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AR. DAVINDER PAL MANEESHANA BANTA
SINGH (11713390)
MANMEET SINGH
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TARANBIR SINGH KANG
(11713444)
A1703; B.ARCH 3RD YEAR
contents
INTRODUCTION
AIR CONDITIONING
1. WINDOW AC
2. SPLIT AC
3. CENTRAL AC
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introduction
A n a c t i v e c o o l i n g s y s t e m i s o n e th a t i n v o l v e s th e u s e o f en er g y t o co o l
s o m e t h i n g , a s o p p o s e d t o p a s s i v e c o o l i n g th a t u s e s n o en er g y . S u ch
s y s t e m s c i r c u l a t e a c o o l a n t to tr a n s fe r h e a t fr o m o n e p l a ce t o a n o t h er .
T h e c o o l a n t i s e i t h e r a g a s o r a l i q u i d . S o m e e x a m p l es o f a ct i ve
c o o l i n g s y s t e m s i n c l u d e fa n s , e v a p o r a ti v e a i r c o n d i t i o n er s , a n d
r e f r i g e r a t i v e a i r c o n d i t i o n e r s s u c h a s 's p l i t s y s te m s '.
MECHANICAL VENTILATION
M e c h a n i c a l v e n t i l a t i o n s y s te m c i r c u l a te s fr e s h a i r us i n g d u ct s a n d
fans.
PURPOSE
b u i l d i n g v e n t i l a t i o n l e s s d e p e n d e n t o n e x te r i o r c o n d i tio n s
high ventilation demand
precise operation control
t e m p e r a t u r e a n d h u m i d i t y c o n tr o l
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types of mechanical ventilation
CIRCULATION SYSTEM
A c i r c u l a t i o n s y s t e m s u c h a s a c e i l i n g fa n , c r e a t es i n t er n a l air
m o v e m e n t , b u t d o e s n o t i n tr o d u c e fr e s h a i r .
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F I G U R E S H O W I N G R E Q U I R E D S P A C E F O R A P L E N U M S Y S T EM
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VACUUM SYSTEM
A vacuum system, in which i n te r n a l a i r i s ex t r a ct ed fr o m
t h e b u i l d i n g b y a n e x h a u s t fa n , c r e a ti n g l o w e r p r es s u r e i n s i d e
the building than the outside air.
S E C T I O N S S H O W I N G C I R C U L A T I O N O F A I R I N V A C U U M S Y S T EM
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BALANCED SYSTEM
A b a l a n c e d s y s t e m t h a t u s e s b o th i n l e t a n d o u tl e ts , m a i n t a i n i n g t h e
i n t e r n a l a i r p r e s s u r e a t a s i m i l a r l e v e l to th e o u tsi d e a i r a n d s o
r e d u c i n g a i r i n f i l t r a t i o n a n d d r a u g h ts .
S E C T I O N S H O W I N G C I R C U L A T I O N O F A I R I N B A L A N C ED
SYSTEM
A b a l a n c e d v e n t i l a t i o n s y s te m i n tr o d u c e s fr e s h o u td o o r a i r i n t o a
h o m e a t t h e s a m e r a t e t h a t s ta l e i n d o o r a i r i s e x h a u s t ed fr o m t h e
home.
A single exhaust point and a single supply point are part of the
main unit.
A i r t h a t i s p i p e d i n t o t h e h o m e a t th e s u p p l y p o i n t i s d i s t r i b u t ed t o
d e s i g n a t e d a r e a s u s i n g d u c ts .
A i r i s e x h a u s t e d f r o m d i f f e r i n g d e s i g n a te d a r e a s i n th e h o m e u s i n g
a d i f f e r e n t s e t o f d u c t s a n d i s u l ti m a te l y e x p e l l e d th r o u g h t h e m a i n
exhaust point.
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AIR CONDITIONING
A n a i r c o n d i t i o n e r i s a s y s te m o r a m a c h i n e th a t t r ea t s a i r i n a
d e f i n e d , u s u a l l y e n c l o s e d a r e a v i a a r e fr i g e r a ti o n cy cl e i n w h i ch
w a r m a i r i s r e m o v e d a n d r e p l a c e d w i th c o o l e r a i r .
STEP 1-
C a l c u l a t e t h e a r e a o f t h e r o o m i n s q u a r e fo o ta g e .
STEP 2-
U s i n g t h e f o l l o w i n g c h a r t o n e c a n c a l c u l a te th e B T U r e q u i r ed .
OR
U s i n g t h e f o l l o w i n g c h a r t o n e c a n c a l c u l a te th e to n n a g e o f A C r eq u i r ed .
TYPES OF AC UNITS
Window Air Conditioner
Split Air Conditioner
Central Air Conditioner
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WI NDOW AC
Wi ndow ai r condi ti oners are the most common types of AC Uni ts due
to thei r si mpl i ci ty. they ar e mounted on the wal l s or wi ndows. They
compri se a casi ng that hosts al l the parts of the condi ti oner . The
whol e system of the wi ndow ai r condi ti oner can be di vi ded i nto two
parts; the f ront si de that cool the room and the outdoor par t wher e
absorbed heat i s rel eased to the atmosphere.
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SPLI T AI R CONDI TI ONER
The spl i t ai r condi ti oner compri ses of outsi de and i nsi de uni ts. The
outsi de uni t contai ns the compressor, condenser coi l , and the
capi l l ary tubi ng. The i nsi de uni t i ncl udes cool i ng coi l bl ower and ai r
f i l ter. Both si des of the system are connected onl y by wi r es and tubi ng.
COMPONENTS OF SPLIT AC
WORKING OF SPLIT AC
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CENTRAL AI R CONDI TI ONER
The maj or advantage of the central ai r condi ti oners i s the consi stency
of mai ntai ni ng temperature throughout the house. However , the
system can consume hi gh energy where many rooms ar e i nvol ved.
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AIR CIRCULATION IN CENTRAL AC SYSTEM
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case example
H.no 396, Preet Nagar Sodal road Jal
WINDOW AC
SPLIT AC
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Sustainability plan
M e c h a n i c a l v e n t i l a t i o n c a n b e r e tr o fi tte d to
almost every house and a large number of
c o m m e r c i a l p r e m i s e s t o p r o m o te
F r e s h a i r i n t o s p a c e s a n d th e n r e m o v e
any latent heat.
A s t e a d y s u p p l y o f o u td o o r a i r fo r
i m p r o v e d i n d o o r a i r q u a l i ty a n d r e s i d e n t
comfort
Regulation over the amount and source of
outdoor air
T h i n n i n g o f i n d o o r c o n t a m i n a n ts , s u c h a s
odors and allergens
Helps control relative h u m i d i ty and
d e c r e a s e m o i s t u r e a c c u m u l a ti o n d u r i n g
the heating or temperate seasons
M e c h a n i c a l v e n t i l a t i o n d e f in i te l y h a s m e r i ts
o v e r n a t u r a l v e n t i l a t i o n , b u t th e i s s u e c o m e s
t o r e t r o f i t t i n g a s o l u t i o n to a b u i l d i n g ,
w h i c h c o u l d a d d q u i t e a b i t to th e c o s t. T h i s
i s w h y i f p o s s i b l e m e c h a n ic a l v e n ti l a ti o n i s
d e s i g n e d i n t o t h e b u i l d i n g p l a n s , s o th a t th e
costs to implement kept to a minimum.
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