Guide to Energy Management, Eighth Edition
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Guide to Energy Management, Eighth Edition

  1. 745 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Guide to Energy Management, Eighth Edition

About this book

The new edition of a bestseller, this book is one of the leading educational resources for energy manager or energy professional as well as new people enter the field of energy management and energy engineering. It is the most widely used college and university textbook, as well as one of the most widely used books for professional development training. New topics include energy auditing, energy bills, life cycle costing, electrical distribution systems, boilers, steam distribution systems, control systems and computers, energy systems maintenance, insulation, compressed air, renewable energy sources and water management, distributed generation, and creating green buildings.

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Yes, you can access Guide to Energy Management, Eighth Edition by Barney L. Capehart, Wayne C. Turner, William J. Kennedy in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Construction & Architectural Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Preface to the 8th Edition
  7. Chapter 1—Introduction to Energy Management
  8. Chapter 2—The Energy Audit Process: An Overview
  9. Chapter 3—Understanding Energy Bills
  10. Chapter 4—Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Costing
  11. Chapter 5—Electrical Distribution Systems
  12. Chapter 6—Lighting
  13. Chapter 7—Electric Motors and Drives
  14. Chapter 8—Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Systems
  15. Chapter 9—Understanding and Managing Boilers
  16. Chapter 10—Steam Distribution Systems
  17. Chapter 11—Control Systems and Computers
  18. Chapter 12—Energy Systems Maintenance
  19. Chapter 13—Insulation
  20. Chapter 14—Compressed Air Systems, and Process Energy Management
  21. Chapter 15—Renewable Energy Sources and Water Management
  22. Chapter 16—Distributed Generation
  23. Chapter 17—Web-Based Building Automation Controls and Energy Information Systems
  24. Chapter 18—Creating Green Buildings
  25. Chapter 19—Green House Gas Emissions Management
  26. Chapter 20—Commissioning for New and Existing Buildings
  27. Chapter 21—Human Behavior and Facility Energy Management
  28. Appendix One—Study Questions and Problems
  29. Index