Energy conservation in existing buildings desbook.

Author(s) : THUMANN A.

Type of monograph: Guide/Handbook

Summary

This guide is dedicated to engineers and architects. It provides them with recommendations on the implementation of a comprehensive energy conservation program for any existing building. Easy-to-use nomograms, tables and figures are given. It helps identify what specific areas of the building offer energy conservation potential, including lighting systems, the building envelope, HVAC equipment, the domestic water system and the power system. Extract from the table of contents: introduction; energy management; an overview of energy use and conservation; a phased methodology; surveying the building; tabulating present energy use; analyzing energy conservation opportunities; documents; model building energy study.

Details

  • Original title: Energy conservation in existing buildings desbook.
  • Record ID : 1993-3752
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Publication: Fairmont press - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 1992
  • Source: Source: 455 p. (21.7 x 28); fig.; tabl.; append.; index; USD 45.00.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.