HART 2449 - Heat Pumps

Institution:

Odessa College

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Description:

(3-3) 4 hours A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat, air fl ow and other topics related to heat pump systems. The student will explain a reverse cycle system; list the mechanical and electrical components for the heat pump operation; and explain the operation of the heat pump model including cooling, heating, defrost, emergency heat, and auxiliary heat mode. The student will identify and explain different methods of accomplishing defrost; charge a system correctly in the heating and cooling mode; troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components; perform tests for adequate air fl ow; and determine balance point and C.O.P. (coeffi ciency of performance). Lab fee required. (SCANS 5, 8, 9) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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