HVAC pump handbook.

Author(s) : RISHEL J. B., DURKIN T. H., KINCAID B. L.

Type of monograph: Book, Guide/Handbook

Summary

This updated handbook includes the latest information ranging from codes to the electronic evolution in HVAC pumping systems. Filled with case studies and problem-solving sections, it offers HVAC engineers and technicians concrete methods for achieving efficient operation in utilizing the latest digital electronic technologies and provides information on chiller installation, automatic controls, design data for geothermal system applications and heat recovery systems. Extract from the table of contents: the basic tools (digital electronics and HVAC pumps; physical data for HVAC system design; piping system friction); HVAC pumps and their performance (basics of pump design; physical description of HVAC pumps; pump drivers and variable-speed drives); the HVAC world (the use of water in HVAC systems; configuring an HVAC water system; basics of pump application); pumps for open HVAC cooling systems (open cooling tower pumps; pumps for process cooling; pumping open thermal storage tanks); pumps for closed HVAC cooling systems (chillers and their pumps; chilled water distribution systems; closed condenser water systems; pumps for closed energy storage systems; pumps for district cooling and heating); pumps for HVAC hot water systems (steam and hot water boilers; low-temperature hot water heating systems; pumps for medium- and high-temperature water systems; condensate, boiler feed, and deaerator systems); installing and operating HVAC pumps (instrumentation and control for HVAC pumping systems; testing HVAC centrifugal pumps; installing, operating and maintaining; factory-assembled pumping systems; retrofitting existing HVAC water systems; summary of HVAC energy evaluations; the modern two-pipe heating and cooling system; advanced heat recovery).

Details

Original title: HVAC pump handbook.
Record ID : 2007-1360
Languages: English
Subject: General information
Publication: McGraw-Hill - United kingdom/United kingdom/United states/United states
Publication date: 2006
ISBN: 0071457844
Source: Source: ed. 2; 685 p. (15.5 x 23.5); fig.; tabl.; ref.; index; append.; USD 125.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Indexing

Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment;
Evaporators, condensers and other heat exchangers;
Comfort air conditioning;
District cooling;
Thermal energy storage;
Energy efficiency, energy savings
Keywords: Refrigerating system; Operation; Ice; Hot water; Geothermy; Generality; Electronics; Maintenance; Low temperature; Variable speed; Ventilation; Piping; Heat transfer; Cooling tower; District cooling; Design; Tank; Control (automatic); Heat recovery; Automatic operation; Energy storage; Pump; Pumping; Performance; Modelling; Installation (implementation); Guide; Testing; Energy efficiency; Retrofitting; Air conditioning; Condenser; District heating; Heating; Chilled water; Open circuit; Water circuit; Closed circuit; Thermal energy storage