Reg. No.

Question Paper Code : 31792'

B.E.lB,Tech. DEGBEE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBEBIDECEMBER 20L3.

Sixth Semester

Autortrobile. E ngineering

AT 2021 AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING

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(Regulation 2008)

Time hours Maximum : 100 marks

Answer ALL questions.

PARTA-(10 x2=20 marks)

1. , State the purpose of thermostati0 expansion valve in an air conditioning

system?

2. What is the need for controlling evaporat6r pressureJ

3,, Write the advantages of automatically controlled automotive heatersystems.

4. List the advantages of, automatic temperature control.

5, What are the.factors to be considered when selecting containers for handling

refrigerants?
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6. Whataretheeffectsofambientconditi6nsonsystempressures?

l. How do you select duct systems? . i

8. How do you control air control and handling systems?

9: Write about compressor servicing.

10. Mention the situations which require pressure regulator replacement.

 PART B.---- (5 x L6 = 80 marks)

[1. (a) Discuss about the location of air condibioning components in a car with
the help of a neat schematic layout.

Or
(b) (1) Explain the construction and working of evaporator pressure
regulator with a neat sketch. (10)
(ii) Discuss the working of evaporator temperature regulator. (6)
t2. (a) Explain the construction and working of manually controlled air
conditioning system with neat sketches and compare it with
automatically controlled air conditioning system.

Or
(b) Explain about automatically controlled heaters and. engine protection.

13. (a) Discuss the diagnostic procedure for refrigerant leak test with neat
sketches.

Or
(b) Explain different methods used to fill the refrigerant in autorrr-obile air
conditioning unit with sketches.

14. (a) (1) Explain the mechanism of automatic ternperature control. (B)

(ii) Discuss the methods for flow contrpl in an air routing system. (B)

Or
(b) Exptain the procedure for testing the air control and. handling systems.

15. (a) (i) Explain about regular maintenance and repair of air conditioning
systems. (10)
(ii) What are the general problems occurring in air conditioning
i, l'system? (6)

Or
(b) Explain the procedure.,for trouble shooting of air controlling system and
servicing of compressor.

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