About this course:

  • Course Name: Refrigeration and Air‐Conditioning
  • Course Code: ME 621
  • L-T-P-C : 3-0-0-6
  • Syllabus: Download
  • Course Type: Department Elective


    • Refrigeration and Air‐Conditioning

    Description:

    Psychrometry; Heating- and cooling-load calculations; Air-conditioning systems; Fan and duct systems; Pumps and pumping; Cooling and dehumidifying coils; Air-conditioning controls; Vapour-compression cycles; Compressors; Condensers and evaporators; Expansion devices; Vapour-compression-system analysis; Refrigerants; Multipressure systems; Absorption refrigeration; Heat pumps; Cooling towers and evaporative condensers.

    Textbooks:

    [1] W F Stoecker and J W Jones, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 2nd ed, McGraw- Hill International Editions, 1982.

    [2] J L Threkeld, Thermal Environmental Engineering, 2nd ed, Prentice Hall Inc, 1970

    [3] C P Arora, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1996.