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Air conditioning engineering / W.P. Jones.

By: Jones, W. P. (William Peter), 1922-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Edward Arnold, 1973Edition: 2nd edition.Description: xxvi, 521 p. : ill ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0713133120.Subject(s): Air conditioningDDC classification: 697.93
Contents:
The need for air conditioning -- Fundamental properties of air and water vapour mixtures -- The psychrometry of air conditioning processes -- Comfort and inside design conditions -- Climate and outside design conditions -- The choice of supply design conditions -- Heat gains from solar and other sources -- Cooling load -- The fundamentals of vapour compression refrigeration -- Cooler coils and air washers -- The rejection of heat from condensers and cooling towers -- Refrigeration plant -- Automatic controls -- Vapour absorption refrigeration -- The fundamentals of airflow in ducts -- High velocity systems -- Ventilation and a decay equation -- Filtration.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 697.93 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00034615
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 697.93 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00049664
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This new edition has been fully updated to take into account the latest developments in standards, legislation and technology. The book includes recent research on building energy management systems and the latest refrigerants. Each chapter contains many examples, exercises and further reading enabling the reader to expand their knowledge through additional research. ?Keep up-to-date with the latest standards and technology?Put theory into practice with examples and exercises plus information for further reading?New edition includes recent research on building energy management systems and the latest refrigerants

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The need for air conditioning -- Fundamental properties of air and water vapour mixtures -- The psychrometry of air conditioning processes -- Comfort and inside design conditions -- Climate and outside design conditions -- The choice of supply design conditions -- Heat gains from solar and other sources -- Cooling load -- The fundamentals of vapour compression refrigeration -- Cooler coils and air washers -- The rejection of heat from condensers and cooling towers -- Refrigeration plant -- Automatic controls -- Vapour absorption refrigeration -- The fundamentals of airflow in ducts -- High velocity systems -- Ventilation and a decay equation -- Filtration.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • The need for air conditioning
  • Fundamental properties of air and water vapour mixtures
  • The psychrometry of air conditioning processes
  • Comfort and inside design conditions
  • Climate and outside design conditions
  • The choice of supply design conditions
  • Heat gains from solar and other sources
  • Cooling load
  • The fundamentals of vapour compression refrigeration
  • Air cooler coils
  • The rejection of heat from condensers and cooling towers
  • Refrigeration plant
  • Automatic controls
  • Vapour absorption refrigeration
  • Airflow in ducts and fan performance
  • Ventilation and a decay equation
  • Filtration
  • Index