HVAC Engineering Technology (HET)
Engineering, Math & Physical Sciences
The following course information is effective for the Fall 2010 term.
| Subj CatNo | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HET 111 | HVACR Electricity I | 4 units |
This course introduces students to basic AC and DC circuitry, the laws of electricity, wiring of basic HVACR equipment, and safety procedures with an emphasis placed on sustainable energy sources through the use of lectures, demonstrations, and lab experiences. The function and operational characteristics of various types of electric controls including thermostats, defrost controls, relays, and contactors are studied, along with capacitors, power distribution, motors, and protective devices. This course introduces the National Electrical Code, the use of meters, schematics, wiring diagrams, electrical troubleshooting, electrical service procedures and electrical test equipment.
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