Electricity, Electronics, and Control Systems Hvac - Hardcover

Kissell, Thomas E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0133286592 ISBN 13: 9780133286595

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1996

Synopsis

Drawing from the author's 20+ years professional and academic experience, this book presents basic AC and DC electricity, electrical principles, electric circuits and controls for air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems. It is specifically designed to be clear and concise enough for beginners—with a straightforward writing style and numerous diagrams and illustrations—yet comprehensive and accessible enough to serve as a professional reference. Chapter topics include safety; tols for HVAC technicians; fundamentals of electricity and electrical meters; series circuits; parallel and series-parallel circuits; magnetic theory; fundamentals of AC electricity; transformers, three-phase, and single-phase voltage; symbols and diagrams for HVAC and refrigeration systems; relays, contactors, and solenoids; single-phase open motors; single-phase hermetic compressors; three-phase open motors and three-phase hermetic compressors; motor starters and overcurrent controls; thermo

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From the Back Cover

Key Benefit: Drawing from the author's 20+ years professional and academic experience, this book presents the electrical circuits and controls of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems. Key Topics: It is specifically designed to clear and concise enough for beginners—with a straightforward writing style and numerous diagrams and illustrations—yet comprehensive and accessible enough to serve as a professional reference.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0133286592
• ISBN 13: 9780133286595
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512