Class Agenda 1

  • Date: 09-01-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the types of HVAC systems Prior to class.

Topic

Cooling and Heating Load calculation

Objectives

Calculation of heating and cooling loads using classical equations of heat transfer.

In Class Activities

Utilize the provided handout to perform heating and cooling load calculations for the problem.

To-Do After Class

Homework-1

Class Agenda 2

  • Date: 09-08-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Hand Calculation of Ventilation

Objectives

Amount of Ventilation needed for a space during the application of heating and cooling.

In Class Activities

Lab1- Design and calculation of a residential HVAC system

To Do After Class

Homework-2

Class Agenda 3

  • Date: 09-15-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Hand Calculation of Duct sizing

Objectives

Perform duct sizing using hand methods

In Class Activities

Students will collaboratively perform duct sizing calculations, evaluate losses, and discuss their solutions through peer instruction and class feedback

To Do After Class

Quiz 1

Class -Agenda 4

  • Date: 09-22-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Software Based calculation using Revit, CHVAC, Auto CAD

Objectives

Utilization of Software in heating and cooling load calculation

In Class Activities

Lab2-Design and calculation of a commercial HVAC system

To Do After Class

Assignment 3

Class -Agenda 5

  • Date: 09-29-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Understanding various HVAC Systems

Objectives

Identify different HVAC system

In Class Activities

Think-Pair-Share: Students will first think individually about the most suitable HVAC system for a given building scenario and justify their choice; then pair with a classmate to compare and refine their selections; finally, share their conclusions with the class, discussing differences in system choice, performance, and application.

To Do After Class

Assignment

Exam

Class Agenda 6

  • Date: 10-06-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Split Air Conditioning System

Objectives

Students will be able to describe split system components, explain operation using the refrigeration cycle, and compare system types.

In Class Activities

Students will solve a building cooling problem by selecting and justifying an appropriate split AC system using refrigeration cycle principles.

To Do After Class

Quiz

Class Agenda 7

  • Date: 10-13-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

Mid-term Exam

Class Agenda 8

  • Date: 10-20-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Variable Refrigerant Flow System

Objectives

Explain the working principle of VRF systems

In Class Activities

Students will analyze a building case with varying zone loads and, in groups, evaluate and propose a suitable Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system by identifying zones, selecting key components, and justifying the design based on energy efficiency and system flexibility compared to conventional HVAC systems.

To Do After Class

Assignment

Class Agenda 9

  • Date: 10-27-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link].

Topic

Ventilation system

Objectives

Explain the principles of ventilation systems

In Class Activities

Students will work in pairs to explore the basic principles of ventilation by analyzing simple building scenarios, identifying how air moves through spaces, and discussing how natural and mechanical ventilation maintain indoor air quality through guided questioning and peer explanation.

To Do After Class

Assignment

Class Agenda 10

  • Date: 11-03-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To-Do Before Class

Review the class materials provided to you [link]

Topic

Make up air system

Objectives

Identify components of make-up air units

In Class Activities

Students will calculate required make-up air and propose a system solution for a given scenario, then discuss results with peers.

To Do After Class

Quiz

Class Agenda 11

  • Date: 11-10-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To do before class

Review the class materials provided to you [link]

Topic

Packaged Roof Top Air Conditioning System

Objectives

Students will be able to design and evaluate a packaged rooftop air conditioning system by analyzing load requirements, selecting appropriate equipment, and developing a basic system layout with performance considerations.

In Class Activities

Project work in group: Students will perform building load estimation, select and size a rooftop HVAC system, design a basic layout, evaluate system performance, and present their findings in a technical report.

To Do After Class

Presentation

Class Agenda 12

  • Date: 11-17-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

To do before class

Review the class materials provided to you [link]

Topic

Fan Coil Unit; Ductwork; System Piping; Delivery Piping

Objectives

Students will be able to explain the operation of fan coil units and analyze ductwork and piping systems to ensure effective air and fluid distribution in HVAC applications.

In Class Activities

Lab 3: Design and calculation of an industrial HVAC system.

To Do After Class

Report

Class Agenda 13

  • Date: 11-24-2026
  • Meeting Info: V 513 In -Person

Final Exam

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