MECHENG 4W03
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems
Fall
Topics
- Re-examination of laws of thermodynamics
- Multicomponent vapour systems
- Psychrometry
- Air conditioning
- Mechanical vapour compression refrigeration
- Absorption refrigeration
- Heating and cooling load calculations
- Air quality and human thermal comfort
Readings
- Thermal Environmental Engineering – Thomas H Kuehn, James W Ramsey and James L Threlkeld, Prentice Hall.
- Thermodynamics – An Engineering Approach: Fifth Edition, Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles, McGraw Hill.
- Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, Fifth Edition, M. Moran and H. Shapiro, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2004
- Thermodynamics for Engineers - Schaum’s Outline Series, Merle C. Potter, Craig W. Somerton, Schaum’s Outline Series, McGraw Hill.
- Thermodynamics – An Integrated Learning System, Philip S. Schmidt, Ofodike A. Ezekoye, John R. Howell, Derek K. Baker, John Wiley & Sons, Inc..
- Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning – Analysis and Design: Fifth Edition, Faye C. McQuinston, Jerald D. Parker, Jefferey D. Spilter, John Wiley & Sons, Inc..
- Thermal Environmental Engineering: Third Edition, Thomas H. Kuehn, James W. Ramsey, James L. Threlkeld, Prentice Hall, New Jersey.
- Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics, Second Edition, Adrian Bejan, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- A textbook of Thermal Engineering: Two Colour Edition, R. S. Khurmi, J. K. Gupta, S. Chand & Company Ltd., New Delhi, India.
- An Introduction to Combustion - Concepts and Applications: Second Edition, Stephen R. Turns, McGraw Hill.