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Geothermal HVAC: green heating and cooling.

Author(s) : EGG J., HOWARD B. C.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This definitive guide covers commercial and residential geothermal heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies and explains how to take advantage of their money- and energy-saving features. It reviews the array of choices currently available, offers market values for systems based on varying options and conditions, and describes how to pair the best systems for each application and budget.
Extract from the table of contents: introduction to geothermal technologies; heat transfer and HVAC basics; geothermal heat pumps and their uses; earth coupling through ground loops; introduction to load sharing; efficiency and load calculations simplified; understanding pricing of geothermal systems; incentives, tax credits, and rebates; understanding geothermal project proposals; how to calculate your payback; verifying your system; life cycles and longevity; common problems and horror stories; geothermal spreads around the globe; geothermal HVAC resources.

Details

  • Original title: Geothermal HVAC: green heating and cooling.
  • Record ID : 30002772
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Publication: McGraw-Hill - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2011
  • ISBN: 9780071746106
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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