Author : Thomas H. Kuehn
Publisher : Pearson
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 808 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Thermal Environmental Engineering by : Thomas H. Kuehn
Download or read book Thermal Environmental Engineering written by Thomas H. Kuehn and published by Pearson. This book was released on 1998 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest edition of the classic book grounded in the fundamentals. It introduces heating, ventilation, and air conditioning starting with basic principles of engineering leading to the latest HVAC design practice. Its engineering approach emphasizes fundamentals and realistic applications. Acknowledging numerous approaches to all engineering problems, the book presents alternate approaches and describes why some approaches work best in specific applications and what compromises are made using each of them. Provides carefully worked examples with step-by-step solutions listing assumptions, reference equations, and supporting material. Incorporates a careful use of easy-to-follow units and conversion factors providing basic mass and energy balances. The third edition of Thermal Environmental Engineering has been updated to reflect current approaches as well as new chapters on energy estimation, air handling system design, and piping system design. Discusses new replacement refrigerants as well as environmental issues. Presents single and multiple zone psychronetric systems; moisture transport in building structures; and the latest topics on indoor air quality and human comfort. An essential reference book for professional mechanical engineers.