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Commercial energy auditing; reference handbook.


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Commercial energy auditing; reference handbook
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Doty, Steve.

Fairmont Press

2008

454 pages

$95.00

Hardcover

TJ163

This desk reference for energy engineers and managers is designed to serve as a resource for performing energy audits in commercial facilities. Although there are no "typical" commercial buildings, the book begins with the premise that when commercial facilities are subdivided into categories based on business type, many useful patterns can be identified, and these patterns are applicable to the performance of an effective energy audit. The book provides discussion of procedure and guidelines guidelines,
n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks.
 for a wide range of business and building types, such as schools and colleges, restaurants, retail, and churches, as well as hospitals and medical facilities, laboratories, office buildings, warehouses, and data centers. All focal areas of the building energy audit and assessment are covered, including lighting, HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free , controls, heat recovery, thermal storage, electrical systems, and utilities. A glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary.  is included. Doty is an energy engineer for Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city.  Utilities. The book is distributed in the US by Taylor & Francis.

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