Applications of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning:
The fields of refrigeration & air conditioning are though interconnected, as indicated in given figure; each contains its own province too. The biggest application of refrigeration is for air conditioning. As well refrigeration embraces industrial refrigeration by including the procedure & preservation of food, eliminating heat from substances in petroleum, chemical & petrochemical plants, and numerous special applications such like those in the built-up and construction industries.
In a same manner, air conditionings enfold more than cooling. The comfort air conditioning is the procedure of treating air to control concurrently its cleanliness, humidity, temperature & distribution to meet the comfort needs of the occupants of the conditioned space. Therefore Air conditioning includes whole heating operation plus regulation of thermal radiation, velocity and quality of air, including elimination of foreign particles & vapors.