Credits: 4 (3-0-2)

Prerequisites: (MCL140 and MCL242) or MCL141

Overlaps with: ESL850

Description

Introduction and applications, recapitulation of fundamentals. Vapor compression systems: Ideal and real cycle analyses, Refrigerants: designation, desirable properties, environmental considerations. Advanced vapor compression cycles. Components: condensers, evaporators, compressors and expansion devices – construction, operation and performance. Vapor absorption and gas cycle refrigeration. Psychrometry. Processes - heating, humidification, cooling and dehumidification etc. Air-conditioning calculations, Cooling load estimation.

Prerequisite Tree

flowchart TD
MCL344-1430[MCL344]
MCL344-1430 --- Or1431[Any one of]:::empty
Or1431 -.- and1432[ ]:::trueEmpty
and1432 --> MCL242-1432[MCL242]
APL106-1432 --> APL100-1432[APL100]
MCL242-1432 --> MCL140-1432[MCL140]
MCL242-1432 --> APL106-1432[APL106]
and1432 --> MCL140-1432[MCL140]
Or1431 -.-> MCL141-1433[MCL141]

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