Heating and Cooling Essentials
by Jerry Killinger, LaDonna Killinger, Don Crawshaw
5th Edition
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781645649113 |
| eText ISBN | 9798888177099 |
| Publisher | Goodheart-Willcox |
| Publishing Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 800 |
Published by Goodheart-Willcox, Heating and Cooling Essentials, 5th Edition, by Jerry Killinger, LaDonna Killinger, and Don Crawshaw, serves as a textbook for introductory HVACR courses and certificate programs. This text presents structured instruction focused on practical methods required for the installation, service, and repair of heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems.
Thematic coverage introduces learners to modern climate control technologies and updated industry standards across environmental control equipment. Detailed explanations examine hydrocarbon (HC) and hydrofluorolefin (HFO) refrigerants alongside electronic expansion valves and electronically commutated motors (ECM). Additional instructional sections present digital and wireless thermostats as well as mini-split system installations.
This 800-page textbook includes targeted instructional content designed to help students earn their EPA Section 608 Technician Certification for proper refrigerant handling. Structured for learners in grade levels 9 through 14, the text connects technical concepts directly to entry-level career preparation.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Careers in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
Chapter 2: Hand Tools
Chapter 3: Fasteners
Chapter 4: Working with Copper Tubing
Chapter 5: Working with Pipe
Chapter 6: Soldering
Chapter 7: Brazing and Flame Cutting
Chapter 8: Mathematics for Technicians
Chapter 9: Basic Thermodynamic Principles
Chapter 10: Temperature and Pressure
Chapter 11: Basic Refrigeration Cycle
Chapter 12: Other System Components
Chapter 13: Refrigerants
Chapter 14: Zeotropic Blends
Chapter 15: Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling
Chapter 16: System Evacuation, Leak Detection, and Recharging
Chapter 17: Working with Metering Devices
Chapter 18: Special-Purpose Valves
Chapter 19: Troubleshooting Refrigerant Flow Controls
Chapter 20: Compressors
Chapter 21: Compressor Lubrication and Accessories
Chapter 22: Water Chillers
Chapter 23: What Is Electricity?
Chapter 24: Power Transmission and Circuits
Chapter 25: Induction Motors
Chapter 26: Electromagnetic Control Devices
Chapter 27: Motor Controls
Chapter 28: Defrost Cycles
Chapter 29: Ductwork
Chapter 30: Gas Heat with Air Conditioning
Chapter 31: Oil Heat with Air Conditioning
Chapter 32: Electric Heat with Air Conditioning
Chapter 33: Heat Pumps
Chapter 34: Customer Relations
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