Heating and Cooling Essentials

Book info: Heating and Cooling Essentials (Hardcover, 624 pages) – Goodheart-Willcox, 2003. Language: English.

Heating and Cooling Essentials is the ideal introductory book for students entering the HVAC field. The text explains the operation of refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating systems; provides instructions for troubleshooting and servicing HVAC equipment; covers the correct methods of refrigerant handling; and includes information on EPA Technician Certification. Emphasis is placed on techniques needed to properly perform installation, service, and repair.• A full chapter covers techniques for planning and installing ductwork.• Includes information on EPA regulations and “ozone-friendly” refrigerants.• Emphasizes safety, with all safety content printed in red type.• Presents measurements and quantities in US customary and metric units. Editorial Reviews About the Author Goodheart-Willcox is the premier publisher for Technical, Trades, and Technology; Family and Consumer Sciences; and Business, Marketing and Career Education. Goodheart-Willcox products are designed to train everyone from students through practicing professionals. Our books and supplements contain a wealth of information on the latest theories, techniques, tools, and operations for these subject areas. Whether the subject is automotive or child care, you will find numerous features throughout our textbooks to make learning easier. High-quality presentation, authoritative content, sound topic sequence, an abundance of illustrations, involving pedagogy, real-world examples, and appropriate readability are hallmarks of Goodheart-Willcox products.