University of Baghdad

College of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Department

Lecture Notes
In

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

4st Year of Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Najim Abid Jassim AL-Mosawe

(2009-2010)

Hassan Jalil Al-Musawi

Air Conditioning
Mechanical Dept.
4st Year
Jassim

University of Baghdad
College of Engineering

Dr. Najim A.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Contents

Page No.

1. Chapter-1: Introduction to Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02

2. Chapter-2: The Main Properties of Moist Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07
3. Chapter-3: The Psychrometry of Air Conditioning Processes . . . . . . . .19
4. Chapter-4: Human and Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
5. Chapter-5: Heating Load Calculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
6. Chapter-6: Cooling Load Calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
7. Chapter-7: Design of Air Distribution Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
8. Chapter-8: Design of Water Piping Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
9. Chapter-9: Central Air Conditioning Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
10. Air Conditioning Equipments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
11. Automatic Control Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

References
1. ASHRAE Hand Book, Fundamental Volume, 1997.
2. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning-Analysis and Design, F.C McQuiston, 1987.
3. Hand Book of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Shang, K., Wang, 2001.
4. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, W.J. Stocker, and W.P Jones, 1988.
5. Air Conditioning Engineering, W.P Jones, 2001.

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