Modern automotive air conditioning technology

Author: Liang Rongguang
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book explains the basic theory of the working process of automotive air conditioning, as well as the structure and working principles of automotive air conditioning systems and their main components. The book is divided into nine chapters, covering topics such as the thermodynamic foundation of automotive air conditioning, design calculations, classification of automotive air conditioning systems, refrigerants used in automotive air conditioning, the structure and design of major components in the refrigeration system, heating devices for automotive air conditioning, air purification treatment and ventilation, automatic control, regulation, and protection of automotive air conditioning, analysis of control circuits, future development trends of automotive air conditioning, and maintenance and repair of automotive air conditioning. The content is presented in an easy-to-understand yet detailed manner, emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and practical application. This book serves as a textbook for undergraduate students in thermal energy and power engineering and refrigeration and air conditioning. It is also a valuable reference for engineering technicians and research personnel engaged in the design, manufacturing, maintenance, and research and development of automotive air conditioning. Additionally, it can be used as a textbook for diploma students in this field.