ME 8112 - REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING

SYLLABUS-EIGTH SEMESTER-SCRA

TOPIC	CONTENTS
Introduction	Definitions of refrigeration and air-conditioning, introduction and basic concepts.
Air Cycle refrigeration	air cycle refrigeration and its application in aircraft refrigeration.
Vapour Compression Refrigertion	review of simple vapour compression refrigeration sysytems, compound vapour compression refrigeration systems and its applications, cycle computation on T-S and P-H charts.
Refrigeration Systems	Vapour Absorption refrigeration systems and its applications Thermoelectric refrigeration systems Rferigeration equipments and controls.
Refrigerants	properties of refrigerants, Ecofriendly refrigerants Low temperature refrigeration and its applications.
Psychometry	introduction to human comfort, psychometrics, cooling load calculation and air conditioning calculations, air conditioning systems and layout, air conditioning equipments.
Energy conservation techniques	Energy conservation techniques.

SUGGESTED BOOKS

1.)Refrigeration and air conditioning by Manohar Prasad (new age international (P) ltd. publishers)

2.)Refrigeration and air conditioning by C.P.Arora (TMH)

3.)Refrigeration and air conditioning by R.C.Jordan and G.B.Priester

4.)Applied Thermosciences by S.K.Agarwal (Viva books Pvt. Ltd.)

5.)Refrigeration and air conditioning DATA BOOK by Manohar Prasad (new age international (P) ltd. publishers)