Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

18th Edition to 19th Edition Correlation

For its 19th edition, Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning has been significantly
reorganized to follow a sequence typical of HVACR programs and to group related
topics.

The following chart provides a basic content correlation between the 18th and 19th
editions. The first column lists the chapter or module from the 18th (2004) edition and
the second column lists the chapter in the 19th edition where the content is now located.

A complete table of contents for the 19th edition is provided at the end of this
document.

18th EditionChapters and Modules 19th Edition Chapters

Chapter 1Fundamentals of Refrigeration
History and Fundamentals of Refrigeration Module Chapter 1
(1.11.5)
Temperature, Pressure, and Measurements Module Chapter 1
(1.61.24)
Refrigeration Systems and Terms Module (1.251.40) Chapter 1
Chapter 2Refrigeration Tools and Materials
Tubing and Fitting Module (2.12.8) Chapter 4
Refrigeration Tools Module (2.9) Chapter 3
Instruments and Gauges Module (2.102.11) Chapter 3
Supplies and Use Module (2.122.16) Chapter 3, Chapter 8
Chapter 3Basic Refrigeration Systems Chapter 1, Chapter 16, Chapter 27,
Chapter 42, Chapter 44
Chapter 4Compression Systems and Compressors
Compression Systems Module (4.14.12) Chapter 2, Chapter 15
Compressors Module (4.134.27) Chapter 15
Chapter 5Refrigerant Controls Chapter 16
Chapter 6Electrical-Magnetic Fundamentals
Electrical Fundamentals Module (6.16.5) Chapter 9, Chapter 10, Chapter 13
Applied Electronics and Electricity Module Chapter 10, Chapter 11
(6.66.9)
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18th EditionChapters and Modules 19th Edition Chapters

Chapter 7Electric Motors
Electric Motors Module (7.17.17) Chapter 12
Servicing Electric Motors Module (7.187.22) Chapter 14
Chapter 8Electric Circuits and Controls
Electric Control Circuits Module (8.18.3) Chapter 13
Electric Controls Module (8.48.19) Chapter 13, Chapter 28, Chapter 45
Chapter 9Refrigerants Chapter 6, Chapter 7
Chapter 10Refrigerant Chapter 7, Chapter 8
Recovery/Recycling/Reclaiming
Chapter 11Domestic Refrigerators and Freezers Chapter 17, Chapter 18
Chapter 12Servicing and Installing Small Hermetic Chapter 19, Chapter 20
Systems
Chapter 13Commercial Systems
Commercial Systems Module (13.113.4) Chapter 42, Chapter 46
Commercial SystemsControls Module Chapter 45, Chapter 46, Chapter 47
(13.513.14)
Chapter 14Commercial SystemsApplications Chapter 42
Chapter 15Servicing and Installing Commercial
Systems
Installing Commercial Systems Module (15.115.10) Chapter 50
Servicing Commercial Systems Module Chapter 51, Chapter 52, Chapter 53
(15.1115.20)
Chapter 16Commercial SystemsHeat Loads and
Piping
Heat Loads Module (16.116.14) Chapter 48, Chapter 49
Lines and Piping Module (16.1516.16) Chapter 47, Chapter 48, Chapter 49
Chapter 17Absorption SystemsPrinciples and
Applications
Absorption System Principles Module (17.117.9) Chapter 27
Residential and Commercial Absorption Systems Chapter 27
Module (17.1017.13)
Chapter 18Special Refrigeration Systems and Chapter 43, Chapter 44
Applications
Chapter 19Fundamentals of Air Conditioning
Air Movement and Measurement Module (19.119.7) Chapter 21
Air Quality Module (19.819.11) Chapter 22
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18th EditionChapters and Modules 19th Edition Chapters

