A Practical Approach to Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

For the air conditioning and refrigeration professional trying to make a mark in this rapidly growing industry, there is no dearth of guidebooks to explain the theoretical aspects. But he soon realizes that he must learn to apply the theory in line with the shifting focus of the industry towards new areas of concern like energy-efficient and environment-friendly solutions and indoor air quality. He also learns that to climb the ladder in his profession, he must master the ways of street-smart, on-site AC&R professionals. Chatterjee has distilled his 37 years of experience in India and abroad into this book - a balanced blend of practical solutions to issues faced in real life during on-site activities and their correlation with AC&R theory. A veritable treasure of knowledge, information and practical tips, this book is a must-read for AC&R professionals and a must-have for engineering college libraries. Chatterjee is uniquely suited to author this book. He has been a diligent practitioner and has gained wide experience in project execution and post-installation servicing of a wide range of air-conditioning and refrigeration plants and systems, both in India and abroad. - K. Ramachandran, Past National President, Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers