Fundamentals of HVAC systems /

Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)systems are omnipresent in modern buildings. This book is an introduction for all those involved in the specification, design, manufacture, installation, operation or maintainance of these systems. Developed jointly with the ASHRAE Learning Institute,...

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Main Authors: McDowall, Robert
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123724977
Summary: Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)systems are omnipresent in modern buildings. This book is an introduction for all those involved in the specification, design, manufacture, installation, operation or maintainance of these systems. Developed jointly with the ASHRAE Learning Institute, the leading and recognised technical experts in the industry. This Inch-Pound edition is primarily for use in US markets. An SI version is also available on ISBN 0123739985. The book explains: The objectives to be achieved by a system in terms of environmental control. The description of a system
Item Description: This imperial edition uses Inches and Pounds measurements for the US market.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN: 9780123724977
012372497X
Index Number: TH7011
CLC: TU83
Contents: Introduction to HVAC, Introduction to HVAC Systems, Thermal Comfort, Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality, Zones, Single Zone Air Handlers and Unitary Equipment, Multiple Zone Air Systems, Hydronic Systems, Hydronic System Architecture, Central Plants, Controls, Energy Conservation Measures, Special Applications.