ABSTRACT

Analysis and Design of Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems, Second Edition, provides a thorough and modern overview of HVAC for commercial and industrial buildings, emphasizing energy efficiency. This text combines coverage of heating and air conditioning systems design with detailed information on the latest controls technologies. It also addresses the art of HVAC design along with carefully explained scientific and technical content, reflecting the extensive experience of the authors. Modern HVAC topics are addressed, including sustainability, IAQ, water treatment and risk management, vibration and noise mitigation, and maintainability from a practical point of view.

part Section I|82 pages

Basic Concepts

chapter 1|30 pages

HVAC Basics

chapter 2|20 pages

The Air-Conditioning Process

chapter 3|30 pages

HVAC Systems Concepts

part Section II|136 pages

The Design Method

chapter 4|28 pages

HVAC Systems Design

chapter 5|22 pages

Heating/Cooling Load Calculation

chapter 6|27 pages

Air Tempering and Distribution

chapter 7|21 pages

Duct Design

chapter 8|34 pages

Piping Design

part Section III|162 pages

Systems and Components

chapter 9|23 pages

Pumps and Fans

chapter 10|31 pages

Terminal Systems and Components

chapter 11|47 pages

Refrigeration Systems and Components

chapter 12|20 pages

Heating Systems and Components

chapter 13|36 pages

HVAC Controls

part Section IV|76 pages

Special Considerations

chapter 14|30 pages

Special HVAC Design Considerations

chapter 16|7 pages

Building Information Modeling

chapter 17|18 pages

Construction Contract Administration