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HVAC systems
Tom Kwa, PhD
CTO
DunAn Sensing LLC
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P1 Hvap 1 1
ln ( ------ ) = ------- ( ----- - ----- ) (Clausius-Clapeyron Equation)
P2 R T2 T1
or, boiling temperature
increases with pressure
P1 P2 (Charles’ Law)
------ = ------
T1 T2
or, compression of a gas
raises its temperature
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Simplified A/C loop –
flow sequence
Higher refrigerant temperature
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Heat release
Heat absorption
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320-335kPa/
46-48psig (PCS)
1400kPa/
200psig (HPS)
3000kPa/
170-180kPa/ 430psig (HPS)
24-26psig (PCS)
Condenser
Expansion valve
Compressor
Pressure
Cycling
Switch
Pressure
Cycling Switch
LPS
PCS
HPS
HPS HPS
PCS HPS
MPS
MPS
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Tmin OFF
Evaporator freezing
Time
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MEMS Sensor
Unique features:
Sensor Body No oil fill
No stainless steel diaphragm
No welds
Compensation Board No organic-adhesive die attach
Resulting in:
Compatibility with refrigerant fluids
Wider temperature range
Higher reliability
Pressure Improved manufacturing cost
DURAsense™
Metal thin-film Microfuse Oil-filled Ceramic thick-film
Technology >>>>>>>>>>>> sensor sensor sensor sensor
MEMS pressure
sensor
NOTE:
Requirement fullfilled Yes / Good
Requirement partly fullfilled OK / Maybe
Requirement not fullfilled No / Bad