| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 738 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Audel Technical Trades Series ; v. 25 |
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Audel Technical Trades Series
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| Contents |
Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Refrigeration 1 -- Chapter 2 Refrigerants 57 -- Chapter 3 Compressors 77 -- Chapter 4 Domestic Refrigeration 115 -- Chapter 5 Absorption System for Domestic Refrigeration 131 -- Chapter 6 Thermoelectric Cooling 165 -- Chapter 7 Refrigeration Service Equipment and Tools 175 -- Chapter 8 Domestic Refrigeration Operation and Service 219 -- Chapter 9 Household-Cabinet Defrosting Systems 255 -- Chapter 10 Cabinet Maintenance and Repairs 279 -- Chapter 11 Household Freezers 289 -- Chapter 12 Styles of Domestic Refrigerators and Food Arrangement 311 -- Chapter 13 Installation Methods 319 -- Chapter 14 Compressor Lubrication System 327 -- Chapter 15 Refrigeration Control Devices 341 -- Chapter 16 The Electrical System 367 -- Chapter 17 Commercial Refrigeration Principles 417 -- Chapter 18 Brine Systems 447 -- Chapter 19 Ice-Making Systems 459 -- Chapter 20 Supermarket and Grocery Refrigeration 489 -- Chapter 21 Locker Plants 513 -- Chapter 22 Special Refrigeration Applications 527 -- Chapter 23 Cold-Storage Practice 549 -- Chapter 24 Fans and Blowers 559 -- Chapter 25 Refrigeration Piping 565 -- Chapter 26 Commercial Absorption Systems 585 -- Chapter 27 Circulating Pumps 607 -- Chapter 28 Installation and Operation 619 -- Chapter 29 Heat Leakage through Walls 633 -- Chapter 30 Refrigeration Load Calculations 659 |
| Summary |
Know how to put a chill in the airHere at last is a reference manual devoted exclusively to refrigeration, both home and commercial. Beginning with the essential physics and math, it provides a complete course in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both new and vintage refrigeration systems for home and light industry. You'll find the answers you need, whether you're a student, apprentice, cost-conscious homeowner, or skilled technician.* Know how different types of refrigerants are used and how to handle them safely* Perform routine maintenance on various types of comp |
| Notes |
Previous edition, published as Refrigeration, home and commercial, by Edwin P. Anderson, revised by Rex Miller. New York: Macmillan; London: Collier Macmillan. 1990 |
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Includes index |
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At head of title: Audel |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery.
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Refrigeration
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Anderson, Edwin P., 1895-
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Miller, Mark R.
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| ISBN |
0764578502 |
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9780764578502 |
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1280252545 |
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9781280252549 |
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9786610252541 |
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6610252548 |
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