Wednesday 22 April 2020

SPPU TE Mech, RAC Unit IV: Psychrometry and Air Conditioning Load Estimation

SPPU

TE Mechanical (2015 Course) 

Subject: Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Unit IV: Psychrometry and Air Conditioning Load Estimation

NPTEL Video Lectures  

 

Unit IV Part I: Psychrometry


Introduction to Air-conditioning

Basic Psychrometry Terms: Dry, moist and saturated air, DBT, WBT, DPT, wet bulb depression, dew point depression, Specific and relative humidity, degree of saturation, enthalpy of moist air

Psychrometric Chart: How to locate points and determine values on chart

Psychrometry processes: Sensible cooling and heating, humidification and dehumidification and combination of these processes, BPF of coil

Mixing of two air streams, ADP

SHF, RSHF, GSHF, ESHF. Factors contributing to cooling load, Numerical based on load analysis

Unit IV Part II: Human Comfort


Thermodynamics of human body, comfort and comfort chart

Factors affecting human comfort

Concept of infiltration and ventilation

Indoor air quality requirements

Note 1: There will be no numerical treatment on part II: Human Comfort. 
Note 2: For more information, you may also watch other available NPTEL lectures for the subject.

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