AKTU Automotive Air Conditioning (BAU601) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Automotive Air Conditioning BAU601
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Syllabus — Automotive Air Conditioning
Download PDFBAU601 · 4 credits · L-T-P 3-1-0
Course Outcomes
| Course Outcomes: The students will be able to | Blooms Taxonomy | |
| CO-1 | Understand the working of Air conditioning system and its components | K2 |
| CO-2 | Understand the working of Automotive heater & cooling system and its components | K2 |
| CO-3 | Understand the working of various types of refrigerants, their properties and their handling. | K2 |
| CO-4 | Understand various types of controls used in automotive air conditioning | K2 |
| CO-5 | Understand the maintenance and service procedure of Air conditioner | K2 |
| CO-6 | Apply the basic concepts to calculate the COP and other performance parameters for different RAC systems | K3 |
UNIT-I:
Automotive air conditioning fundamentals:
Purposes of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning- Environmental Concerns- Ozone layer depletion- Location of air conditioning components in a car. Schematic layout of a vehicle air conditioning system, refrigeration system. Psychometry – Basic terminology and Psychrometric mixtures- Psychrometric Chart- Related problems.
UNIT-II:
Automotive cooling and heating system:
Fixed thermostatic and Orifice tube system- Variable displacement thermostatic and Orifice tube system- Vehicle air conditioning operation.
Types of compressor- Compressor Clutches- Compressor Clutch electrical circuit- Compressor lubrication- Condensers- Evaporators- Expansion devices- Evaporator temperature and pressure controls-receiver-drier- Accumulators- refrigerant hoses, Connections and other assemblies- Heating system.
UNIT-III:
Air-conditioning controls, delivery system and refrigerants:
Types of Control devices- Preventing Compressor damage- Preventing damage to other systems.
Maintaining drivability- Preventing Overheating Ram air ventilation- Air delivery Components- Control devices- Vacuum Controls Containers.
Handling refrigerants – Discharging, Charging & Leak detection – Refrigeration system diagnosis– Diagnostic procedure – Ambient conditions affecting system pressures.
UNIT-IV:
Automatic temperature control:
Different types of sensors and actuators used in automatic temperature control- Fixed and variable displacement temperature control.Semi-Automatic- Controller design for Fixed and variable displacement type air conditioning system.
UNIT-V:
System servicing and testing:
Special tools for servicing vehicle air conditioning – Diagnosing components and air conditioning systems.Diagnosing cooling system- Air delivery system- Automatic temperature Control system diagnosis and service.
Reference Books
- Warren Farnell and James D.Halderman, "Automotive Heating, Ventilation, and AirConditioning systems", Shop Manual, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.
- William H Crouse and Donald L Anglin, "Automotive Air conditioning", McGraw Hill Inc.,1990.
- Mitchell Information Services, Inc., "Mitchell Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning Systems", Prentice Hall Inc., 1989.
- Paul Weisler, "Automotive Air Conditioning", Reston Publishing Co. Inc., 1990.
- Mc Donald K.L., "Automotive Air Conditioning", Theodore Audel series, 1978.
- Goings,L.F., "Automotive Air Conditioning", American Technical services, 1974.
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