Lesson 3: Air Conditioning System Flashcards
is the simultaneous control of temperature, humidity, motion, and purity of air to attain the requirements of a confined space.
Air Conditioning
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.
cooling, heating
What is the meaning of acronym ASHRAE?
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning
Engineers.
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.
ASHRAE Definition of Air Conditioning
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.
Industrial Air Conditioning
Applications of Air Conditioning
Providing comfort for the occupants of residential houses.
Residential Air Conditioning
Applications of Air Conditioning
Providing comfort for the occupants of commercial buildings such as department stores, Theaters, hospitals, offices, motels, hotels, and others.
Air Conditioner of Commercial Buildings
Applications of Air Conditioning
Providing comfort for the passengers of vehicles such as buses, cars, trains, aircrafts, and others.
Air Conditioning of Vehicles
it moves heat from inside your home to the outside, thereby cooling you and your home
Home air conditioner
It blows cool air into your home by pulling the heat out of that air.
Home air conditioner
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.
Refrigerant
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.
Refrigerant
Parts of Air Conditioning System
the heart of air conditioning unit.
Compressor
Parts of Air Conditioning System
Compresses the refrigerant from a low temperature, low pressure gas to a high temperature, high-pressure gas.
Compressor
Parts of Air Conditioning System
Pressure raising devices,
Compressor