FAC 210 - Facilities Air Conditioning Systems

Institution:

Estrella Mountain Community College

Subject:

Description:

3 Credits. 3 Periods. Fundamental principles of air conditioning including all-air, all-water (hydronic) and airwater combination systems. Overview of the physical principles, including air distribution systems and heating and cooling load calculation. System components and application theory for boilers, chillers, pumps, fans, and cooling towers. Theory and application of central air conditioning systems, air cleaning and humidification devices, pressure boosting, heat storage, expansion and pressurization equipment. Properties of water, pressure distribution in hydronic systems, flow in pipes, pressure drop/head loss, pump applications and pressurization of open and closed hydronic systems. Fundamentals of low and high temperature water systems. Prerequisites: (FAC/HVA101, HVA112 and ELC/FAC/ HVA115) or permission of department. Corequisites: FAC/HVA210LL or permission of department. Cross- References: HVA210

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.emc.maricopa.edu

Phone Number:

(623) 935-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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