MEBS6006
Environmental Services I
1. Review of Basic
Psychrometry
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Introduction to Psychrometry
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Basics
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Psychrometric Chart (Theory)
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The Psychrometric Equation
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Appendix - Thermodynamic Basics
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Psychrometric Processes
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Common Processes
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Typical Devices
2. Practical Applications
of Psychrometry
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Characteristics and use of psychrometric
charts
ASHRAE
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CIBSE
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Carrier
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S K Wang
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Software for psychrometric analysis
3. Techniques of Psychrometric
Analysis
[Download
PowerPoint file in PDF format]
[An example
of Hong Kong summer air-conditioning cycle] (prepared
using the ASHRAE Psychrometric Analaysis software)
Download lecture notes handouts (for self study):
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Introduction to Psychrometry
[DencoCH1.pdf]
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Basics
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Psychrometric Chart (Theory)
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The Psychrometric Equation
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Appendix - Thermodynamic Basics
[DAppend.pdf]
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Psychrometric Processes [DencoCH2.pdf]
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Common Processes
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Typical Devices
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[Suggested solution to the quick
revision exercise: DencoAnswers.pdf]
Further Reading:
References:
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ASHRAE, 2002. Psychrometric
Analysis [CD-ROM], American Society of Heating, Refrigerating
and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA. [AV
697 P97]
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ASHRAE, 1996. Psychrometrics:
Theory and Practice, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and
Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA. [551.5710287
P9]
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Gatley, D. P., 2005. Understanding
Psychrometrics, 2nd ed., American Society of Heating, Refrigerating,
and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA. [551.5710287
G2]
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Sherif, S. A., 2002. Overview
of psychrometrics, ASHRAE
Journal, 44 (7): 33-39. [PDF]
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Wang, S. K., Lavan, Z. and Norton,
P., 2000. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering, Chp. 2,
CRC Press, Boca Raton. [697.93
W246 a]
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| Created: Aug 2004 | Update:
17 Jan 2010 | By: cmhui@hku.hk |
