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Author Capehart, B. L. (Barney L.)

Title Guide to energy management / by Barney L. Capehart, Wayne C. Turner, William J. Kennedy
Edition 6th ed
Published Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press ; Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 630 pages) : illustrations
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction to Energy Management -- Ch. 2. Energy Audit Process: An Overview -- Ch. 3. Understanding Energy Bills -- Ch. 4. Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Costing -- Ch. 5. Lighting -- Ch. 6. Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning -- Ch. 7. Understanding and Managing Boilers -- Ch. 8. Steam Distribution Systems -- Ch. 9. Control Systems and Computers -- Ch. 10. Energy Systems Maintenance -- Ch. 11. Insulation -- Ch. 12. Process Energy Management -- Ch. 13. Renewable Energy Sources and Water Management -- Ch. 14. Distributed Generation -- Ch. 15. Web-based Building Automation Controls and Energy Information Systems -- Ch. 16. Creating Green Buildings -- App. I. Study Questions and Problems
Summary "Bringing to the forefront the most critical areas of effective energy cost cutting, this guide provides the very latest strategies for improving lighting, combustion processes, steam generation/distribution, and industrial waste reutilization. Written by three of the most respected energy professionals in the industry, this book examines the core objectives of effective energy management, and clearly illustrates the techniques and tools proven most effective in achieving results. Topics include distributed generation, energy auditing, rate structures, economic evaluation techniques, lighting efficiency improvement, HVAC optimization, combustion and use of industrial wastes, steam generation and distribution system performance, control systems and computers, energy systems maintenance, renewable energy, and industrial water management."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Current Copyright Fee: GBP28.00 0. Uk
Print version record
Subject Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Energy consumption -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
Energy conservation
Energy consumption
consommation -- énergie -- manuel.
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Turner, Wayne C., 1942-
Kennedy, William J., 1938-
LC no. 2008005730
ISBN 9780881736069
0881736066