Lesson 3: Air Conditioning System Flashcards

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is the simultaneous control of temperature, humidity, motion, and purity of air to attain the requirements of a confined space.

A

Air Conditioning

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The process is basically ___________ if the desired temperature of the space is lower than its surrounding temperature and applicable during summer; and the process is basically __________ if the desired temperature of space is higher than the surrounding temperature and applicable during winter.

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cooling, heating

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3
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What is the meaning of acronym ASHRAE?

A

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning
Engineers.

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4
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is the process of treating air so as to control simultaneously its temperature, humidity, cleanliness, and distribution to meet the requirements of the conditioned space.

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ASHRAE Definition of Air Conditioning

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Applications of Air Conditioning

An air conditioning for providing at least a partial measure of comfort for workers in hostile environments and also for maintaining the required conditions of material processing.

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Industrial Air Conditioning

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6
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Applications of Air Conditioning

Providing comfort for the occupants of residential houses.

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Residential Air Conditioning

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7
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Applications of Air Conditioning

Providing comfort for the occupants of commercial buildings such as department stores, Theaters, hospitals, offices, motels, hotels, and others.

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Air Conditioner of Commercial Buildings

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8
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Applications of Air Conditioning

Providing comfort for the passengers of vehicles such as buses, cars, trains, aircrafts, and others.

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Air Conditioning of Vehicles

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9
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it moves heat from inside your home to the outside, thereby cooling you and your home

A

Home air conditioner

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10
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It blows cool air into your home by pulling the heat out of that air.

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Home air conditioner

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11
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

More commonly known as Freon is the liquid or gas which is passes through all
the other components in the air conditioning system.

A

Refrigerant

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12
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

This cooling liquid is moved throughout the system by the compressor found in the outer half of the air conditioning unit.

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Refrigerant

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13
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

the heart of air conditioning unit.

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Compressor

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14
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

Compresses the refrigerant from a low temperature, low pressure gas to a high temperature, high-pressure gas.

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Compressor

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15
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

Pressure raising devices,

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Compressor

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16
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

In a literal process of compression, the compressor sends refrigerant to the condensing coil in the form of high pressure gas,

A

Compressor

17
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

This is where the refrigerant evaporates from a liquid form back into gaseous form.

A

Evaporator

18
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

When the refrigerant evaporates in the evaporator, it absorbs heat from the surrounding air and produces cooled air.

A

Evaporator

19
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

Low-pressure vapor heat exchangers.

A

Evaporator

20
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

This is where the refrigerant evaporates from a liquid form back into a gaseous form.

A

Evaporator

21
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

When the refrigerant evaporates in the evaporator, it absorbs heat from the surrounding air and produces cooled air.

A

Evaporator

22
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

Compresses the refrigerant from a low temperature, low pressure gas to a high temperature, high-pressure gas.

A

Compressor

23
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

A narrowing of the tube connected along the line between the condenser and the evaporator

A

Expansion Valve

24
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Parts of Air Conditioning System

This component receives gas at high pressure and high temperature from the compressor.

A

Condenser