Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 2

Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 2

Author: James E. Brumbaugh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-11-08

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13: 0764574361

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Your guide to keeping the heat on Whether you're an apprentice or a veteran HVAC technician, you know that technology changes and you need to keep up. This fully revised guidebook covers everything you need to know to install, maintain, and repair the components that run, regulate, and fuel both old and new systems. From oil burners and steam line controls to the newest chip-based technology and environmental regulations, Volume 2 helps you keep the heat on. * Install and repair thermostats, humidistats, automatic controls, and oil or gas burner controls * Review pipes, pipe fittings, piping details, valve installation, and duct systems * Find new calculations and environmental guidelines * Learn the best ways to handle hydronics and steam line controls * Deal with solid fuels and understand coal firing methods * Refer to data tables with conversions, formula cross-references, and manufacturers' lists The Audel HVAC Library Vol. 1: Heating Systems, Furnaces, and Boilers Vol. 2: Heating System Components, Gas and Oil Burners, and Automatic Controls Vol. 3: Air Conditioning, Heat Pumps, and Distribution Systems


Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 3

Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 3

Author: James E. Brumbaugh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-31

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 1118046498

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Keep it cool or heat things up This third volume of Audel's HVAC Library gives you a comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and repairing all basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older construction. You'll also find complete coverage of specialized heating units-radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves, fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans, exhaust systems, air filters, and more. It's what you need to complete your HVAC reference library. * Make accurate calculations for AC system output * Tailor AC systems for older construction * Learn to install and service today's popular electronic air cleaners and filters * Service less common heating systems such as coal-fired furnaces * Install, maintain, and repair humidifiers and dehumidifers * Handle radiators, convectors, and baseboard heating units


Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 1

Audel HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 1

Author: James E. Brumbaugh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-07-02

Total Pages: 726

ISBN-13: 1118429281

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A reference you'll warm up to From the background and basics of heating systems to the newest chip-based technology, this first volume of Audel's HVAC Library gives you comprehensive information you need on the job. Whether you're installing, servicing, repairing, or troubleshooting an old or new heating system, you'll find what you're looking for, from wood and coal furnace maintenance to new calculations and the latest environmental technologies and regulations. * Review the basics of installation, wiring, and troubleshooting for different HVAC systems * Choose the correct system for the space, climate, and needs * Compare the economy and efficiency of various fuel types * Install, maintain, and troubleshoot conversion units * Find formula cross references, data tables with conversions, and listings of trade organizations and equipment manufacturers


Audel HVAC Pocket Reference

Audel HVAC Pocket Reference

Author: James E. Brumbaugh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2005-08-19

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0764588109

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Answers when you need them When you need to check specs, confirm measurements, or make a quick metric conversion on the job, find the answers quickly and easily--right in your pocket. Your one-stop reference for * Conversion tables, electrical formulas, pipe thread standards, and motor ampere ratings * Fuel cost comparisons * Offset calculations and valve details * Gas and oil burner specifications * Pipe performance data * Weather and design factors affecting heating/cooling calculations * Troubleshooting guidelines


Audel Welding Pocket Reference

Audel Welding Pocket Reference

Author: James E. Brumbaugh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-03-15

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 0470117044

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Featuring updated charts dealing with the most common situations welding workers face on the job , this comprehensive, pocket-sized reference is based on recommendations from working professionals and covers welding symbols and definitions, types of joints and welds, typical welding station configurations, oxygen cylinders, arc-welding charts, U.S metric measures, and more.


Audel Pipefitter's and Welder's Pocket Manual

Audel Pipefitter's and Welder's Pocket Manual

Author: Charles N. McConnell

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-10-31

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0764542052

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This little book is big on answers Whether you're an apprentice in the piping trades or a seasoned tradesperson, you'll find this completely revised and updated guide has answers to the questions you'll encounter on the job. Get current, concise facts on * Metrics and conversions * Tungsten inert gas welding and arc welding * Steam heating, hot water, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems * Grooved end/plain end piping systems * Process piping using plastics * Automatic fire protection systems * Terms, BTU fuel values, abbreviations, angle calculations, and more


Performance Evaluation of Pumps and Compressors

Performance Evaluation of Pumps and Compressors

Author: Paresh Girdhar

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2008-12-24

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 0557018404

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A comprehensive guide to performance evaluation of pumps and compressors. Includes many solved examples and exercises to clarify concepts.Demonstrates the application of this technique to benchmark the asset performance, troubleshoot problems, size and select new equipment,conduct performance tests and re-rate equipment.Good learning and reference guide for engineers and professionals involved in operation, maintenance, failure analysis, specification and procurement of pumps and compressors. Engineering students will find this book bridging the theory to practical applications.


Audel Millwrights and Mechanics Guide

Audel Millwrights and Mechanics Guide

Author: Thomas B. Davis

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-03-22

Total Pages: 1156

ISBN-13: 047063801X

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The hardcover, fully updated edition of the only multi-craft trade guide Respected by generations of skilled workers, Audel Millwright's and Mechanic's Guide is the only trade manual to cover maintenance and troubleshooting for all the mechanical trades in a single volume. Now available in hardcover, it covers the newest equipment on shop floors as well as older machinery, sometimes more than 30 years old, for which little maintenance and repair information remains available. Millwrights, mechanics, machinists, carpenters, pipe fitters, electricians, engineers, and those who supervise them will find this book invaluable. The only hardcover maintenance and repair manual to cover all the mechanical trades in one guide This updated guide covers new industrial machinery as well as 30-year-old equipment for which little information can be found Essential for those who repair machinery as well as machinists, carpenters, pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, mechanics, engineers, mechanical technicians, industrial maintenance managers, and construction tradespeople This hardcover edition of Audel Millwright's and Mechanic's Guide is as valuable to today's skilled workers as previous editions were to their fathers and grandfathers.


Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems

Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems

Author: Robert McDowall

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2009-04-03

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 0080569927

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A hard copy companion to the eLearning course that serves as a practical guide to the principles and characteristics of controls, and how to apply them in the use, selection, specification and design of controls systems.