Air Conditioning Fundamentals: ©2000 Caterpillar Inc

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AIR CONDITIONING

FUNDAMENTALS

©2000 Caterpillar Inc.


CONDENSER
COIL
COMPRESSOR

INLINE CONDENSER FAN


DRYER

EVAPORATOR
COIL
ACCUMULATOR

ORIFICE TUBE SYSTEM


EVAPORATOR BLOWER FAN
EVAPORATOR COIL
0°C 100°C
(32°F)
WATER
+ 180 BTU'S = (212°F)
WATER
(189.9 kJ)
0°C (32°F) 0°C (32°F)
100°C (212°F)

0°C (32°F)
RE
HE
SP
MO
AT

EARTH

OCEAN
102.8°C (217°F)
128 kPa
(18.5 PSI)

100°C (212°F)
101 kPa 80 kPa
(14.7 PSI) 60.5°C (141°F)
(11.7 PSI)
132° F
134 PSI

80° F
84 PSI

32° F
30 PSI

VAPOR COMPRESSION
GAUGE MANIFOLD
0

WATER

VACUUM PUMP

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