TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY

Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

VIETNAM GENERAL CONFEDERATION
OF LABOUR
TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY

401081

MODERN REFRIGERATION
AND AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEERING
PhD. Nguyen Dao
 COURSE OBJECTIVES

 THIS COURSE INTRODUCES TO STUDENTS:

 The course introduces the basic knowledge in the field of
refrigeration and cooling in air-conditioning engineering,
including parts:
 The theoretical basis of energy conversion method.
 The operation principle of the Equipment of refrigeration
systems.
 The characteristics of chillers in air conditioners.
 Calculation and selection of equipment of refrigeration
systems of civil engineering. 

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 COURSE OBJECTIVES
Course Objectives (COs) Expected Learning
.No
Outcomes (ELOs)
Know the devices and their functions in refrigeration systems.
1 ELO 4
Know the diagrams of various types of civil refrigeration systems.

- Apply knowledge to:

- Calculate the additional charge of the building according to
standard and actual conditions.
- Calculating types of air conditioners for civil engineering.
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of the system of refrigeration
ELO 5, ELO 6, ELO 7,
equipment and air conditioning ,ELO 8, ELO 11
2
- Calculating to analyze and improve the refrigeration system with ELO 12
higher efficiency
- Consulting, managing construction projects and installing air-
conditioning systems.
- -In communication and teamwork to solve work effectively.
- -In rational time management and economical use of energy.

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 COURSE OBJECTIVES
VIETNAM GENERAL CONFEDERATION
OF LABOUR
.No CLOs
TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY COs ELOs

Understand the principles of refrigeration equipment and its

1 CO1 ELO4
scope of use in practice.

Applying expertise to assess the suitability of air conditioners for

2 CO2 ELO5
a specific project.

Analyze and evaluate the efficiency of energy costs when

3 operating for each type of air conditioner thereby improving CO2 ELO6
equipment efficiency.

Applying knowledge to improve and upgrade the equipment of

4 CO2 ELO7
the refrigeration system.
 COURSE OBJECTIVES
VIETNAM GENERAL CONFEDERATION
COURSE
OF LEARNING
LABOUR OUTCOMES (CLOS)
TON DUC THANG UNIVERSITY
.No CLOs COs ELOs

Applying knowledge to research, design, construction and

5 operation of refrigeration systems. CO2 ELO8

Applying expertise to assess the suitability of air conditioners for

6 CO2 ELO11
a specific project.

Analyze and evaluate the efficiency of energy costs when

7 operating for each type of air conditioner thereby improving CO2 ELO12
equipment efficiency.
 COURSE OBJECTIVES

THIS COURSE INTRODUCES:

 Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Refrigeration
 Chapter 2: The Equipments of the Refrigeration
System.
 Chapter 3: Air Conditioning(Cooling)
 Chapter 4: Caculation and selection of equipment
of Refrigeration System

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 LEARNING OUTCOMES
LENING OUTCONRIES
 RememberThe theoretical basis of energy conversion
method
 Understand the operation principle of the device in cooling
systems. The characteristics of chillers in air conditioners.
Analyze the systems of refrigeration and cooling in air-
conditioning engineering, including parts.
 Apply of the Calculation and selection of equipment of the
refrigeration systems of civil engineering.
 

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 GRADING POLICY
EXAMS:
 Mid-term exam: 20% - Problem solving
Final exam: 50% - Problem solving and multiple choice questions
* IN-CLASS AND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS
 In-class quizzes: 10% – individually
 Simulation project: 20% – individually
BONUS POINTS FOR STUDENTS WHO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE
IN CLASS ACTIVITIES.

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 REQUIREMENT
 Students must attend at least 80% of class lectures. Absent 3
lectures or more – PROHIBITED TO TAKE THE FINAL EXAM.
 Read and master th information given in Course syllabus
(download from Library web site)
 Read lecture notes/slides, textnook and references before
coming to class. Frequently use library resources.
 Take the lecture seriously, actively participate in class activities
proposed by the instructor.
 Submit assigned homeworks and projects in time.

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 TEXTBOOKS AND REFERENCES

TEXTBOOKS:
[1] Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson [2012],
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Technology, Delmar Cengage Learning.
RECOMMENDED REFERENCES:
[2] Lê Chí Hiệp [2011], Kỹ thuật Điều

hòa không khí, Nhà xuất bản Khoa

học kỹ thuật Hà Nội.
[3] Andrew D. Althouse, Carl H. Turnquist, A.F. Bracciano, D.C.

Bracciano, and G.M. Bracciano [2013], Modern Refrigeration and Air

Conditioning, Goodheart-Willcox.
[4] Nguyễn Đức Lợi [2011], Hướng dẫn thiết kế hệ thống điều hòa không

khí. Nhà xuất bản Khoa học kỹ thuật Hà Nội.

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 TEXTBOOKS AND REFERENCES

OTHER REFERENCES:
[5] Nguyễn Đức Lợi, Phạm Văn Tùy [2002], Máy và Thiết bị Lạnh, Nha

xuất bản Giáo dục Hà Nội

[6] Nguyễn Đức Lợi [2013], Thiết kế Hệ thống điều hòa không khí VRV,

Nhà xuất bản Giáo dục Hà Nội

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