Content/Objective
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fundamental thermodynamics
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pressure, temperature
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operational principles of refrigeration circuits
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superheat, subcooling
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structure and function of the main components of a refrigerant cycle in refrigeration and air conditioning systems as well as heat pumps
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evaporator
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condenser
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expansion device
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compressor
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laboratory exercises using small refrigeration systems
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operating behavior of the refrigerant cycle at different conditions
Target group
Prospective practically working personnel of the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technology as well as prospective technicians and specialized staff in trade and industry as well as in authorities and offices which will in future be responsible of the operation of compression refrigeration systems for the cooling and for the use in heat pumps (in particular with small and medium performance).