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COURSE DESCRIPTION

AIRC 205 — System Performance Testing  (5 cr)

This course will introduce students to the idea of considering the individual components as part of a complete system when evaluating performance. Topics include the measurement of system performance through airflow, critical charge, charging tables for air conditioning systems, combustion analysis for combustion appliances, economizers, fan laws, fan and blower performance, air distribution systems, and hydronics. Heat transfer in buildings and calculation of heat load will also be covered, focusing on the building as a system. (SCC)
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