Air Conditioning EngineeringDesigned for students and professional engineers, the fifth edition of this classic text deals with fundamental science and design principles of air conditioning engineering systems. W P Jones is an acknowledged expert in the field, and he uses his experience as a lecturer to present the material in a logical and accessible manner, always introducing new techniques with the use of worked examples. |
Contents
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3 The Psychrometry of Air Conditioning Processes | 38 |
4 Comfort and Inside Design Conditions | 80 |
5 Climate and Outside Design Conditions | 104 |
6The Choice of Supply Design Conditions | 120 |
7 Heat Gains from Solar and Other Sources | 144 |
8 Cooling Load | 216 |
11 The Rejection of Heat from Condensers and Cooling Towers | 311 |
12 Refrigeration Plant | 326 |
13 Automatic Controls | 363 |
14 Vapour Absorption Refrigeration | 399 |
15 Airflow in Ducts and Fan Performance | 411 |
16 Ventilation and a Decay Equation | 468 |
17 Filtration | 488 |
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air conditioning air temperature airflow airstream Answer application ASHRAE assumed building calculate capacity cent chart chilled water CIBSE coefficient comfort compressor condenser considered constant cooler coil cooling curve damper depends determine direct dry air dry-bulb dry-bulb temperature duct effect efficiency energy entering enthalpy equation evaporator example expressed factor fall Figure filter flow flow rate give given glass heat gain Hence hour humidity increase kJ kg latent leaving less liquid load loss mass maximum mean measured method moisture content occurs operation partial performance plant position possible pressure drop proportional psychrometric radiation ratio reduced Reference refrigerant rise saturation sensible shows solar space specific steam suction supply surface Table thermal total pressure tubes valve vapour velocity volume wall water vapour wet-bulb