Air Conditioning Systems: Principles, Equipment, and Service - Hardcover

AHRI, .; Moravek, Joseph

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0135179211 ISBN 13: 9780135179215

Publisher: Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Principles of Heating/Ventilating/AC/ Refrigeration, and HVAC System Design.

Based on the Air Conditioning Institute Curriculum Guide, this text provides theoretical and practical information to supplement and advance skills of the entry-level student and technician. It focuses on air conditioning systems and the components that make up these systems, while emphasizing information that will be useful to the service technician. The material presented here stresses the competency-based educational approach, preparing students to exhibit learned skills in several different ways, and put information into practice so that it is useful and maintained.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Intended for students and professional technicians, this book offers a complete overview of the concepts underlying an air conditioning system as well as installation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.

Some of the features include:

• Detailed coverage of charging procedures with information not often found in manufacturer's manuals. This helps the technician perform this critical operation correctly.
• Heavily illustrated coverage of electrical theory and how it applied to air conditioning systems. Technicians will be better prepared to troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Emphasis on preventative maintenance. Technicians learn to head off problems before they occur.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0135179211
• ISBN 13: 9780135179215
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 361