Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A Complete, Up-to-Date Guide to AC and RefrigerationFully revisited to cover the latest techniques, tools, refrigerants, and equipment, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Second Edition, provides a thorough introduction to the basic principles and practices of the AC and refrigeration industry. Step-by-step instructions, along with more than 800 photographs and illustrations, demonstrate efficient, cost-effective, and current methods for choosing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing today's cooling and climate control systems. Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer, a professional technician, or a student, you'll find the task-simplifying details you need for any project. Learn all about:Tools, instruments, and specialized equipmentDevelopment of refrigerationVoltage, current, and resistanceSolenoids and valvesElectric motorsRefrigerantsRefrigeration compressorsCondensers, chillers, and cooling towersWater-cooling problemsEvaporatorsRefrigerant flow controlServicing and safetyFreezersTemperature, psychrometrics, and air controlComfort air conditioningCommercial air-conditioning systemsVarious types of air conditioners and heat pumpsEstimating load and insulating pipesElectrical power for air conditionersAir-conditioning and refrigeration careersNew refrigerantsElectrical and electronic symbols used in schematics
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CONTRIBUTORS: Rex Miller, Mark Miller
EAN: 9780071761390
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 1281 g
HEIGHT: 274 cm
PUBLISHED BY: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
DATE PUBLISHED: 2011-12-16
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GENRE: NON-CLASSIFIABLE
WIDTH: 216 cm
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Book Themes:
Mechanical engineering, Heating, lighting, ventilation
Rex Miller (Round Rock, Texas) is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at the State University of New York College at Buffalo where he taught technical curriculums at the college level for more than 40 years. Dr. Miller authored or co-authored more than 100 texts for vocational and industrial arts programs. Mark R. Miller (Tyler, Texas) is Professor of Industrial Technology and coordinator of that section of the Department of HRD & Technology at the University of Texas at Tyler. Dr. Miller teaches courses in construction for future middle managers and has authored or co-authored more than 35 technical books and many technical articles.