Fundamentals of Air Conditioning Systems

Here is your complete guide to the specification & application of all types of commercial & residential air conditioning equipment. Beginning with an examination of the basics of psychrometrics as applied to air conditioning & heating systems in buildings, the book guides the reader through each step of the process of proper system design, including equipment selection, sizing, placement & installation. Topics covered for both commercial & residential installations include heat load calculation, equipment sizing/selection/location, refrigerant lines, duct systems & design options, duct pipe, fitting & insulation specification, indoor air quality considerations & guidelines for system cost estimating. Theoretical subjects are clearly illustrated with practical examples drawn from actual field experience.Langley, Billy C. is the author of 'Fundamentals of Air Conditioning Systems', published 1994 under ISBN 9780881731767 and ISBN 0881731765.