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Principles of heating, ventilating and air conditioning + CD-ROM.

Author(s) : HOWELL R. H., SAUER H. J. Jr, COAD W. J.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This textbook contains design data which are based on the 2005 ASHRAE Handbook Fundamentals. It contains the most current ASHRAE procedures and definitive, yet easy to understand, treatment of building HVAC systems, from basic principles through design and operation. It is suitable for air-conditioning courses at engineering colleges and technical institutes. Extract from the table of contents: General concepts: thermodynamics and psychrometrics; basic HVAC system calculations; design conditions; load estimating fundamentals; residential and nonresidential cooling and heating load calculations; energy estimating methods; duct and pipe sizing; life-cycle costs. HVAC systems: air-conditioning system concepts; system configurations; hydronic heating and cooling system design; unitary and room air conditioners; panel heating and cooling systems; heat pump, cogeneration and heat recovery systems. HVAC equipment: air-processing, refrigeration and heating equipment; SI for HVAC&R; systems design problems. In the appendices: SI for HVAC&R. The CD-ROM includes a Radiant Time Series (RTS) method load calculation spreadsheet (Excel).

Details

  • Original title: Principles of heating, ventilating and air conditioning + CD-ROM.
  • Record ID : 2007-1359
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Publication: Ashrae (american society of heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2005
  • ISBN: 1931862923
  • Source: Source: ed. 2; 506 p. (22 x 28.5); fig.; tabl.; ref.; index; append.; USD 84.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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