ER 135 - Heating Theory

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Students learn the theory of heating system operation and control of building indoor air quality. Principals of combustion of natural gas, LP gas, and fuel oil as well as thermal efficiency and combustion efficiency of heating appliances are studied. Troubleshooting and repair of heating equipment is applied to a variety of designs. Installation of fuel piping, vent systems, and combustion air requirements for various systems are discussed. Safety procedures are emphasized and applied as they relate to this trade. Recommended Skills: College level comprehension in reading and math skills. Four hours lecture/lab.