Handbook of Energy Engineering
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This book provides guidance in the application of energy engineering and management to the design of electrical, HVAC, utility, process, and building systems. Detailed presentations cover electrical system optimization, lighting and light control, thermal storage, co- generation, HVAC system optimization, computer technologies, and financing. Tables, graphs, diagrams, and sample problems illustrate the text. Thumann is executive director for the Association of Energy Engineers. Mehta teaches mechanical engineering at Bradley University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Booknews Applies the principles of energy engineering and management to the design of electrical, HVAC, utility, process and building systems for both new design and retrofit projects. Waste heat recovery, control systems, computer applications, thermal storage, and passive solar energy systems are covered. The fifth edition adds chapters on compressed air system optimization, and on codes, standards and legislation. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Ch. 1Codes, Standards and Legislation1Ch. 2Energy Economic Analysis21Ch. 3Energy Auditing and Accounting39Ch. 4Electrical System Optimization69Ch. 5Waste Heat Recovery125Ch. 6Utility System Optimization157Ch. 7Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Building System Optimization211Ch. 8HVAC Equipment249Ch. 9Cogeneration: Theory and Practice261Ch. 10Control Systems293Ch. 11Computer Applications331Ch. 12Thermal Storage349Ch. 13Passive Solar Energy Systems361Ch. 14Energy Management377Ch. 15Compressed Air System Optimization391Ch. 16Financing Energy Projects419Ch. 17Appendix437References473Index475
