Green engineering.

Author(s) : MOORE P., et al.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Presents a 12 page supplement on how the building services engineer can protect the environment. Examines how green buildings cut costs, initiatives by local authorities to improve domestic energy efficiency, how the Building Research Establishment set about realising a building to be 30% more efficient, the correct approach to building costs, sustainable building services, the energy saving potential of building thermal mass, solar voltaics, the use of natural refrigerant Care 50 in the Calor customer centre, balanced ventilation. In addition, gives brief details of energy saving equipment and installations.

Details

  • Original title: Green engineering.
  • Record ID : 1998-3877
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation, Environment
  • Source: Build. Serv. environ. Eng. - vol. 20 - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1997/06

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