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HVAC 1020 - Load Calculating

Credits: 2
Hours/Week: Lecture None Lab None
Course Description: In this course, students will study the psychrometric chart and its uses in determining a proper residential heating and cooling load. Topics include properties of air and air measurements. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Air distribution systems
  2. Cooling load estimating
  3. Dry-bulb and wet-bulb temperatures
  4. Heat load estimating
  5. Humidity
  6. Reading a psychrometric chart
  7. Total heat

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. define psychrometrics.
  2. define the terms: dry-bulb temperature and wet-bulb temperatures, relative humidity, specific humidity, grains of moisture and dew point temperature
  3. determine air conditions using a psychrometric chart
  4. calculate heat gain and heat loss
  5. analyze various air distribution systems.
  6. perform a load calculation

Competency 1 (1-6)
None
Competency 2 (7-10)
None


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