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HVAC Systems & Heat Transfer

A 2 to 5 Day Course for Building, Plant & Facility Maintenance

 
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Purpose of Seminar:

The purpose of the course is to provide technicians with the basic theory of HVAC, including psychrometrics, modes of heat transfer, system configurations, the basics of refrigeration, and principles of heating.

Although this course was originally designed as a 5-day “Hands-on” training course, the curriculum can be tailored to meet your specific needs whether you require five days of training or two, want the full-blown “Hands-on” experience, or just a basic lecture introduction. Just let us know. We’ll customize it specifically for you.

Who should take this course?

This course is designed for anyone who needs a broad understanding of HVAC and Heat Transfer. Attendees come from a wide variety of industries, skill levels, company sizes, and job titles, so if you're not sure you'll fit in or will benefit from the class, don't worry - you will - as long as you have an interest in HVAC systems and keeping people in your facility comfortable! People who will benefit from attending this seminar include….

All maintenance personnel in:

  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Hospitals
  • Schools
  • Government Buildings
  • Research Facilities
  • Shopping Centers
  • Apartment Buildings

Including:

  • All Building Maintenance Personnel
  • All Plant & Facility Maintenance Technicians
  • Building Engineers
  • Building Managers & Superintendents
  • Apprentice and Experienced HVACR Technicians
  • Energy Management Personnel
  • Multi-craft & Cross Training Personnel
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Any person needing to know about Heat Transfer

Course Outline / Agenda

INTRODUCTION

HEAT TRANSFER

  • - Modes of Heat Transfer
  • - Heat Types
  • - The Psychrometric Chart

HEAT TRANSFER MEASUREMENT

AIR HANDLING SYSTEMS

  • - Constant Volume Systems
  • - Variable Air Volume Systems
  • - Other Systems

FANS and FAN PROPERTIES

  • - Forward Curve or Incline
  • - Backward Curve or Incline
  • - Vane Axial and Propeller
  • - Fan Curves – Performance and Maintenance

COILS

  • - Chilled Water
  • - Hot Water and Steam
  • - Preheat
  • - Electric
  • - Piping Configurations
  • - Maintenance

FILTERS

  • - Replaceable Media
  • - High Efficiency Particulate Air Filter (HEPA)
  • - Electrostatic
  • - Performance and Maintenance

HUMIDIFIERS

  • - Air Washers
  • - Steam
  • - Evaporative Wheel
  • - Sizing and Maintenance
  • >

DEHUMIDIFICATION

  • - Chilled Coil Dehumidification
  • - Desiccant Dehumidification
  • - Moisture Removal Principles
  • - Maintenance
  • >

ECONOMIZERS

  • - Air Side Economizers
  • - Water Side Economizers
  • - Heat Recovery Systems
  • - Maintenance

RADIANT HEATING

INDOOR AIR QUALITY

  • - Measurement
  • - Dilution Method
  • - Demand Ventilation
  • - Other considerations

SUMMARY


     
   
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