Electricity and Electronics for HVAC

Erscheinungsjahr 2007
ISBN: 978-0-07-149668-1
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, Format (B × H): 186 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 667 g

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Master the Electric and Electronic Components that ControlToday's Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Systems! Electricity and Electronics for HVAC provides an expert account of the electric and electronic components used for modern air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. Packed with hundreds of detailed illustrations, this in-depth reference fully explains circuits, diagrams, digital controls, safety procedures, troubleshooting, and more. Written by the renowned technical authors Rex Miller and Mark R. Miller, this essential resource covers all electrical and electronic principles and applications of HVAC, including basic electricity…electric measuring instruments…control devices…heating circuits…refrigeration and freezer circuits…and other topics. Designed to build knowledge, skills, and confidence, Electricity and Electronics for HVAC features: - Complete information on electric and electronic components for modern HVAC systems
- Over 345 detailed illustrations to improve technical understanding
- Standard and SI units for all problems and worked-out equations
- A PowerPoint presentation for classroom use
Inside this Career-Building HVAC Tool• Introduction to Electricity • Current, Voltage, Resistance, and Power • Resistors, Color Code, Components, and Symbols • Series and Parallel Circuits • Magnetism, Solenoids, and Relays • Electric Measuring Instruments • Electric Power: DC and AC • Inductors, Inductive Reactance, and Transformers • Capacitors and Capacitive Reactance • Single and Three-Phase Power • Solid-State Controls • AC Motors • Electrical Safety • Control Devices • Heating Circuits • AC Circuits • Refrigeration and Freezer Circuits • Troubleshooting • Controlling Electric Power for AC Units oCareers in AC and Refrigeration • Index

Autoren/Hrsg.

Miller, Rex

Miller, Mark R

Miller, Mark

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Maschinenbau

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Introduction to ElectricityChapter 2. Current, Voltage, Resistance, Power and Ohm's LawChapter 3. Resistors, Color Code, Other Electric Components, and Their SymbolsChapter 4. Series and Parallel CircuitsChapter 5. Magnetism, Solenoids and RelaysChapter 6. Electrical Measuring InstrumentsChapter 7. Electrical Power: Direct Current and Alternating CurrentChapter 8. Inductors and TransformersChapter 9.Capacitors and Capacitive ReactanceChapter 10. Single-Phase and Three-Phase Alternating CurrentChapter 11. Solid-State ControlsChapter 12. Alternating Current MotorsChapter 13. Electrical SafetyChapter 14. Control DevicesChapter 15. Heating CircuitsChapter 16. Air-Conditioning CircuitsChapter 17. Refrigeration CircuitsChapter 18. TroubleshootingChapter 19. Controlling Electrical Power for Air-Conditioning UnitsChapter 20. Careers in Air Conditioning and RefrigerationIndex

Über Autor(innen)

Miller, Rex
Rex Miller (Round Rock, Texas) is Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at the State University of New York College at Buffalo where he taught technical curriculums at the college level for more than 40 years. Dr. Miller authored or co-authored more than 100 texts for vocational and industrial arts programs.

Miller, Mark
Mark R. Miller (Tyler, Texas) is Professor of Industrial Technology and coordinator of that section of the Department of HRD & Technology at the University of Texas at Tyler. Dr. Miller teaches courses in construction for future middle managers and has authored or co-authored more than 35 technical books and many technical articles.

Rex Miller is Professor Emeritus atSUNY College at Buffalo, having taught there for more than35 years. Mark Miller is Professor of IndustrialTechnology at the University of Texas at Tyler.