Arora, C. P.

Refrigeration and air conditioning / C. P. Arora. - 3rd ed. - Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, c2009. - xxvi, 924 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Preface to the Second edition. - Preface to the First edition. - List of Principal Symbols. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Refrigerating Machine and Reversed Carnot Cycle. - 3. Vapour Compression System. - 4. Refrigerants. - 5. Multipressure Systems. - 6. Refregerant Compressors. - 7. Condensers. - 8. Expansion Devices. - 9. Evaporators. - 10. Completer Vapour compression System. - 11. Gas Cycle Refrigeration. - 12. Vapour-Absorption System. - 13. Ejector-Compression System. - 14. Properties of Moist Air. - 15. Psychrometry of Air-Conditioning Processes. - 16. Design Conditions. - 17. Solar Radiation. - 18. Heat Transfer through Building Structures. - 19. Load Calculations and Applied Psychrometrics. - 20. Design of Air Conditioning Apparatus. - 21. Transmission and Distribution of Air. - 22. Fans. - 23. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Control. - 24. Applications in Food Processing and Preservation. - Appendix A. Thermodynamic Properties Correlations for Refregerants. - Appendix. B. Tables. - Appendix C. Charts. - Index

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Air conditioning.
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery.

621.56 / ARO 2009