James E. Brumbaugh 
Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 3 
Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps and Distribution Systems, All New

Keep it cool or heat things up

This third volume of Audel’s HVAC Library gives you a
comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and
repairing all basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older
construction. You’ll also find complete coverage of specialized
heating units-radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves,
fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans,
exhaust systems, air filters, and more. It’s what you need to
complete your HVAC reference library.

* Make accurate calculations for AC system output

* Tailor AC systems for older construction

* Learn to install and service today’s popular electronic air
cleaners and filters

* Service less common heating systems such as coal-fired
furnaces

* Install, maintain, and repair humidifiers and dehumidifers

* Handle radiators, convectors, and baseboard heating units

Cuprins

Introduction.

About the Author.

Chapter 1: Radiant Heating.

Chapter 2: Radiators, Convectors, and Unit Heaters.

Chapter 3: Fireplaces, Stoves, and Chimneys.

Chapter 4: Water Heaters.

Chapter 5: Heating Swimming Pools.

Chapter 6: Ventilation Principles.

Chapter 7: Ventilation and Exhaust Fans.

Chapter 8: Air-Conditioning.

Chapter 9: Air-Conditioning Equipment.

Chapter 10: Heat Pumps.

Chapter 11: Humidifiers and Dehumidifiers.

Chapter 12: Air Cleaners and Filters.

Appendix A: Professional and Trade Associations.

Appendix B: Manufacturers.

Appendix C: HVAC/R Education, Training, Certification, and Licensing.

Appendix D: Data Tables.

Appendix E: Psychrometric Charts.

Index.

Despre autor

James E. Brumbaugh has spent twenty years in the residential and light commercial construction industry. An accomplished, hands-on educator, he has written more than fifteen books on HVAC, construction, and the building trades.