Air Conditioner and Refrigeration

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    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

  • The Design

    Willis Havilan Carrier designed the 1st mdoern air conditioning system.

  • Apparatus

    Willis Carrier patents his invention and he calls it an "Apparatus For Treating Air"

  • Renamed

    Staurt W. Cramer calls it " Air Conditioning"

  • First Installment

    Carrier installs it in a mansion ($10,000)

  • Chamber of US House of Representatives

    The Chamer of US House of Representatives becomes air conditioned.

  • Senate

    The Senate becomes air conditioned.

  • Whitehouse grets air-conditioning

    The White House, the Executive Office Building, the Department of Commerce become air-conditioned.

  • Railroads

    Railroad diner cars on the Washington-New York route are air conditioned.

  • Packard

    Packard is the first car with 'factory air' as an option

  • Mass Production

    After World War II, the demand for room air-conditioners began to increase. Thirty thousand room air-conditioners were produced that year.

  • New Technology

    New technology allowed heat pumps to be operated at lower outdoor temperatures while heating on the reversed refrigeration cycle.

  • 50th Anniversary

    ARI celebrates 50 years of industry excellence.