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Designed for quick reference and on-the-job use, Gary K. Skimin's Technician's Guide to HVAC Systems packs field-tested solutions to servicing and selecting the full range of residential and light commerical HVAC systems. You'll discover practical tips and techniques for virtually every aspect of HVAC technology--from estimating the proper size of air ducts, fans, water pipes, and fittings to meeting air quality requirements with filters. Over 100 how-to illustrations, diagrams, tables, and photos make finding the right solution even easier. Skimin offers expert advice on: building heat losses and gains; insulation; air and water flow; commissioning, testing, and balancing; water source heat pumps; refrigerant regulations; ventilation systems; humidity control; much, much more.
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Must reading for anyone who works on residential or light commercial HVAC units. Technician's Guide to HVAC Systems In this reader-friendly guide filled with real-world examples, you'll find a wealth of information on the practical aspects of HVAC repair and installation. Using a skill-building, nuts-and-bolts approach aided by generous illustrations, the book provides both experienced technicians and novices with useful, pragmatic guidance on locating and repairing HVAC operating problems and installing new systems. You'll find up-to-date information on the constantly changing federal EPA regulations for air conditioning technicians, the latest details on popular new systems such as radiant heat, and coverage of topics such as: Heat transfer; Insulation and ventilation; Air and water flow; Heat pumps; Humidity control; Refrigerant handling; Codes and standards; Commissioning, testing, and balancing. By explaining the design, construction, and operation of HVAC systems thoroughly yet concisely, this book's integral approach will enable you to select and service systems as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Designed for quick reference and on-the-job use, Gary K. Skimin's Technician's Guide to HVAC Systems packs field-tested solutions to servicing and selecting the full range of residential and light commerical HVAC systems. You'll discover practical tips and techniques for virtually every aspect of HVAC technology--from estimating the proper size of air ducts, fans, water pipes, and fittings to meeting air quality requirements with filters. Over 100 how-to illustrations, diagrams, tables, and photos make finding the right solution even easier. Skimin offers expert advice on: building heat losses and gains; insulation; air and water flow; commissioning, testing, and balancing; water source heat pumps; refrigerant regulations; ventilation systems; humidity control; much, much more.
From the Back Cover
Must reading for anyone who works on residential or light commercial HVAC units. Technician's Guide to HVAC Systems In this reader-friendly guide filled with real-world examples, you'll find a wealth of information on the practical aspects of HVAC repair and installation. Using a skill-building, nuts-and-bolts approach aided by generous illustrations, the book provides both experienced technicians and novices with useful, pragmatic guidance on locating and repairing HVAC operating problems and installing new systems. You'll find up-to-date information on the constantly changing federal EPA regulations for air conditioning technicians, the latest details on popular new systems such as radiant heat, and coverage of topics such as: Heat transfer; Insulation and ventilation; Air and water flow; Heat pumps; Humidity control; Refrigerant handling; Codes and standards; Commissioning, testing, and balancing. By explaining the design, construction, and operation of HVAC systems thoroughly yet concisely, this book's integral approach will enable you to select and service systems as efficiently and effectively as possible.
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