HVAC Controls quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Define deadband

A

range between heating and cooling in which neither will turn on

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2
Q

List two types of control mediums

A

water, air

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3
Q

What is set point ?

A

the desired temperature

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4
Q

describe proportional band?

A

change in controlled variable required to change controller output from fully open to fully closed

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5
Q

List different control loops and describe each one?

A

open - no feedback

closed- feedback

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6
Q

What does RTD stand for and is it a positive or negative coefficient?

A

resistance temperature device, positive

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7
Q

List two different control elements

A

actuator, valves, dampers

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8
Q

Name two different drive types of actuators?

A

electric, pneumatic

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