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Give the classification of air conditioning systems.

Question: 

Give the classification of air conditioning systems.

Answer: 

Air conditioning systems are classified as

1) Classification as to major function- i) Comfort air-conditioning - air conditioning in hotels, homes, offices etc. ii) Commercial air-conditioning- air conditioning for malls, super market etc iii) Industrial air-conditioning – air conditioning for processing, laboratories etc

2) Classification as to season of the year- i) Summer air-conditioning - These system control all the four atmospheric conditions for summer comfort. ii) Winter air-conditioning – This system is designed for comfort in winter. iii) Year round air-conditioning – These system consists of heating and cooling equipments with automatic control to produce comfortable condition throughout the year 3)According to equipment arrangement-Unitary and Central air conditioning.