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Introduction to HVAC Systems

 Objective Comfort Zone

 Temperature 22 °C 26 °C

 Relative Humidity 40 % R.H 60 % R.H

 Comfort Zone 24 °C & 50 % R.H

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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

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HVAC System Components

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HVAC System Components
1. Chiller

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HVAC System Components
2. Cooling Tower
Chiller Refrigerant Cycle

Compressor

Condenser

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HVAC System Components
3. Boiler

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HVAC System Components
4. Air Handling Unit (AHU)

Supply Duct Vibration Cooling Filter Return Duct

Fan Connection Coil Section
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HVAC System Components
5. VAV (Variable Air Volume)

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HVAC System Components
6. Ductworks & Air Terminals

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AHU Control & Troubleshooting
 Control Concept
1. Sensor
2. Controller Device (Brain)
3. Actuator

Input Output
Sensor Controller Actuator

Set Point (Value)

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AHU Control & Troubleshooting
Input Output
Sensor Controller Actuator

1- Thermostat BMS 1- Motorized Damper

2- Pressure Gauge DDC 2- Two-way Valve
3- R.H % Sensor 3- Three-way Valve
MCC
4- DPS 4- VSD
5- Flow Switch

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 AHU Control AI

T
M DPS AI

Exhaust Return Return

Air Air Fan

AI
M DPS
T

Supply E
Air AO
H

M M Supply
DI
AO AO Fan
AO
DO
AO
AI

MCC DDC

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