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PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education

ISBN-100071485635

ISBN-139780071485630

eBay Product ID (ePID)60064242

Product Key Features

Book TitleSolar Power in Building Design (Greensource) : the Engineer's Complete Project Resource

Number of Pages476 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2007

TopicPower Resources / Electrical, General, Sustainability & Green Design, Construction / Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning, Manufacturing, Power Resources / General

IllustratorYes

GenreTechnology & Engineering, Architecture

AuthorPeter Gevorkian

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight35.9 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width7.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2008-298739

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal720.472

Table Of ContentForeword Introduction Acknowledgments Disclaimer Note Chapter 1: Solar Power System Physics Chapter 2: Solar Power Technologies Chapter 3: Solar Power System Design Considerations Chapter 4: Introduction to Solar Power System Design Chapter 5: Solar Power Generation Project Implementation Chapter 6: Energy Conservation Chapter 7: LEED--Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Chapter 8: California Solar Initiative Program Chapter 9: Economics of Solar Power Systems Chapter 10: Passive Solar Heating Technologies Appendix A: Unit Conversion and Design Reference Tables Appendix B: Photovoltaic System Support Hardware and Photo Gallery Appendix C: California Energy Commission Certified Equipment

SynopsisThis comprehensive guide shows how to design, implement, and audit the most energy-efficient, cost-effective solar systems for any type of building project - residential, commercial, or industrial., Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Design, Implement, and Audit the Most Energy-Efficient, Cost-Effective Solar Power Systems for Any Type of Building! Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing, implementing, and auditing energy-efficient, cost-effective solar power systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. From basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing methods, this vital resource offers you everything needed for solar power design success. Filled with case studies and illustrations, this state-of-the-art design tool covers new solar technologies...design implementation techniques...energy conservation...the economics of solar power systems...passive solar heating power...and more. Solar Power in Building Design features: Step-by-step instructions for designing, implementing, and auditing solar power systems Expert guidance on using solar power in any type of building-from basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing Complete details on Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), plus rebate procedures and forms Inside This Cutting-Edge Solar Power Toolkit * Solar power physics and technology * Practical guide to solar power design * Solar power design implementation * Energy conservation * Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) * Sustainable energy rebate * Economics of solar power systems * Passive solar heating power, Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Design, Implement, and Audit the Most Energy-Efficient, Cost-Effective Solar Power Systems for Any Type of Building Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing, implementing, and auditing energy-efficient, cost-effective solar power systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. From basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing methods, this vital resource offers you everything needed for solar power design success. Filled with case studies and illustrations, this state-of-the-art design tool covers new solar technologies...design implementation techniques...energy conservation...the economics of solar power systems...passive solar heating power...and more. Solar Power in Building Design features: Step-by-step instructions for designing, implementing, and auditing solar power systems Expert guidance on using solar power in any type of building-from basic theory through project planning, cost estimating, and manufacturing Complete details on Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), plus rebate procedures and forms Inside This Cutting-Edge Solar Power Toolkit - Solar power physics and technology - Practical guide to solar power design - Solar power design implementation - Energy conservation - Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) - Sustainable energy rebate - Economics of solar power systems - Passive solar heating power

LC Classification NumberTH7413.G48 2008