HVAC 209 Air Balance & Duct Sizing

This course is an introduction to the techniques and procedures used in the residential construction industry to determine proper sizing of HVAC equipment and ducts to meet the requirements for a high-quality, comfortable climate in terms of heating, cooling, humidifying, dehumidifying, ventilation and air cleaning or filtering.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

HVAC 162

Distribution

Career Training

Offered

4

Outcomes

1. Perform basic heating and cooling load calculations and how to use on line resources for these calculations.
2. Complete basic duct designs using load calculations and velocity reduction methods with required air flow in a heating and air conditioning system.
3. Properly select equipment in multiple zones and use load calculations to design HVAC duct systems.

Field Based Experience

0