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HVAC Systems
Understanding The Basics
Thomas E. Glavinich, D.E., P.E. The University of Kansas October 22, 2008
Manual Objective
Provide an introduction to HVAC systems for project personnel and others needing a basic understanding of HVAC system operation and components.
Piping Insulation Equipment (Wet) Water Treatment HVAC Controls Test & Balance
Potential Higher Profits Greater Control Of Schedule & Work Sequence More Project Opportunities More After-Installation Service Opportunities
Target Audiences
HVAC Contracting Firms:
Intended To Complement
HVAC Bid Specifications Manual HVAC Systems Applications SMACNA Guide Specifications Other SMACNA Publications
Division 23 HVAC
CSI Level 2 Content
23 00 00 23 10 00 23 20 00 23 30 00 23 40 00 23 50 00 23 60 00 23 70 00 23 80 00 HVAC General Requirements Facility Fuel Systems HVAC Piping & Pumps HVAC Air Distribution HVAC Air Cleaning Devices Central Heating Equipment Central Cooling Equipment Central HVAC Equipment Decentralized HVAC Equipment
Chapter Education Program Self Study Reference Text: Primary Or Supplemental Combination
Chapter Outline
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X Introduction To HVAC Systems Properties Of Moist Air HVAC System Basics Unitary HVAC Systems Central Heating Equipment Central Cooling Equipment Hydronic Distribution Systems Air Distribution Systems Central HVAC Systems Control Systems
Air Temperature
What Is Temperature? Temperature Scales Temperature Measurement
Air Humidity
What Is Humidity? Humidity Scales Humidity Measurement
Psychrometric Chart
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy, ASHRAE 55-2004.
Basic HVAC System Elements Thermal Conditioner Moisture Controller Air Mover Air Cleaner
Refrigeration Cycle
Compressor Condenser Coil Regulator Valve Evaporator Coil Refrigerant Piping Controls
One-Pipe System Two-Pipe System Three-Pipe System Four-Pipe System Summer-Winter System
Appendices
A B C D HVAC Glossary HVAC MasterFormatTM Outline HVAC References & Resources Chapter Education Program
Questions?