1. Course Background

2. What is Environmental Services

• Air Conditioning 1 - Introduction (0:47), http://youtu.be/rUJjj6Fnhz4
• Air Conditioning 2 - Air Cycle (1:46), http://youtu.be/nDUrjUgjADE
• Air Conditioning 3 - Chilled and Condenser Water Cycles (1:51), http://youtu.be/IIzv1TJPyYQ
• Air Conditioning 4 - Constant Air Volume (CAV) System (3:12), http://youtu.be/ZJBSDTpwUpY
• Air Conditioning 5 - Variable Air Volume (VAV) System (1:50), http://youtu.be/YCogTVa3XOw
• Air Conditioning 6 - Fan Coil Unit (FCU) (1:58), http://youtu.be/QI0O5xZ3liI
• Air Conditioning 8 - Air Conditioning Design (1:32), http://youtu.be/do6TnHuZn5A
• Fundamentals of Air Conditioning [video, 24 min.], College of Estate Management, Reading, Berkshire, 1987. [AV 697.93 A29]
• Study notes: [PDF]
  
• How Air Conditioners Work (1:07), http://youtu.be/nKZ2DPvvua8

• Introduction to Air Conditioning http://www.arca53.dsl.pipex.com/index_files/ac1.htm
• Howell, R. H., Coad, W. J. and Sauer, H. J., 2013. Principles of Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, 7th ed., Chp. 1, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA. [ASHRAE Catalog: 697 A82 T4]
• Kreith, F. and Goswami, D. Y. (eds.), 2005. The CRC Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, 2nd ed., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. [621 C9][ebook via ENGnetBASE]
• Chapter 9. Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration (by Herbert A. Ingley, Shan K. Wang, Ari Rabl, Peter S. Curtiss, Zalman Lavan) OR
  Wang, S. K., Lavan, Z. and Norton, P., 2000. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering, Chp. 1, CRC Press, Boca Raton. [697.93 W246 a]

• ASHRAE, 2013. ASHRAE Handbook Fundamentals 2013, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc., Atlanta, GA. [ASHRAE Catalog: 697 A82 T4]
• Grondzik, W. (ed.), 2007. Air-conditioning Systems Design Manual, Second Edition, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA and Butterworth-Heinemann, Burlington, MA. [697.93 A298 G87] [FromScienceDirect]
• Jones, W. P., 2001. Air Conditioning Engineering, 5th ed., Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford & Boston. [697.93 J79 a] [From ScienceDirect]
  

• Air conditioning, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_conditioning
• American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE)  http://www.ashrae.org
• History of Air Conditioning [ASHRAE]  http://xp20.ashrae.org/ABOUT/history.htm
• Air conditioning and refrigeration [Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century]
• The History of Air Conditioning http://www.air-conditioners-and-heaters.com/air_conditioning_history.html
• Willis Carrier the "father" of the modern air conditioning http://www.air-conditioners-and-heaters.com/willis_carrier.html
• How Air Conditioners Work http://www.howstuffworks.com/ac.htm
• Air Conditioning System [by Mr. K P Cheung of HKU Arch] http://www.arch.hku.hk/~kpcheung/new2001/ac/s