2008 ASHRAE Handbook. HVAC systems and equipment (SI edition) + CD-ROM (I-P and SI editions).

Author(s) : ASHRAE

Type of monograph: Book, Guide/Handbook

Summary

This new edition of the handbook discusses various systems and the equipment (components or assemblies) that comprise them, and describes features and differences. Major sections include: air-conditioning and heating systems (chapters on system analysis and selection, air distribution, in-room terminal systems, centralized and decentralized systems, heat pumps, panel heating and cooling, cogeneration and engine-driven systems, heat recovery, steam and hydronic systems, district systems, small forced-air systems, infrared radiant heating, and water heating); air-handling equipment and components (chapters on duct construction, air distribution, fans, coils, evaporative air-coolers, humidifiers, mechanical and desiccant dehumidification, air cleaners, industrial gas cleaning and air pollution control); cooling and heating equipment and components (chapters on compressors, condensers, cooling towers, liquid coolers, liquid-chilling systems, centrifugal pumps, motors and drives, pipes and fittings, valves, heat exchangers, solar energy and energy recovery equipment); packaged, unitary and split-system equipment (chapters on air conditioners and heat pumps, room air conditioners and packaged terminal equipment, and a new chapter on mechanical dehumidifiers and heat pipes); thermal storage; codes and standards.

Details

  • Original title: 2008 ASHRAE Handbook. HVAC systems and equipment (SI edition) + CD-ROM (I-P and SI editions).
  • Record ID : 2008-2375
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation, General information
  • Publication: ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2008
  • Collection:
  • ISSN: 19307705
  • ISBN: 9781933742342
  • Source: Source: 888 p. + CD-ROM (22 x 28.6); fig.; tabl.; index; USD 195.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.