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Author Roosa, Stephan A

Title Energy Management Handbook
Edition 9th ed
Published Milton : River Publishers, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (912 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 The Value of Energy Management -- 1.3 The Energy Management Profession -- 1.4 The Principles of Energy Management -- 1.5 Breaking the Barriers to Energy Conservation -- 1.6 Professional Associations Related to Energy -- 1.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Effective Energy Management -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Energy Management Program -- 2.3 Organizational Structure -- 2.4 Energy Policy -- 2.5 Planning -- 2.6 Energy Audit Planning -- 2.7 Educational Planning
2.8 Strategic Planning -- 2.9 Reporting -- 2.10 Ownership -- 2.11 Summary -- 2.12 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Energy Auditing -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Energy Auditing Services -- 3.3 Components of An Energy Audit -- 3.4 Specialized Audit Tools -- 3.5 Industrial Audits -- 3.6 Commercial Energy Audits -- 3.7 Residential Audits -- 3.8 Indoor Air Quality -- 3.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Economic Analysis -- 4.1 Objective -- 4.2 Introduction -- 4.3 General Characteristics of Capital Investments -- 4.4 Sources of Funds -- 4.5 Tax Considerations -- 4.6 Time Value of Money Concepts
4.7 Project Measures of Worth -- 4.8 Special Topics -- 4.9 Summary and Additional Example Applications -- Chapter 5: Boilers and Fired Systems -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Analysis of Boilers and Fired Systems -- 5.3 Key Elements for Maximum Efficiency -- 5.4 Condensing Boilers -- 5.5 Fuel Considerations -- Chapter 6: Steam and Condensate Systems -- 6.2 Thermal Properties of Steam -- 6.3 Estimating Steam Usage and Its Value -- 6.4 Steam Traps and Their Applications -- 6.5 Condensate Recovery -- 6.6 Summary -- Chapter 7: Cogeneration and Distributed Generation -- 7.1 Introduction
7.2 Cogeneration System Designand Analysis -- 7.3 Computer Programs -- 7.4 U.S. Cogeneration Legislation: PURPA -- 7.5 Evaluating Cogeneration Opportunities: Case Examples -- 7.6 Summary -- Chapter 8: Waste Heat Recovery -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Heat Recovery -- 8.3 Quality and Classifications -- 8.4 Storage of Waste Heat -- 8.5 Quantifying Waste Heat -- 8.6 Matching Waste Heat Source and Sink -- 8.7 Waste Heat Exchangers -- 8.8 Commercial and Industrial Heat Recovery Equipment -- 8.9 Emerging Technologies for Waste Heat Recovery -- 8.10 Impact of Heat Recovery on Utilities
Chapter 9: Building Envelope -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Principles of Envelope Analysis -- 9.3 Metal Elements in Envelope Components -- 9.4 Roofs -- 9.5 Floors -- 9.6 Fenestration -- 9.7 Infiltration -- 9.8 Summarizing Envelope Performance with the Building Load Coefficient -- 9.9 Thermal Weight -- 9.10 Envelope Analysis for Existing Buildings -- 9.11 Envelope Analysis for New Buildings -- 9.12 Envelope Standards for New and Existing Construction -- 9.13 Summary -- 9.14 Additional Reading -- Chapter 10: Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Systems -- 10.1 Introduction
Summary This comprehensive handbook is recognized as the definitive stand-alone energy manager's desk reference, used by tens of thousands of professionals throughout the energy management industry. This new ninth edition includes new chapters on energy management controls systems, compressed air systems, renewable energy, and carbon reduction. There are major updates to chapters on energy auditing, lighting systems, boilers and fired systems, steam and condensate systems, green buildings waste heat recovery, indoor air quality, utility rates, natural gas purchasing, commissioning, financing and performance contracting and much more with numerous new and updated illustrations, charts, calculation procedures and other helpful working aids
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Dr.Roosa has over 35 years of experience in energy engineering, energy management and renewable energy and is editor-in-chief for Strategic Planning for Energy and the Environment . He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Louisville in Urban Planning and Development, a Master of Business Administration from Webster University and a Professional Bachelor of Architecture degree from the University of Kentucky
Subject Power resources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
SCIENCE / General
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / General
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Mechanical
Energy conservation
Power resources
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
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