HVA 203 - Heat Pump Systems

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Heating

Description:

This course is designed to present practical fundamentals, recommended service procedures and start-up of heat-pump systems. The course is structured to introduce the basics of each topic and then move into the more technical aspects of the topic. Topics covered include troubleshooting, standard service procedures and earth-coupled, water source heat-pump systems. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Demonstrate understanding of the operation of a heat pump; Demonstrate understanding of heat-pump components and control; Detail the operation of air-source and ground-source heat-pump systems; Perform calculations necessary for proper heat-pump system design; Demonstrate installation and start-up of a heat-pump system; Troubleshoot a heat-pump system.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HVA 103 and HVA 200

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/27/2012 - 08/14/2016 

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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