Electricity and
Electronics for HVAC
Rex Miller, Mark R. Miller
Electricity and
Electronics for HVAC provides an expert account of the electric
and electronic components used for modern air conditioning, heating,
and refrigeration systems. Packed with hundreds of detailed
illustrations, this in-depth reference fully explains circuits,
diagrams, digital controls, safety procedures, troubleshooting, and
more.
Master the Electric and
Electronic Components that Control Today's Air Conditioning,
Heating, and Refrigeration Systems!
Written by the renowned
technical authors Rex Miller and Mark R. Miller, this essential
resource covers all electrical and electronic principles and
applications of HVAC, including basic electricity…electric measuring
instruments…control devices…heating circuits…refrigeration and
freezer circuits…and other topics.
Designed
to build knowledge, skills, and confidence, Electricity and
Electronics for HVAC features:
- Complete information on
electric and electronic components for modern HVAC systems
- Over 345 detailed
illustrations to improve technical understanding
- Standard and SI units
for all problems and worked-out equations
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Inside this Career-Building HVAC Tool:
• Introduction to Electricity • Current, Voltage, Resistance, and
Power • Resistors, Color Code, Components, and Symbols • Series and
Parallel Circuits • Magnetism, Solenoids, and Relays • Electric
Measuring Instruments • Electric Power: DC and AC • Inductors,
Inductive Reactance, and Transformers • Capacitors and Capacitive
Reactance • Single and Three-Phase Power • Solid-State Controls • AC
Motors • Electrical Safety • Control Devices • Heating Circuits • AC
Circuits • Refrigeration and Freezer Circuits • Troubleshooting •
Controlling Electric Power for AC Units oCareers in AC and
Refrigeration • Index |
Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction to Electricity
Chapter 2. Current, Voltage, Resistance, Power and Ohm's Law
Chapter 3. Resistors, Color Code, Other Electric Components, and
Their Symbols
Chapter 4. Series and Parallel Circuits
Chapter 5. Magnetism, Solenoids and Relays
Chapter 6. Electrical Measuring Instruments
Chapter 7. Electrical Power: Direct Current and Alternating
Current
Chapter 8. Inductors and Transformers
Chapter 9. Capacitors and Capacitive Reactance
Chapter 10. Single-Phase and Three-Phase Alternating Current
Chapter 11. Solid-State Controls
Chapter 12. Alternating Current Motors
Chapter 13. Electrical Safety
Chapter 14. Control Devices
Chapter 15. Heating Circuits
Chapter 16. Air-Conditioning Circuits
Chapter 17. Refrigeration Circuits
Chapter 18. Troubleshooting
Chapter 19. Controlling Electrical Power for Air-Conditioning
Units
Chapter 20. Careers in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
Index
About the Authors:
Rex Miller is
Professor Emeritus of Industrial Technology at State University
College at Buffalo, and has taught technical curriculums at the high
school, technical school, and college level for more than 40 years.
He is the co-author of John Wiley's Refrigeration: Home and
Commercial and Air Conditioning: Home and Commercial. He is also
co-author of McGraw-Hill's best selling Carpentry & Construction and
the Electrician's Pocket Manual... author of more than 100 texts for
vocational schools and industrial arts programs at all levels.
Mark R. Miller is Professor and Head of Industrial Technology
at University of Texas in Tyler, and has taught technical
curriculums at high school, technical school and college level for
more than 20 years. He is the co-author of Adel's Refrigeration:
Home and Commercial and Air Conditioning: Home and Commercial and is
the author of more than 30 texts for the trades and technical
programs
Softcover
380 Pages
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