Moncef Krarti

Energy Audit of Building Systems (eBook, ePUB)

An Engineering Approach, Third Edition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Updated to include recent advances, the new edition presents strategies and analysis methods for conserving energy and reducing operating costs in residential and commercial buildings. Auditors, managers, and students will find this to be an invaluable resource for their work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 658
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000259773
• Artikelnr.: 60478072

Autorenporträt

Moncef Krarti is the Professor and Coordinator for the Building Systems Program in the Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering Department at the University of Colorado. He has vast experience in designing, testing, and assessing innovative energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies applied to buildings. He has directed several projects in designing energy efficient buildings including innovative mechanical and electrical energy systems. Prof. Krarti has published over 250 technical journals and handbook chapters in various fields related to energy efficiency and energy management of the built environment. Moreover, he has published several books on building energy efficient systems. He taught courses related to building electrical systems for over 20 years in the US and abroad.

He is currently the director of an industrial university collaborative research center on building energy smart technologies. As part of his activities as a professor at the University of Colorado, he has been managing the research activities of an energy management center at the University of Colorado with an emphasis of testing and evaluating the performance of mechanical and electrical systems for residential and commercial buildings. He has also helped the development of similar energy efficiency centers in other countries including Brazil, Mexico, and Tunisia. Dr. Krarti has an extensive experience in promoting building energy efficiency technologies and policies overseas, including the development of building energy codes and energy efficiency training programs in several countries, including Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Egypt and collaborative research with over ten countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Overview of Energy Audits. 2. Utility Rate Structures. 3. Economic
Analysis of Energy Projects. 4. Building Energy Analysis Tools. 5. Building
Electrical Systems. 6. Building Envelope Systems. 7. Secondary HVAC
Systems. 8. Primary HVAC Systems. 9. Distributed Energy Systems. 10. Energy
Management Control Systems. 11. Smart Building Energy Systems. 12. Domestic
Hot Water Systems. 13. Retrofit Analysis for Communities and Cities. 14.
Energy Productivity Analysis. 15. Measurement and Verification Methods.
Appendix A: Conversion Factors. Appendix B: Weather Data.