HVAC 1640 - AUTOMATIC BUILDING CONTROLS

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Heating, Ventilation, AC

Description:

Students discover how various types of controls work and how they are applied in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. In particular, they examine bimetallic, liquid-filled, vapor-filled, thermocouple, and thermister controls. In addition, students experiment with the operation of temperature controls, pressure controls, hydronic relief valves, and transducers to include accurate adjustments. Finally, students troubleshoot and repair control systems using electrical test equipment such as voltmeters, ammeters, and ohmmeters. Prerequisites: Completion of HVAC 1630 and HVAC 1650 or instructor approval.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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