Quick Guide to the Refrigeration Cycle, Refrigerants, and Components

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The Esco Institute Quick Guide to the Refrigeration Cycle, Refrigerants, and Components is intended to provide industry personnel with a review/refresher of fundamental concepts needed to be successful on the EPA Section 608 examination. This book will provide an overview of the following: -concepts and measurements of pressure as well as the related gas laws. -temperature/pressure relationship as it relates to the refrigeration cycle. -study of thermodynamics and heat transfer. -the refrigerant cycle, refrigerant states, and temperature/pressure relationships. -refrigerant composition, properties, and refrigerant applications. -common oils used with refrigerants, their applications and uses, and safe handling. -the process of retrofitting a system to use an alternative refrigerant and oil as well as system cleanup. -the function and applications of evaporators, condensers, compressors, and metering devices. -typical operating conditions for system components under normal conditions. -proper installation and maintenance of the refrigerant circuit components.(This book is a supplement and is not a stand alone study guide for the 608 exam. Please refer to the EPA Section 608 Preparatory Manual for a detailed study guide for the 608 Certification examination. )
Publisher ‏ : ‎ ESCO Institute
Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 26, 2019
Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 31 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1930044518
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1930044517
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.56 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 8.5 x 0.11 inches