CoolCraft: Mastering Refrigeration & HVAC design Part1

Refrigeration and HVAC fundamentals, design and calculation for commercial and industrial application.

Created by: Arijit Mukherjee
System Design Engineer

What Will I Learn?

• Some basic physics
• Laws of Thermodynamics
• Behavior of refrigerants and their properties
• Refrigerant pressure enthalpy chart and how to acquire property values
• Acquiring values of refrigerant properties from tools like Refprop/ CRE/ Genetron Properties
• Refrigeration cycle and its types
• Psychrometric chart
• Heat Load Calculation - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
• Different types of refrigeration cycles and their pros & cons
• Components of a refrigeration system in details
• Explanation of terminologies like superheat, subcooling, desuperheating, etc.
• Sizing and selection of refrigeration system components
• Accessories in a refrigeration system
• Refrigeration pump fundamentals
• Sequence of Operation/Control philosophy of a refrigeration system
• Design calculations

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of physics and curiosity.

Target audience

• High school students
• College students
• Aspiring engineers
• Refrigeration and System engineers
• Sales engineers
• Application engineers
• Project managers
• Production engineers
• Procurement and supply chain personnel
• Project contractors
• Design team managers
• Architects and consultants
• Anyone curious about refrigeration systems