Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• README first please (p. xi)
• Chapter 1 Control Theory and Terminology (p. 1)
• 1.1 Introduction (p. 1)
• 1.2 What is "Control"? (p. 2)
• 1.3 Elementary Control System (p. 3)
• 1.4 Purposes of Control (p. 4)
• 1.5 Control Action (p. 5)
• 1.6 Energy Sources for Control Systems (p. 12)
• 1.7 Measurement (p. 14)
• 1.8 Symbols and Abbreviations (p. 15)
• 1.9 Psychrometrics (p. 15)
• 1.10 Relationships (p. 15)
• 1.11 Summary (p. 16)
• Chapter 2 Pneumatic Control Devices (p. 17)
• 2.1 Introduction (p. 17)
• 2.2 Pneumatic Control Devices (p. 17)
• 2.3 Control Cabinets (p. 47)
• 2.4 Air Supply (p. 47)
• Chapter 3 Electric and Electronic Control Devices (p. 51)
• 3.1 Electric Control Devices (p. 51)
• 3.2 Electronic Control Devices (p. 65)
• Chapter 4 Fluidic Control Devices (p. 80)
• 4.1 Introduction (p. 80)
• 4.2 Wall Attachment Devices (p. 80)
• 4.3 Turbulence Amplifiers (p. 82)
• 4.4 Vortex Amplifiers (p. 83)
• 4.5 Radial Jet Amplifier (p. 84)
• 4.6 Fluidic Transducers (p. 84)
• 4.7 Manual Switches (p. 86)
• Chapter 5 Flow Control Devices (p. 87)
• 5.1 Dampers (p. 87)
• 5.2 Steam and Water Flow Control Valves (p. 93)
• Chapter 6 Elementary Control Systems (p. 109)
• 6.1 Introduction (p. 109)
• 6.2 Outside Air Controls (p. 109)
• 6.3 Air Stratification (p. 117)
• 6.4 Heating (p. 121)
• 6.5 Cooling Coils (p. 126)
• 6.6 Humidity Control (p. 132)
• 6.7 Dehumidifiers (p. 140)
• 6.8 Static Pressure Control (p. 143)
• 6.9 Electric Heat (p. 144)
• 6.10 Gas-Fired Heaters (p. 147)
• 6.11 Oil-Fired Heaters (p. 149)
• 6.12 Refrigeration Equipment (p. 149)
• 6.13 Fire and Smoke Control (p. 157)
• 6.14 Electrical Interlocks (p. 159)
• 6.15 Location of Sensors (p. 159)
• 6.16 Summary (p. 160)
• Chapter 7 Complete Control Systems (p. 161)
• 7.1 Introduction (p. 161)
• 7.2 Single-Zone Systems (p. 161)
• 7.3 Multizone Air Handling Systems (p. 173)
• 7.4 Dual-Duct Systems (p. 186)
• 7.5 Variable-Volume Systems (p. 192)
• 7.6 Reheat Systems (p. 201)
• 7.7 Heat Reclaim (p. 201)
• 7.8 Fan-Coil Units (p. 209)
• 7.9 Induction Systems (p. 217)
• 7.10 Unit Ventilators (p. 220)
• 7.11 Packaged Equipment (p. 221)
• 7.12 Other Packaged Equipment (p. 226)
• 7.13 Radiant Heating and Cooling (p. 227)
• 7.14 Radiators and Convectors (p. 229)
• 7.15 Heat Exchangers (p. 231)
• 7.16 Solar Heating and Cooling Systems (p. 234)
• 7.17 summary (p. 236)
• Chapter 8 Electric Control Systems (p. 238)
• 8.1 Introduction (p. 238)
• 8.2 Electric Control Diagrams (p. 238)
• 8.3 Electrical Control of a Chiller (p. 242)
• 8.4 Electrical Control of an Air Handling Unit (p. 244)
• 8.5 Example: a Typical Small Air-Conditioning System (p. 245)
• 8.6 Electric Heaters (p. 250)
• 8.7 Reduced-Voltage Starters (p. 251)
• 8.8 Multispeed Starters (p. 257)
• 8.9 Variable Speed Controllers (p. 260)
• 8.10 Summary (p. 261)
• Chapter 9 Special Control (p. 262)
• 9.1 Introduction (p. 262)
• 9.2 Close Temperature and/or Humidity Control (p. 262)
• 9.3 Controlled Environment Rooms for Testing (p. 269)
• 9.4 Summary (p. 273)
• Chapter 10 Digital and Supervisory Control Systems (p. 274)
• 10.1 Introduction (p. 274)
• 10.2 Hard-Wired Systems (p. 275)
• 10.3 Multiplexing Systems (p. 276)
• 10.4 Computer-Based Systems for Monitoring and Control (p. 276)
• 10.5 Benefits of the Computer System (p. 285)
• 10.6 Training for Maintenance and Operation (p. 286)
• 10.7 Summary (p. 287)
• Chapter 11 Psychrometrics (p. 288)
• 11.1 Introduction (p. 288)
• 11.2 Psychrometric Properties (p. 288)
• 11.3 Psychrometr1c Tables (p. 290)
• 11.4 Psychrometric Charts (p. 290)
• 11.5 Processes on the Psychrometric Chart (p. 293)
• 11.6 HVAC Cycles on the Chart (p. 298)
• 11.7 Impossible Processes (p. 299)
• 11.8 Effects of Altitude (p. 301)
• 11.9 Summary (p. 302)
• Chapter 12 Central Plant Pumping and Distribution Systems (p. 303)
• 12.1 Introduction (p. 303)
• 12.2 Diversity (p. 304)
• 12.3 Constant Flow Systems (p. 304)
• 12.4 Variable Flow Systems (p. 305)
• 12.5 Distribution Systems (p. 307)
• 12.6 Building Interfaces (p. 313)
• 12.7 Summary (p. 314)
• Chapter 13 Retrofit of Existing Control Systems (p. 315)
• 13.1 Introduction (p. 315)
• 13.2 Economic Analysis (p. 315)
• 13.3 Discriminators (p. 316)
• 13.4 Control Modes (p. 316)
• 13.5 Economy Cycle Controls (p. 316)
• 13.6 Single-Zone Systems (p. 316)
• 13.7 Reheat Systems (p. 317)
• 13.8 Multizone Systems (p. 320)
• 13.9 Dual-Duct Systems (p. 323)
• 13.10 Systems with Humidity Control (p. 328)
• 13.11 Control Valves and Pumping Arrangements (p. 329)
• 13.12 Summary (p. 331)
• Chapter 14 Dynamic Response and Tuning (p. 332)
• 14.1 Introduction (p. 332)
• 14.2 Dynamic Response (p. 333)
• 14.3 Tuning HVAC Control Loops (p. 334)
• 14.4 Summary (p. 342)
• Bibliography (p. 343)
• Abbreviations Used in This Book (p. 348)
• Symbols Used in This Book (p. 349)
• Index (p. 359)