This is the primary reference, how-to guide, and sourcebook for energy conservation. It lets you improve efficiency and save money in all types of buildings and plants, ranging from individual houses to commercial buildings to large institutions and industrial plants. It is organized around 400 logi
Energy Efficiency Manual
โ Scribed by Wulfinghoff, Donald R.
- Publisher
- Energy Institute Press
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 1699
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This primary reference, how-to guide, and sourcebook for energy conservation lets you improve efficiency and save money in all types of buildings and plants, ranging from individual houses to commercial buildings to large institutions and industrial plants. It is organized around 400 logically grouped energy conservation actions, presented in language that everyone understands.
It's for everyone who uses energy, pays for utilities, manages property, operates energy systems, designs, builds, and values conservation and the environment. It's loaded with features that help you quickly find the right information for each application. "Ratings" and "Selection Scorecards" identify your best conservation opportunities. "Traps & Tricks" ensure success. "Economics" estimate savings and costs.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
<p><P>ENERGY EFFICIENCY uses an applied scientific methodology and case studies to demonstrate and support:</P><UL><UL><P></P></UL><LI>The need for the U.S. and the world to commit to energy and resource efficiency as the central goal in investing in electric, heat, and cooling infrastructure.</LI><
Global warming resulting from the use of fossil fuels is threatening the environment and energy efficiency is one of the most important ways to reduce this threat. Industry, transport and buildings are all high energy-using sectors in the world and even in the most technologically optimistic perspec
This book challenges conventional wisdom by showing how, in some circumstances, improved energy efficiency may increase energy consumption. Relying upon energy efficiency to reduce carbon emissions could therefore be misguided. This book explores the broader implications for climate change and susta