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HVAC Chillers Fundamentals Contents

This document contains a table of contents and preface for a section on water chillers. It discusses different types of refrigeration machines used in chillers, including vapor compression and absorption cycles. It describes scroll, screw, and centrifugal compressor designs as well as electric and engine-driven chiller configurations. The document also discusses chilled water applications for HVAC and considerations for determining supply temperature and temperature range. Finally, it outlines different chiller system configurations including single, parallel, and primary-secondary arrangements.
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HVAC Chillers Fundamentals Contents

This document contains a table of contents and preface for a section on water chillers. It discusses different types of refrigeration machines used in chillers, including vapor compression and absorption cycles. It describes scroll, screw, and centrifugal compressor designs as well as electric and engine-driven chiller configurations. The document also discusses chilled water applications for HVAC and considerations for determining supply temperature and temperature range. Finally, it outlines different chiller system configurations including single, parallel, and primary-secondary arrangements.
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Contents

List of Figures.......................................................................................................xi
Preface................................................................................................................. xv
Author................................................................................................................xvii

Section A Water Chillers: Fundamentals,


Application, and Operation
PART I C hiller Fundamentals
Chapter 1 Refrigeration Machines.................................................................... 5
Vapor Compression Refrigeration.................................................... 6
Refrigeration Cycle...................................................................... 6
Refrigerants................................................................................. 8
Absorption Refrigeration................................................................ 11
Absorption Refrigeration Cycle................................................. 11
Refrigerants............................................................................... 13
Vapor Compression Cycle Water Chillers...................................... 15
Scroll Compressors.................................................................... 15
Rotary Screw and Centrifugal Compressors............................. 16
Electric-Drive Chillers.............................................................. 20
Engine-Drive Chillers............................................................... 22
Condensing Medium................................................................. 23
Absorption Chillers........................................................................ 24
Lithium Bromide Absorption Chillers...................................... 24
Ammonia Absorption Chillers.................................................. 25
Chilled Water for HVAC Applications........................................... 26

Determining the Chilled Water Supply Temperature............... 27


Establishing the Temperature Range......................................... 29
Chapter 2 Chiller Configurations.................................................................... 31
The Single-Chiller System............................................................. 31
Multichiller Systems...................................................................... 31
One-Pump Parallel Configuration............................................. 33
Multiple-Pump Parallel Configuration...................................... 34
PrimarySecondary Parallel Configuration.............................. 35
Variable Primary Flow Parallel Configuration......................... 37
System Peak Cooling Load and Load Profile................................ 38

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