ABSTRACT

This new International Version includes all material covered in the standard eighth edition, but numerical data and calculations are expressed in Systeme International (SI) units. Completely revised, this latest edition includes new chapters on electrical systems; motors and drives; commissioning; and human behavior and facility energy management. Also updated are chapters on lighting, HVAC systems, web-based building automation, control systems, green buildings, and greenhouse gas management. Written by respected professionals, this book examines objectives of energy management and illustrates techniques proven effective for achieving results.

chapter Chapter 1|59 pages

Introduction to Energy Management

chapter Chapter 2|26 pages

The Energy Audit Process: An Overview

chapter Chapter 3|47 pages

Understanding Energy Bills

chapter Chapter 4|42 pages

Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Costing*

chapter Chapter 5|21 pages

Electrical Distribution Systems

chapter Chapter 6|76 pages

Lighting*

chapter Chapter 7|23 pages

Electric Motors and Drives

chapter Chapter 8|47 pages

Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning

chapter Chapter 9|22 pages

Understanding and Managing Boilers

chapter Chapter 10|28 pages

Steam Distribution Systems

chapter Chapter 11|20 pages

Control Systems and Computers

chapter Chapter 12|26 pages

Energy Systems Maintenance

chapter Chapter 13|23 pages

Insulation

chapter Chapter 14|37 pages

Compressed Air Systems*, and Process Energy Management

chapter Chapter 15|34 pages

Renewable Energy Sources and Water Management

chapter Chapter 16|27 pages

Distributed Generation

chapter Chapter 18|38 pages

Creating Green Buildings*

chapter Chapter 19|14 pages

Green House Gas Emissions Management*

chapter Chapter 20|28 pages

Commissioning for New and Existing Buildings

chapter Chapter 21|27 pages

Human Behavior and Facility Energy Management* 1