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Energy conservation guidebook /

Revised and edited, this new third edition reference covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings, with emphasis on the "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy. Foremost in the enhancements to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Patrick, Dale R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lilburn, Georgia : The Fairmont Press, Inc. : CRC Press, 2014.
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Revised and edited, this new third edition reference covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings, with emphasis on the "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy. Foremost in the enhancements to the new edition is content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" awareness, Building structural considerations are examined, such as heat loss and gain, windows, and insulation. A thorough discussion of heating and cooling systems basics is provided, along with energy management guidelines. Also covered are energy conservation measures which may be applied for lighting systems, water systems and electrical systems. Specific energy management technologies and their application are discussed in detail, including solar energy systems, energy management systems, and alternative energy technologies.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (535 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780881737172
0881737178
9781680154801
168015480X