Charging a System in the Field Using Typical Conditions (Fixed Bore Metering Device)
485(4)
Exercise 41-3 Charging a System in the Field Using Typical Conditions (Thermostatic Expansion Valve)
489(4)
Exercise 41-4 Troubleshooting Exercise: Central Air Conditioning with Fixed Bore Metering Device
493(2)
Exercise 41-5 Troubleshooting Exercise: Central Air Conditioning with Fixed Bore Metering Device
495(2)
Exercise 41-6 Changing a Hermetic Compressor
497(2)
Exercise 41-7 Changing an Evaporator in an Air Conditioning System
499(2)
Exercise 41-8 Situational Service Ticket
501(2)
Exercise 41-9 Situational Service Ticket
503(2)
Unit 42 Heat Gains and Heat Losses in Structures
505(12)
Exercise 42-1 Gross Wall Area and Net Wall Area Calculations
507(4)
Exercise 42-2 Determining the Heat Transfer Rate through a Wall
511(4)
Exercise 42-3 Heat Loss Exercise
515(2)
Unit 43 Air Source Heat Pumps
517(30)
Exercise 43-1 Familiarization with Air to Air Heat Pump Components
521(2)
Exercise 43-2 Using Manufacturer's Information to Check Heat Pump Performance
523(2)
Exercise 43-3 Heat Pump Performance Check in Cooling Mode
525(2)
Exercise 43-4 Checking the Control Circuit in the Emergency and Auxiliary Heat Modes
527(2)
Exercise 43-5 Checking the Four Way Valve During the Heating and Cooling Cycles
529(2)
Exercise 43-6 Checking Low Voltage Field Control Circuits at the Individual Components
531(4)
Exercise 43-7 Troubleshooting Exercise: Heat Pump
535(2)
Exercise 43-8 Troubleshooting Exercise: Heat Pump
537(2)
Exercise 43-9 Changing a Four Way Valve on a Heat Pump
539(2)
Exercise 43-10 Wiring a Split System Heat Pump, Low Voltage Control Wiring
541(2)
Exercise 43-11 Situational Service Ticket
543(2)
Exercise 43-12 Situational Service Ticket
545(2)
Unit 44 Geothermal Heat Pumps
547(10)
Exercise 44-1 Familiarization with Geothermal Heat Pumps
549(4)
Exercise 44-2 Checking the Water Flow, Geothermal Heat Pumps
553(4)
Unit 45 Domestic Refrigerators and Freezers
557(44)
Exercise 45-1 Domestic Refrigerator Familiarization
561(4)
Exercise 45-2 Domestic Freezer Familiarization
565(4)
Exercise 45-3 Refrigerator Temperature Conditions During Pulldown
569(4)
Exercise 45-4 Charging a Refrigerator Using the Frost Line Method
573(4)
Exercise 45-5 Charging a Freezer by the Frost Line Method
577(2)
Exercise 45-6 Charging a Freezer Using a Measured Charge
579(4)
Exercise 45-7 Pressure and Temperature Readings While Refrigerated Box Is Pulling Down in Temperature
583(2)
Exercise 45-8 Testing a Compressor Electrically
585(2)
Exercise 45-9 Freezer Gasket Examination
587(2)
Exercise 45-10 Troubleshooting Exercise: Refrigerator
589(2)
Exercise 45-11 Removing the Moisture from a Refrigerator After an Evaporator Leak
591(4)
Exercise 45-12 Changing a Compressor on a Refrigerator
595(2)
Exercise 45-13 Situational Service Ticket
597(2)
Exercise 45-14 Situational Service Ticket
599(2)
Unit 46 Room Air Conditioners
601(18)
Exercise 46-1 Window Air Conditioner Familiarization
603(4)
Exercise 46-2 Checking the Charge Without Gauges
607(4)
Exercise 46-3 Charging a Window Unit by the Sweat Line Method
611(4)
Exercise 46-4 Charging a Unit Using Scales or a Charging Cylinder
615(4)
Unit 47 High Pressure, Low Pressure, and Absorption Chilled Water Systems
619(10)
Exercise 47-1 Chilled Water System Familiarization
623(4)
Exercise 47-2 Chiller Barrel Approach Temperature
627(2)
Unit 48 Cooling Towers and Pumps
629(10)
Exercise 48-1 Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower Familiarization
631(4)
Exercise 48-2 Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower Evaluation
635(4)
Unit 49 Operation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting of Chilled Water Air Conditioning Systems
639(6)
Exercise 49-1 Using a Heat Exchanger Pressure Drop Chart
641(2)
Exercise 49-2 Using a Megger (Megohmmeter)
643(2)
Unit 50 Commercial, Packaged Rooftop, Variable Refrigerant Flow, and Variable Air Volume Systems
645
Exercise 50-1 Packaged Air Conditioner Familiarization
647(4)
Exercise 50-2 Hand Signals for Communicating with a Crane Operator
651(4)
Exercise 50-3 Variable Air Volume (VAV) Box Familiarization
655