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Simple solutions to energy calculations / Richard Vaillencourt.

Title
Simple solutions to energy calculations / Richard Vaillencourt.
Author
Vaillencourt, Richard, 1951-
Publication
Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press, 2001.

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Description
xv, 197 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
"Updated with new material on "energy myths" which examines conservation measures and calculations, this indispensable reference will save you countless hours doing energy feasibility studies and associated calculations. The author, a practicing engineer, will share with you his secrets for simplifying complex energy calculations, and show you how to use his unique, time-saving methods. You'll learn how to cut through the maze of detail using concise, innovative decision-making tools to determine whether you should invest real time and money into developing details of a project under consideration. Key topics covered in this text include walk-through audit, lighting, pumps, fans, motors, insulation, fuel switching, heat recovery, HVAC, energy myths and magic, and a summary of calculations."--BOOK JACKET.
Uniform Title
Environmental Information Services Collection.
Subject
  • Energy conservation
  • Energy auditing
Contents
The Walk Through Audit -- Lighting -- Pumps -- Fans -- Motors -- Insulation -- Fuel Switching -- Heat Recovery -- Heating, Venting, and Air Conditioning -- Summary of Calculations -- Energy Myths and Magic: An Examination of Conservation Measures and Calculations -- Richard's Retrofit Rules.
ISBN
0881733563
LCCN
^^2001023640
OCLC
46383816
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library