Appropriate for an undergraduate course in Mechanical Design offered by Architecture and Construction programs. Judicious, clear, and succinct, this text explains and details building heating and cooling requirements and ensuing utility costs, and proposes design opportunities and equipment choices that can produce comfortable, energy-efficient buildings. Part of a three-volume series covering environmental systems design.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Maße
Höhe: 280 mm
Breite: 210 mm
Dicke: 5 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-13-080336-8 (9780130803368)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Terms, Comfort, and Psychrometrics.
2. Heat Loss and Gain.
3. Heating and Cooling Equipment.
4. Building Air-Conditioning.
5. Air Distribution.
6. Annual Costs.
7. Efficient Designs.
8. Demand, Solar Heating and First Estimates.
Index.
Tables, Maps and Forms.