Saturday, February 21, 2009

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology (6th edition, 2009)

The library has the latest edition of William C. Whitman's Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology. The title although American covers both theoretical and applied refrigeration technologies. The accompanying CD-ROM contains additional materials and a number of video clips. The brief contents is as follows:

Section 1: Theory of heat
Section 2: Safety, tools and equipment, and shop practices
Section 3: Basic automatic controls
Section 4: Electric motors
Section 5: Commercial refrigeration
Section 6: Air conditioning (heating and humidification)
Section 7: Air conditioning (Cooling)
Section 8: All-weather systems
Section 9: Domestic appliances [also included in the CD-ROM]
Section 10: Chilled-water air conditioning systems
Appendix A: Temperature conversion table
Appendix B: Electrical symbols chart

The CD-ROM's contents:

Chapter A: Alternative heating
Section 9: Domestic appliances
Appendix C: Section 608
Appendix D: Refrigerant numbering system
Appendix E: Refrigerant change over guidelines
Video clips

Bibliographic details and location: Whitman, William C. ... [et al.] (2009). Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology. 6th ed. Clifton Park, N.Y. : Delmar Cengage Learning; call number: 621.56/REFR 2009. To borrow this resource please contact the library.

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