RAC 21 - Basic Refrigeration

Institution:

Honolulu Community College

Subject:

Description:

RAC majors only. Principles of physics applicable to mechanical and absorption cycles. Heat energy, heat transfer, properties of matter, change of state, laws of gases, temperature-pressure relationship, thermodynamic principles in the mechanical cycle, compressors, condensers, receivers, refrigerant controls, evaporators and accessories. Hand tools, fasteners, special refrigeration tools, tube bending, flaring, soldering, compressor overhaul, condensing unit overhaul, refrigeration system construction, operation, test and repair. Safety and Physics content applicable to the RAC area. (24 hrs. lect./lab. per week)

Credits:

12.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www2.honolulu.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 845-9211

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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