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    612-822-4611

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Commercial Applications, Systems and Equipment Handbook: HVAC, Refrigeration, Power Distribution, and Fire Protection for Facility Professional

Commercial Applications, Systems and Equipment Handbook: HVAC, Refrigeration, Power Distribution, and Fire Protection for Facility Professional

Kohler, Charlie R.

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringGeneral Construction & Renovation

Currently unavailable to order

ISBN13: 9798186889021
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 494
Weight: 2.50
Height: 0.99 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Ever stood in a mechanical room and realized the equipment schedule made no sense to you? Struggled to connect a chiller's kW/ton to what it actually costs to run? Been asked to size a feeder, tune a control loop, or read a hydraulic calculation, and wished someone would just explain it plainly?

Commercial facilities don't fail because the theory is too hard. They fail because no single reference ties the systems together the way they actually work in a real building.

This handbook does. Across sixteen chapters, it walks you from psychrometrics and load estimation through air and hydronic systems, chillers and towers, boilers, refrigeration, electrical distribution, motors and drives, controls, plumbing, and fire protection, in one connected picture.

What you stand to gain:

  • Read any set of mechanical or electrical drawings with confidence, so you walk into a job knowing what the schedules, symbols, and specs are telling you
  • Size, select, and troubleshoot real equipment yourself instead of depending on someone else to check your work
  • Spot the control and efficiency measures that lower operating cost, and show ownership savings they can measure
  • Solve problems faster with worked examples in both Imperial and SI units, friction and sizing charts, a glossary of nearly two hundred terms, and a full index built for the job site
  • Walk into a licensing exam or a client meeting able to explain the whole building, not just isolated parts
Whether you manage facilities, sit for a licensing exam, or engineer these systems daily, this is the reference that finally makes the whole building make sense.

Stop guessing at systems you're responsible for. Open this handbook and start understanding them today.

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