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MindTap HVAC, 2 terms (12 months) Instant Access for Silberstein's Heat Pumps, 2nd Edition

Eugene Silberstein

  • Copyright 2016
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MindTap HVAC, 2 terms (12 months) Instant Access for Silberstein's Heat Pumps 2nd Edition by Eugene Silberstein
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MindTap HVAC for Silberstein's Heat Pumps, 2nd Edition is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course--to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.

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Eugene Silberstein

Since entering the HVAC industry in 1980, Eugene has taken on many roles ranging from field technician and system designer to company owner, teacher, administrator, consultant and author. Eugene is currently the Director of Technical Education and Standards at the ESCO Institute. Eugene has twenty-five years of teaching experience and has taught air conditioning and refrigeration at many institutions including high school vocational programs, proprietary post-secondary institutions, and community colleges. In December of 2015, Eugene retired from his tenured teaching position at Suffolk County Community College, in Brentwood, New York, to join the ESCO Group and relocate to Southern California. Eugene earned his dual Bachelors Degree from The City College of New York (New York, NY) and his Masters of Science degree from Stony Brook University, (Stony Brook, NY) where he specialized in Energy and Environmental Systems, studying renewable and sustainable energy sources such as wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and hydropower. He earned his Certified Master HVAC/R Educator (CMHE) credential from HVAC Excellence and the ESCO Group in 2010. Eugene also carries ASHRAE’s BEAP credential, which classifies Eugene as a Building Energy Assessment Professional. He is also an active member of many industry societies.Eugene has served as the subject matter expert on more than fifteen HVAC-related educational projects. His most notable work is Cengage Learning’s Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology title, which is now entering its 9th Edition (2021). This book is used in more than 1,000 schools both in this country and abroad to help individuals master the skills they need to install, service, troubleshoot, and design HVAC/R equipment.

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Table of Contents

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UNIT ONE: VAPOR COMPRESSION REFRIGERATION AND HEAT PUMP THEORY.
1. Vapor-compression Refrigeration System Components.
2. Vapor-compression Refrigeration System Controls.
3. Introduction to Heat Pump Systems
UNIT TWO: AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS.
4. Introduction to Air Source Heat Pump Systems.
5. Air Source Heat Pump System Wiring Diagrams.
6. Air Source Heat Pump System Installation.
UNIT THREE: AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICING.
7. Air Source Heat Pump Systems: Mechanical Troubleshooting.
8. Air Source Heat Pump Systems: Electrical Troubleshooting.
9. Air Source Heat Pump Systems: Preventive Maintenance.
10. Air Source Heat Pump Systems: Servicing & Sample Service Calls.
UNIT FOUR: WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS.
11. Introduction to Water Source Heat Pump Systems.
12. Water Source Heat Pump System Wiring Diagrams.
13. Water Source Heat Pump System Installation.
UNIT FIVE: WATER SOURCE HEAT PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICING.
14. Water Source Heat Pump Systems: Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting.
15. Water Source Heat Pump Systems: Preventive Maintenance & Servicing.
16. Water Source Heat Pump Systems: Sample Service Calls.
UNIT SIX: GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS.
17. Introduction to Geothermal Heat Pump Systems.
18. Geothermal Heat Pump System Installation.
UNIT SEVEN: GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICING.
19. Geothermal Heat Pump Systems: Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting.
20. Geothermal Heat Pump Systems: Sample Service Calls.

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This Cengage solution can be seamlessly integrated into most Learning Management Systems (Blackboard, Brightspace by D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and more) but does require a different ISBN for access codes. Please work with your Cengage Learning Consultant to ensure the proper course set up and ordering information. For additional information, please visit the LMS Integration site.

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  • ISBN-10: 1337798967
  • ISBN-13: 9781337798969
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  • ISBN-10: 1305081633
  • ISBN-13: 9781305081635
  • RETAIL $204.95
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Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

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Heat Pumps

ISBN: 9781305081635
Featuring a great deal of new content and a new full-color, reader-friendly design, HEAT PUMPS, 2e, helps readers learn to install, service, and maintain air source, water source, and geothermal heat pumps. Dedicated troubleshooting chapters provide ample opportunities to apply the steps required for successful completion of every service call. The Second Edition addresses the latest green building codes and includes a wide range of built-in learning aids and real-life examples to help readers develop the knowledge and skills they will need on the job. Now available with this text is The Complete HVAC Lab Manual, which features over 250 lab exercises, covering 15 topic areas. See the supplements section for more details.