Advanced Air Conditioning Engineering
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The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Air Conditioning Engineering (subject code ME02000591) as prescribed for CE · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 63 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (ME02000591)Unit 1 Applied psychometric
- Different psychrometric charts
- combinations of different processes and their representation on psychrometric charts
- psychrometric calculations for cooling and dehumidification
- high latent Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Subject Code : ME02000591 Subject Name : Advanced Air Conditioning Engineering heat load
- dehumidified air quantities based on total and effective room loads
- GSHF and RSHF
- effective surface temperature
- effect of bypass factor on GSHF
- analysis for using all outside air, psychrometric of partial load control
Unit 2 Design conditions and Heat load calculation
- Selection of inside design conditions for different applications
- Thermal comfort
- different equations governing thermal exchanges
- environmental indices
- AQ and its importance
- Basic terminology for heat load calculation
- heat transfer through walls and roofs
- heat gain through glass
- solar heat gain factor
- shading of glass
- shading devices and its selection
- load due to other sources
- stack effect
- brief idea about other ASHRAE methods of calculating cooling load
Unit 3 Distribution of Air
- outlet performance
- types of outlets
- location of outlets
- factors affecting grill performance
- selection of outlets using nomographs and tables
- room air diffusions performance index (ADPI) and its use in outlet selection
- types of ducts
- duct materials and their accessories
- duct construction
- factors affecting duct construction
- friction charts and other correction factors
- design velocity and its selection
- duct heat gain or loss
- duct insulation
- duct layouts
- duct sizing methods
- noise and their isolation
Unit 4 Air conditioning systems
- Factors affecting the selection of the systems
- design procedure
- system features
- controls of all air, air water
- all water, DX, VAV and dual duct systems
- basic idea of cold air distributions systems
Unit 5 Evaporative cooling equipment
- Cooling tower: Types
- working and performance
- Evaporative air cooler: Types
- testing of evaporative air coolers as per IS standards
- indirect evaporative cooling
- Air washer: Types
Unit 6 Air handling systems
- construction and performance characteristics of fans
- fan laws
- testing as per IS and AMCA standards
- fan selection with the help of tables
- charts and curves
- fan drive arrangements and discharge from fans
Unit 7 Advances in Air Conditioning
- Chilled beam
- clean room concept
- filtration of suspended particles
- PPM control and methods
- types of filters
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