| MODULE
1: 2 hours
HVAC
Overview
Units and terms
Impact of HVAC on building load
Energy and power - electric and gas
Conversion factors
Heat
Gain/loss
Conduction, convection and
radiation
Heat transfer principles
Heat transfer example problem
Steps to minimizing heat
gain/loss in a facility
MODULE
2: 2 hours
Commercial
Air Conditioning
Load estimating methods
Efficiency terms
Basic refrigeration cycle
A/C components
DX units and chillers
Piping systems
O&M recommendations
Energy saving opportunities
Example problems
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MODULE
3: 2 hours
Commercial
Heating
Fuel economic comparisons
Efficiencies- AFUE
Boilers
Boiler energy saving
opportunities
Furnaces energy saving
opportunities
Radiant heat
Example problems
MODULE 4:
2 hours
Heat
Pumps
Operation
Efficiencies
Air source
Water source
Ground source/geothermal
Example problems
Ventilation
Purpose of ventilating systems
Indoor air quality
Single zone
Multi-zone
Dual duct
Terminal reheat
Variable air volume (VAV)
Energy management
opportunities
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