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AIR 116 Duct Construction and Maintenance (3 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Presents duct materials including sheet metal, aluminum, and fiber glass. Explains development of duct systems, layout methods, safety hand tools, cutting and shaping machines, fasteners and fabrication practices. Includes duct fittings, dampers and regulators, diffusers, heater and air washers, fans, insulation, and ventilating hoods.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
AIR 235 Heat Pumps (3 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Studies theory and operation of reverse cycle refrigeration including supplementary heat as applied to heat pump systems, including service, installation and maintenance.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
AIR 281 Energy Management I (3 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Introduces methodology for residential audits covering heat flow analysis, construction methods and materials. Discusses effects of life styles on energy consumption, conservation and practices, renewable energy sources, calculating cost and savings, interviewing and education techniques. Introduces commercial and industrial energy audits, methodology for the performance of audits covering heat flow analysis, construction methods and materials. Part I of II.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
AIR 282 Energy Management II (3 cr, F/Sp/Su)
Introduces methodology for residential audits covering heat flow analysis, construction methods and materials. Discusses effects of life styles on energy consumption, conservation and practices, renewable energy sources, calculating cost and savings, interviewing and education techniques. Introduces commercial and industrial energy audits, methodology for the performance of audits covering heat flow analysis, construction methods and materials. Part II of II. Prerequisite: AIR 281.
Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

