Principles of refrigeration / Roy J. Dossat.
By: Dossat, Roy J.
Material type: BookPublisher: Englewood Cliffs : Prentice-Hall, 1991Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xv, 552 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0137176872.Subject(s): Refrigeration and refrigerating machineryDDC classification: 621.56Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A comprehensive applications-oriented treatment of mechanical refrigeration, this book emphasizes the cyclical nature of the refrigeration system and examines each part of the system in relation to the other parts and to the system as a whole.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Introduction to Mechanical Refrigeration and Food Preservation
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Refrigeration (p. 3)
- Chapter 2 Food Preservation (p. 10)
- Chapter 3 Food Preservation and Storage Processes (p. 24)
- Part 2 Introduction to the Thermodynamic Processes of Refrigeration Systems
- Chapter 4 Mass, Motion, Force and Work (p. 35)
- Chapter 5 Internal Properties of Matter (p. 48)
- Chapter 6 Properties of Vapors (p. 61)
- Chapter 7 Gas Laws (p. 76)
- Chapter 8 Ideal Gas Processes (p. 85)
- Part 3 Introduction to the Ideal and Real Refrigeration Processes
- Chapter 9 The Refrigeration Cycle (p. 101)
- Chapter 10 The Theoretical Saturated Vapor-Compression Cycle (p. 118)
- Chapter 11 The Actual Vapor-Compression Cycle (p. 134)
- Part 4 Refrigeration System Components
- Chapter 12 Characteristics of Refrigerants (p. 151)
- Chapter 13 Refrigerants (p. 163)
- Chapter 14 Evaporators (p. 189)
- Chapter 15 Selecting Evaporators (p. 218)
- Chapter 16 Compressor Operating Characteristics (p. 232)
- Chapter 17 Compressor Design (p. 255)
- Chapter 18 Compressor Lubricating Oils (p. 287)
- Chapter 19 Condensers (p. 297)
- Chapter 20 Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers (p. 318)
- Chapter 21 Refrigerant Expansion Valves (p. 335)
- Chapter 22 Additional Types of Refrigerant Metering Devices (p. 356)
- Chapter 23 Refrigeration System Piping (p. 366)
- Chapter 24 Secondary System Components (p. 393)
- Chapter 25 System Balancing (p. 412)
- Chapter 26 Staged and Absorption Refrigeration Systems (p. 429)
- Answer Key (p. 443)
- Index (p. 446)