Course: HET 130 Heating Residential Appliances

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Unit 2 Outline

Thermodynamics

1)      Identify the ways heat is transferred in HVAC systems

a)      What is heat?
b)      How does heat move?
c)      What types of heat?

2)      Describe the different states of matter

a)      Conduction
b)      Convection
c)      Radiation

3)      Discuss the types of heat

a)      Sensible Heat
b)      Latent Heat
i)        Latent Heat of Fusion
ii)      Latent Heat of Condensation
iii)    Latent Heat of Vaporization

4)      Explain the meaning of Btu

a)      How much energy is a Btu
b)      How do we measure a Btu

5)      Discuss thermodynamics

a)      Heat transfer

6)      Describe what is temperature

a)      Heat intensity