MEC4417 - Refrigeration and air conditioning

Leader: M A Hessami

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Review of mass and energy conservation and transfer processes; psychrometry and moist air properties; factors influencing human comfort; calculation of building thermal loads; simulation packages for calculating building loads; air conditioning systems; fans, pumps, ducts, etc in air conditioning plant; control systems in air conditioning plant; vapour compression and absorption refrigeration; air conditioning and refrigeration in transportation; industrial fieldwork.

Assessment

Examination (3 hours): 45%
Laboratory/field work: 35%
Projects: 20%

Contact hours

22 lecture hours, 22 practice class/laboratory/field-work hours

Prerequisites

MEC3421

Co-requisites

MEC3401