The main research directions of this major include:
1. Air conditioning and refrigeration technology
Through theoretical analysis, experiment and numerical simulation of various flow and heat transfer processes in HVAC applications, the practical heat and mass transfer problems are studied and solved. This paper studies the energy-saving design and optimization of HVAC systems and equipment. Study on indoor air quality.
2. Heat energy utilization technology
The energy efficient utilization technology of a single heat exchanger and the optimization of its thermal system are studied. For example, the research of air cooling technology in thermal power plants; Research on cogeneration, cogeneration of heat, electricity and cold, etc.
3. Building thermal engineering and building energy-saving technology
Research on thermal process and thermal performance of building envelope: research on building energy-saving technology.
4. Building environment and equipment automation
Research on (Intelligent) Control Technology of HVAC System and Equipment: Intelligent Building Research.
5. Air conditioning energy storage technology
Study on cold storage and heat storage technology: Research on application technology of ice storage and water storage air conditioning: research on design and operation optimization control technology of cold storage system.
6. Solar thermal utilization
Research on new energy conversion and application technology; Development and research of solar heat exchanger: research on energy-saving design of solar buildings.