AIRE 132 - Advanced Refrigeration & AC Theory

    Recent Professors
    Agustin Federico Montoya
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    30 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is a comprehensive thermodynamic analysis of air conditioning and refrigeration systems using Mollier diagrams and mathematical system process calculations. Topics include heat exchanger design, condensers, evaporators, cooling towers, evaporative condensers, metering devices, compressor design and performance, system piping and lubrication. Studies include multi-evaporator vapor-compression, cascade, cryogenic, and absorption systems. This course is intended for students interested in heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technology, and solar energy.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 5:25pm–6:50pm