Energy-efficient building systems
Subtitle: green strategies for operation and maintenance
By: Lal Jayamaha.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780071482820
Subjects: Buildings -- Energy conservation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and index.
Table of contents: title: Energy Management & Energy Auditing; title: Energy Management; title: Energy Audits; title: Case Study; title: Air-Conditioning and Central Chiller Systems; title: Chillers; title: Energy Saving Measures for Chiller Systems; title: Boilers and Heating Systems; title: Energy Saving Measures for Boiler Systems; title: Ideal Boiler Systems; title: Heat Recovery Systems; title: Hydronic Heating Systems; title: Pumping Systems; title: Distribution Systems; title: System and Pump Curves; title: Affinity Laws; title: Energy Saving Measures for Pumpling Systems; title: Cooling Towers; title: Energy Saving Measures for Cooling Towers; title: Air Handling & Distribution Systems; title: System Losses; title: System Curves and Fan Performance; title: Affinity Laws; title: Energy Saving Measures for Air Handling and Distribution Systems; title: Lighting Systems; title: Definitions; title: Types of Lamps; title: Lighting Levels; title: Lighting Power Density; title: Common Energy Saving Measures; title: Building Electrical Systems; title: Efficiency of Motors; title: Variable Speed Drives; title: Power Optimizing Devices; title: Transformer Losses; title: Elevators; title: Maximum demand Reduction; title: Power Factor Correction; title: Equipment Stand-by Losses; title: Building Automation Systems; title: Scheduling; title: Equipment Interlocks; title: Demand Limiting; title: Duty Cycling; title: Trend Logging; title: Alarms; title: Building Envelope; title: Envelope Heat Transfer; title: Walls and Roofs; title: Windows; title: Air Leakage; title: Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV); title: Estimation of Building Energy Performance