Reduce energy consumption by following the examples in Energy-Efficient Building Systems!
Energy-Efficient Building Systems is a complete resource for
understanding, operating, and maintaining essential building systems such as
heating, air conditioning, electrical, and lighting. Packed with successful,
real-world examples and 100-plus illustrations, this is the most practical
manual available for reducing energy consumption and complying with green
building guidelines in commercial buildings. 240 pp.
Energy-Efficient Building Systems - Table of Contents:
- Energy Management & Energy Auditing Energy
Management
- Air-Conditioning and Central Chiller Systems Chillers
- Energy Saving Measures for Chiller Systems
- Boilers and Heating Systems Intro to Boilers
- Energy Saving Measures for Boiler Systems
- Ideal Boiler Systems Heat Recovery Systems
- Hydronic Heating Systems
- Pumping Systems Distribution Systems System and
Pump Curves
- Affinity Laws
- Energy Saving Measures for Plumbing Systems
- Cooling Towers Energy Saving Measures for
Cooling Towers
- Air Handling & Distribution Systems
System Losses
- System Curves and Fan Performance Affinity Laws
- Energy Saving Measures for Air Handling and
Distribution Systems
- Lighting Systems Definitions
- Types of Lamps
- Lighting Levels Lighting Power Density
- Common Energy Saving Measures
- Building Electrical Systems Efficiency of Motors
- Variable Speed Drives
- Power Optimizing Devices
- Transformer Losses
- Elevators
- Maximum demand Reduction
- Power Factor Correction
- Equipment Stand-by Losses
- Building Automation Systems Scheduling
- Equipment Interlocks
- Demand Limiting
- Duty Cycling
- Trend Logging
- Alarms
- Building Envelope Envelope Heat Transfer
- Walls and Roofs
- Windows
- Air Leakage
- Overall Thermal Transfer Value
- Estimation of Building Energy Performance
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