The comfort makers.

Author(s) : ASHRAE, ROBERTS B.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This book contains information on 270 pioneers who have contributed to our knowledge of heating, ventilating, refrigeration and air conditioning over two millennia. The story is told in a series of mini-biographies with over 100 portraits and some 40 contemporary illustrations and advertisements. Contents: the heat makers; the ventilators; the cold makers; the air conditioners; the comfort controllers; some comfort pioneers, architects, designers, installers and organizations.

Details

  • Original title: The comfort makers.
  • Record ID : 2002-2186
  • Languages: English
  • Publication: Ashrae (american society of heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning engineers) - United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2000
  • ISBN: 1883413842
  • Source: Source: 152 p. (21.5 x 27.5); fig.; phot.; ref.; index; USD 49.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.