AC 110B - Intermediate HVAC Electrical Theory and Application

Credits: 5

Description
This course covers intermediate level electrical diagram drawing and interpretation, enthalpy and psychrometrics, and specialized system components for resistance heat HVAC. Labs cover: wiring of various control circuits, and system measurements.

Student Learning Outcomes

Wire commercial air conditioning systems from electrical schematics using any of the following: Motor starter controls, blower drive controls, time delay relays, oil pressure controls, compressor capacity controls and phase monitors.
Identify the design of resistance heater and their control circuits.
Predict the end result of changing fan speed, air volume, static pressure difference or fan horsepower using fan laws.
Explain the operation of a fan coil unit.

Prerequisite: AC 102B and AC 103B
Corequisite: None

Graded: Letter Grade