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1、外文翻译--空调与制冷技术附录附录A外文翻译AirConditioningandRefrigerationTechnologyAirconditioninghasrapidlygrownoverthepast50years,fromaluxurytoastandardsystemincludedinmostresidentialandcommercialbuildings.In1970,36%ofresidencesintheU.S.wereeitherfullyairconditionedorutili
2、zedaroomairconditionerforcooling(Blue,etal.,1979).By1997,thisnumberhadmorethandoubledto77%,andthatyearalsomarkedthefirsttimethatoverhalf(50.9%)ofresidencesintheU.S.hadcentralairconditioners(CensusBureau,1999).Anestimated83%ofallnewhomesconstructedin1998ha
3、dcentralairconditioners(CensusBureau,1999).Airconditioninghasalsogrownrapidlyincommercialbuildings.From1970to1995,thepercentageofcommercialbuildingswithairconditioningincreasedfrom54to73%.Airconditioninginbuildingsisusuallyaccomplishedwiththeuseofmechanic
4、alorheat-activatedequipment.Inmostapplications,theairconditionermustprovidebothcoolinganddehumidificationtomaintaincomfortinthebuilding.Airconditioningsystemsarealsousedinotherapplications,suchasautomobiles,trucks,aircraft,ships,andindustrialfacilities.Ho
5、wever,thedescriptionofequipmentinthischapterislimitedtothosecommonlyusedincommercialandresidentialbuildings.Commercialbuildingsrangefromlargehigh-riseofficebuildingstothecornerconveniencestore.Becauseoftherangeinsizeandtypesofbuildingsinthecommercialsecto
6、r,thereisawidevarietyofequipmentappliedinthesebuildings.Forlargerbuildings,theairconditioningequipmentispartofatotalsystemdesignthatincludesitemssuchasapipingsystem,airdistributionsystem,andcoolingtower.Properdesignofthesesystemsrequiresaqualifiedengineer
7、.Theresidentialbuildingsectorisdominatedbysinglefamilyhomesandlow-riseapartments/condominiums.Thecoolingequipmentappliedinthesebuildingscomesinstandard"packages"thatareoftenbothsizedandinstalledbytheairconditioningcontractor.Thechapterstartswithageneraldi
8、scussionofthevaporcompressionrefrigerationcyclethenmovestorefrigerantsandtheirselection.Chillersandtheirauxiliarysystemsarethencovered,followedbypackagedairconditioningequipment.Eventhoughthereisalargerangeinsizesan