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Refrigeration and Heat Pumps 101: Master the Basics

person icon Dr Metkel Yebiyo

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Refrigeration and Heat Pumps 101: Master the Basics

A Comprehensive Course on Thermodynamics, Components, Refrigerants, and Heat Pump Systems

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Dr Metkel Yebiyo

category icon Teaching & Academics,Engineering,Thermodynamics

Duration -4 hours

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Course Description

Are you interested in learning about the essential principles of refrigeration and heat pumps? This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of cooling and heating, designed for students, professionals, technicians, engineers, and DIY enthusiasts alike.

Through a series of lectures, readings, videos, and interactive assignments, you will learn the basic principles of thermodynamics of cooling and heating, the components of refrigeration systems, the refrigerants used in the industry, and the various types of heat pumps. You will also gain practical knowledge and skills that can be applied in a variety of settings, such as how to design, install, and maintain refrigeration and heat pump systems in a safe, efficient, and sustainable manner, following industry best practices and regulations.

This course is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a solid understanding of cooling and heating systems, whether you're looking to advance your career in the HVAC industry, or simply want to understand how your refrigerator or air conditioner works. By the end of the course, you will have a solid foundation in the basic principles of refrigeration and heat pumps, as well as practical knowledge and skills that can be applied in a variety of settings. Enroll today and start your journey towards mastering the fundamentals of cooling and heating!



Who this course is for:

  • This online course on basic principles of refrigeration and heat pumps is intended for a wide range of learners who are interested in learning about these essential cooling and heating systems. Specifically, the course is suitable for: Students who are pursuing a degree or certification in HVAC or a related field, and want to gain a solid understanding of refrigeration and heat pumps. Professionals in the HVAC industry who want to refresh or expand their knowledge of refrigeration and heat pumps, and keep up with the latest trends and technologies. Technicians and engineers who work with refrigeration and heat pump systems, and want to improve their skills and knowledge to enhance the performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability of these systems. Homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone who wants to learn more about refrigeration and heat pumps, and how they work in everyday settings. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid foundation in the basic principles of refrigeration and heat pumps, as well as practical knowledge and skills that can be applied in a variety of settings.


Goals

What will you learn in this course:

  • Understand basic principles of refrigeration and heat pumps: thermodynamics, components, refrigerants, and heat pump types.

  • Apply knowledge to design, install, and maintain refrigeration and heat pump systems safely and efficiently.

  • Analyze scenarios to make informed decisions about refrigerant and equipment selection based on environmental, economic, and technical factors.

  • Evaluate trends and technologies to enhance performance, energy efficiency, and sustainability of refrigeration and heat pump systems.

Prerequisites

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • This is an introductory course, learners may not need any specific prior skills or experience to enroll. However, having a basic understanding of thermodynamics, physics, and mathematics could be beneficial. Additionally, learners should have access to a computer with a stable internet connection to access the online course materials and complete assignments. As for tools and equipment, learners will not need any specific items to complete the course, but access to reference materials such as textbooks or online resources may be helpful. If the course includes hands-on activities or simulations, learners may need to have access to appropriate software or tools, as specified by the course materials.

Refrigeration and Heat Pumps 101: Master the Basics

Curriculum

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Understanding the mechanics of heat pumps
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How to use ph chart everything you need to know
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Introduction
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Exploring Evaporators A Comprehensive guide to their working principles
1 Lectures
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Mastering Condensers A Comprehensive Guide to their Operational Principles
1 Lectures
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Components of Vapour Compression Refrigeration Expansion Valve
1 Lectures
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Components of Vapour Compression Refrigeration Compressors
1 Lectures
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The Carnot Refrigeration Cycle
1 Lectures
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Analysis of Standard Refrigeration Cycle
1 Lectures
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From CFCs to HFOs: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Refrigerants part 1
1 Lectures
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From CFCs to HFOs: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of Refrigerants part2
1 Lectures
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