Practical Controls
Description
Geared toward the HVAC professional, Practical Controls: A Guide to Mechanical Systems provides a solid foundation and well-rounded understanding of the role of controls in mechanical systems design and installation. This book takes a concise look at HVAC controls and controls methods - including electrical, electronic, and microprocessor-based controls and control systems. Using "real world" examples, it explores how various mechanical systems installed in today's facilities are best controlled. The text is a practical resource to controls contracting, providing basic rules, equipment guidelines, rules of thumb, pros and cons, and do's and don'ts.
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Introduction, Mechanical Systems and Equipment Overview, Introduction to Controls: Methods of Control, Sensors and Controllers, End Devices, Common Control Schemes, Intermission, Rooftop Units, Make-Up Air Units, Fan Coil Units, Built Up Air handling Units, RTU Zoning Systems and Stand-Alone Zone Dampers, VAV and Fan Powered Boxes, Reheat Coils, Exhaust Fans and Systems, Pumps and Pumping Systems, Boilers, Chillers, Heat Exchangers, Humidifiers, Unitary Heating Equipment, Computer Room A/C Systems, Water Cooled Systems, Conclusion.
