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A handbook on low-energy buildings and district-energy systems : fundamentals, techniques and examples / L.D. Danny Harvey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Earthscan, 2006.Description: xiii, 701 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781844072439:
  • 1844072436 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 696
LOC classification:
  • H364 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Environmental and energy-security imperatives -- Energy basics, climate and meteorological data, organizational strategy -- Thermal envelope and building shape, form, and orientation -- Heating systems -- Heat pumps -- Cooling loads and cooling devices -- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems -- Domestic hot water -- Lighting -- Appliances, consumer electronics, and office equipment -- Active collection and transformation of solar and wind energy -- Comparison of embodied energy, operating energy, and associated greenhouse gas emissions -- Demonstrated energy savings in advanced new buildings and the role of the design process -- Energy savings through retrofits of existing buildings -- Community-integrated energy system -- Summary and conclusions.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 696 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 81071
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 696 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Checked out 13/06/2017 81072
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 696 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 81073
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 696 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 0 Available 81074
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 696 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 66996

CW407, CW468

CW438

CW448

Includes bibliographical references (p. 644-690) and index.

Environmental and energy-security imperatives -- Energy basics, climate and meteorological data, organizational strategy -- Thermal envelope and building shape, form, and orientation -- Heating systems -- Heat pumps -- Cooling loads and cooling devices -- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems -- Domestic hot water -- Lighting -- Appliances, consumer electronics, and office equipment -- Active collection and transformation of solar and wind energy -- Comparison of embodied energy, operating energy, and associated greenhouse gas emissions -- Demonstrated energy savings in advanced new buildings and the role of the design process -- Energy savings through retrofits of existing buildings -- Community-integrated energy system -- Summary and conclusions.

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