Refrigeration Basics

The refrigeration cycle is used in many different applications to transfer heat from one fluid to another. One common application is to provide cooling in HVAC systems. This interactive online course discusses the theory, equipment, and processes related to the vapor-compression refrigeration cycle.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the basic refrigeration cycle
  • Describe the heat exchangers commonly used in HVAC systems
  • Describe the functionality of the two types of cooling systems
  • Explain thermodynamics

Specs

Course Level Fundamental
Languages English
Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

Joelle Scheldorf

Author

Joelle is a Chemical Engineer with a BS from the University of Washington and an MS from the University of Idaho. She worked as a Process Engineer at an integrated pulp and paper mill, an Instructor at the University of Washington, and a WinGEMS Simulation Software Engineer and Trainer before joining Convergence Training in 2006.

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