A REVOLUTION IN DESIGN & TRAINING

DETAILED SYLLABUS OF HVAC DESIGN & DRAFTING

 Introduction to Building Construction (Civil & MEP Services)
 Key responsibilities of HVAC consultant, contractor & OEM (original Equipment
manufacturer).
 Dependency on other allied industries
 Building codes & standard
 Coordination with other building services

 Introduction to Heating Ventilation and Air conditioning

 Modes of Heat Transfer in a building
 Forms of Heat (Sensible & Latent Heat)
 Unit of Refrigeration
 Codes & standard used in HVAC industry

 Basics of air conditioning & refrigeration system

 Vapour Compression cycle
 Vapour absorption cycle

 Major Components of air conditioning System

 Types & function of Compressor
 Types & function of Condenser
 Types & function of Expansion Valve
 Types & function of Evaporator

 Refrigerant & its properties

 Classification
 Thermodynamic properties
 Physical properties
 Chemical formulas of important refrigerants

 Classification of Air‐Conditioning System

 Window A/C
Working of Window A/C with Line Diagrams
 Split A/C
i. Types of Split A/C
ii. Working of Split A/C with Line Diagrams
 Ductable Split A/C
i. Working of Ductable Split A/C with Line Diagrams
 Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV)/Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)
 Ductable Package A/C
i. Working of Ductable Package A/C with Line Diagrams
ii. Package Roof Top Units
 Central Plant Chilled Water System
 Categories of Air Conditioning
 All air system
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 All water system
 Air ‐ water system
 Direct Refrigerant system

 Study of Psychometric Charts

 Dry Bulb Temperature
 Wet Bulb Temperature
 Dew Point Temperature
 Relative Humidity
 Humidity Ratio
 Enthalpy
 Processes
I. Heating
II. Cooling
III. Humidification
IV. Dehumidification
V. Cooling and Dehumidification
VI. Cooling and Humidification
VII. Heating and Humidification
VIII. Heating and Dehumidification.

 Load calculation
 Building survey
 Cooling & heating Load Steps
 Finding Temperature difference(Delta T) (Wall, Glass, Roof , Partition)
 Finding ‘U’ Factor (Wall, Glass, Roof, Partition)
 Finding Ventilation requirement for IAQ
 Finding Infiltration due to cracks & opening
 Load Calculations (Manually using E‐20 form)
 ESHF, ADP & Air Flow Rate(CFM) & Tons of Refrigeration Calculation

 Air Distribution System

 Duct‐Definition & Terminology
 Duct Design consideration
 Duct sizing methods
I. Velocity Reduction Method.
II. Equal friction method
III. Static regain method
 Role of Aspect Ratio in duct design
 Finding Duct size using Duct Sizer
 Single Line diagram (SLD)
 Double Line diagram (DLD)
 Total surface Area Calculation of Duct as per the shape of duct
 Gauge selection for Sheet Metal
 Legends and Symbols used in the HVAC Industry
 Duct Materials
 Insulation materials used in HVAC Industry
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 Acoustic materials
 Concept of CAV & VAV
 Selection of Diffusers, Grilles, dampers, Fire dampers, Fresh Air louvers etc.
 Static Pressure calculation
I. Selection of Motor HP
II. Selection Fan/Blower RPM
III. Selection Air Handling Units.
 Hanging Arrangement of Ducting
 Accessories used in duct hanging‐ Fastener, Threaded rod, angles & channel.
 Quantifying the ducting & its associated materials required for final BOQ

 Hydronic System/ Chilled water system designing

 Classification of Water Piping
 Pipe sizing for chilled water system & condenser line.
 Insulation used for chilled water ,condenser water piping etc
 Fittings used in the HVAC Piping System
 Valves used in the HVAC Piping System
 Function of Valves
 Pump Head Calculation

 VRF/VRV System designing

 Selection of VRF/VRV Equipment
 Indoor unit grouping
 Outdoor unit selection
 Copper Pipe Sizing
 Refnet Selection
 Refrigerant charge calculation
 Schematic drawing
 Line diagram

 Ventilation systems
 Kitchen ventilation system
 Car parking ventilation system
 Toilet Exhaust Ventilation System

 Equipment Selection
 Chillers ‐ Types & Its Application
 Air Handling Unit
 Fan coil Unit
 Pumps
 Cooling tower – Types & its losses calculation
 Humidifier selection
 Dehumidifier selection
 Fan ‐ Types & Application

 Important Concepts & Terminology used in HVAC Industry

 District Cooling system
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 Green Building
 IPLV (Integrated Part load value) calculation
 NPLV (Non‐standard part load value) calculation
 IKW/TR calculation.
 Power consumption analysis of chiller with weather data
 HRW (Heat Recovery wheel) – working Application
 Basics of BMS (Understanding Sequence of Operation for HVAC System)

 Preparation of Tender specification

 Major components like chiller, AHU, Pump Cooling tower, ducting & Piping etc

 Estimation & costing of project

 Understanding the tendering requirements.
 Quantity take off
 Preparing Inquiry for Suppliers & Finalizing the suppliers.
 Final Billing & Quotations finalization
 Preparation of purchase orders
 Quotation Evaluation – Techno commercial comparison sheet

 Detailed BOQ preparation.

 Basics of HVAC Drafting

 Symbols & Legends of HVAC System
 Drafting Standards of HVAC System
 Representation of Design drawing
 Preparation of Single line Schematic & isometric Drawing of Air condition Ducting &
ventilation Ducting Typical details of equipment’s used in projects
 Special class on drafting from industrial expert.

 HVAC software’s
 E 20 sheet for heating/coaling Load Calculation
 HAP 4.5 and above (Hourly Analysis Program)
 Wedco for weather Data
 Duct sizer for Duct sizing ‐ McQuay
 Pipe sizer for Pipe sizing – McQuay
 Major Equipment selection softwares like
A) Air cooled screw/scroll chiller
B) Water cooled screw chiller
C) VRF indoor & outdoor selection
D) FCU selection
 Psychrometric Software ‐ Carrier, Trane, Daikin.
 Auto cad

 Study Materials
 ISHRAE handbook for HVAC
 Special Notes from Comfort Design Training centre
 Technical catalogues of all major equipments
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