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Sep 07, 2024
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Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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APR 156B HVAC/R Apprenticeship Fundamentals 2 Lecture Hours: 4 Lab Hours: 2 Credits: 5
Focuses on developing a basic understanding of heating, cooling, and associated piping. Designed for Oregon State recognized apprentices working in the HVAC/R trade.
Prerequisite: APR 156A with a grade ‘C’ or better; or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes:
- Identify and describe the equipment and controls used in forced air heating.
- Explain the fundamental concepts of heating and combustion.
- Interpret the fundamental concepts of the refrigeration cycle.
- Classify the different approaches to air distribution, system design and energy conservation.
Content Outline
- Soldering and Brazing Introduction to heating
- Heat transfer
- Combustion
- Types of heating appliances
- Bending and Flaring Tubing Introduction to Cooling
- Refrigeration cycle fundamentals
- Refrigerant
- Cooling system components and control
- Steel Piping Introduction to Piping
- Air movement and measurement
- Air distribution equipment and materials
- Air distribution system design and energy conservation
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