302861 (v.1) Air-Conditioning 431

Area:

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: Completion of all 3rd year units

Air conditioning system types and applications, moist air properties, air conditioning processes from thermodynamic fundamentals and psychrometric charts. Design and off-design operation. Evaporative cooling. Indoor air quality - comfort and health. Heat gains, solar radiation and heat flow through structures. Heat storage. System design. Space air diffusion. Duct design by various methods. Solar energy for use in building services. Use of A-C design software. Refrigeration systems and refrigerants.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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