Chapter 20Basic Heating and Air Conditioning Chapter 32
Systems
Chapter 21Heating and Humidification Systems
Gas Heating Systems Module (21.121.15) Chapter 35
Hydronic Radiant Heating Module (21.1621.21) Chapter 33
Oil Furnaces Module (21.2221.30) Chapter 36
Electric Heating Module (21.3121.37) Chapter 37
Alternative Heating Methods Module (21.3821.41) Chapter 34, Chapter 39
Humidification Module (21.4221.44) Chapter 28
Chapter 22Cooling and Dehumidifying Systems Chapter 25, Chapter 28
Chapter 23Air Distribution, Measurement, and
Cleaning
Air Distribution Module (23.123.6) Chapter 23
Air Measurement and Cleaning Module (23.723.8) Chapter 21, Chapter 22
Chapter 24Central Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps
Heat Pumps Module (24.124.9) Chapter 34
Central Air Conditioning Systems Module Chapter 26
(24.1024.14)
Large Systems Module (24.1524.23) Chapter 26, Chapter 40, Chapter 45
Chapter 25Solar Energy Chapter 39
Chapter 26Air Conditioning and Heating Control
Systems
Control Mechanisms Module (26.126.12) Chapter 29
Control System Components Module (26.1326.20) Chapter 13, Chapter 14
Energy Management Module (26.2126.23) Chapter 40
Chapter 27Air Conditioning SystemsHeating and Chapter 30
Cooling Loads
Chapter 28Automotive Air Conditioning Removed from text
Chapter 29Servicing and Troubleshooting Simplified Chapter 5
Chapter 30Passing Technician Certification Exams
Preparing for Exams Module (30.130.10) Chapter 54
Typical Questions Module (30.11) Appendix
Chapter 31Technical Characteristics Chapter 1, Chapter 9, Chapter 3,
Chapter 4, Chapter 10, Appendix
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Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

19th Edition Contents
Fundamentals of Refrigeration 28. Humidification
1. Fundamentals of Refrigeration 29. Thermostats
2. Basic Refrigeration Systems 30. Heating and Cooling Loads
31. Air Conditioning Installation,
Service Basics
Troubleshooting, and Service
3. Tools and Supplies
4. Working with Tubing and Piping Heating Systems
5. Service Calls 32. Forced Air Heating Fundamentals
33. Hydronic Heating Fundamentals
Refrigerants
34. Heat Pumps
6. Introduction to Refrigerants
35. Gas-Fired Heating Systems
7. Equipment and Instruments for Refrigerant
36. Oil-Fired Heating Systems
Handling and Service
37. Electric Heating Systems
8. Working with Refrigerants
38. Heating System Installation and Service
Basic Electricity, Magnetism, and Electronics
Energy Management and Conservation
9. Basic Electricity
39. Solar Power and Thermal Storage
10. Electrical Power
40. Energy Management
11. Basic Electronics
41. Energy Conservation
Motors and Electric Control Systems
Commercial Refrigeration Systems
12. Electric Motors
42. Overview of Commercial Refrigeration
13. Electrical Control Systems
Systems
14. Servicing Electric Motors and Controls
43. Special Refrigeration Systems and
Compressors, Valves, and Metering Devices Applications
15. Compressors 44. Commercial RefrigerationSystem
16. Valves and Metering Devices Configurations
45. Commercial Refrigeration SystemsHigh-
Domestic Refrigerators and Freezers
Side Components
17. Overview of Domestic Refrigerators and
46. Commercial Refrigeration SystemsLow-
Freezers
Side Components
18. Systems and Components of Domestic
47. Commercial Refrigeration SystemsPiping
Refrigerators and Freezers
19. Installation and Troubleshooting of Domestic Designing Commercial Refrigeration Systems
Refrigerators and Freezers 48. Understanding Heat Loads and System
20. Service and Repair of Domestic Refrigerators Thermodynamics
and Freezers 49. Selecting Components Based on Heat Load
Indoor Air Fundamentals Installing and Servicing Commercial Systems
21. Air Movement and Measurement 50. Installing Commercial Systems
22. Air Quality 51. Troubleshooting Commercial Systems
23. Air Distribution System Diagnosis
24. Ventilation System Service 52. Troubleshooting Commercial Systems
Component Diagnosis
Air Conditioning Systems
53. Servicing Commercial Systems
25. Ductless Air Conditioning Systems
26. Central Air Conditioning Systems Professional Development
27. Absorption and Evaporative Cooling 54. Technician Certification
Systems