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A comprehensive building energy conservation programme, aimed at reducing energy costs by over 40%. Designed for engineers and architects, this guide alerts readers to the many energy conservation opportunities available today, explains how to carefully analyze these opportunities, shows how to conduct a survey, and describes how to report information. This all-in-one answer guide hands you complete coverage ranging from important management issues to detailed technical data. Key features include nomograms, tables, figures and case studies; survey and tabulation forms for designing a conservation programme; and shortcut methods for estimating boiler efficiency options.

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title:Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Deskbook
author:Thumann, Albert.
publisher:The Fairmont Press
isbn10 | asin:0881731382
print isbn13:9780881731385
ebook isbn13:9780585120720
language:English
subjectBuildings--Energy conservation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
publication date:1992
lcc:TJ163.5.B84E5275 1991eb
ddc:697
subject:Buildings--Energy conservation--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Page iii
Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Deskbook
Edited by:
Albert Thumann, P.E., C.E.M.
Published by
THE FAIRMONT PRESS, INC.
700 Indian Trail
Lilburn, GA 30247
Page iv
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Thumann, Albert
Energy conservation in existing buildings deskbook / edited by
Albert Thumann.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-88173-138-2
1. BuildingsEnergy conservationHandbooks, manuals, etc.
I. Thumann, Albert.
TJ163.5.B84E5275 1991 697dc20 91-3412
CIP
Energy Conservation In Existing Buildings Deskbook / Edited By. Albert Thumann.
1992 by The Fairmont Press, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any. means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Published by The Fairmont Press, Inc.
700 Indian Trail
Lilburn, GA 30247
Printed in the United States of America
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2
ISBN 0-88173-138-2 FP
ISBN 0-13-278250-2 PH
While every effort is made to provide dependable information, the publisher, authors, and editors cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
xi
Acknowledgements and Disclaimer
xii
I. Introduction
1
II. Energy Management
3
A. The New Discipline: Benefits and Impact
3
B. Why a Professional Program?
C. The Positive Investment Opportunity
III. An Overview of Energy Use and Conservation
11
A. Where Energy Is Used in Buildings
12
B. Principles of Energy Use
15
IV. A Phased Methodology
19
A. Introduction
20
B. Phase One: Select the Energy Management Team
20
C. Phase Two: Survey the Building
21
D. Phase Three: Tabulate Present Energy Use
21
E. Phase Four: Identify Energy Conservation Opportunities
21
F. Phase Five: Summarize Costs and Benefits
22
G. Phase Six: Set Goals
22
H. Phase Seven: Implement and Monitor the Program
23
I. Summary
24
V. Surveying the Building
26
A. Introduction
27
B. Step One: Organize a Conservation Journal
27
C. Step Two: Determine Plans for Renovation and/or Expansion Of The Building
27
D. Step Three: Collect and Analyze Building Energy Use Data
28
E. Step Four: Prepare a Graphic Summary of Annual Energy Consumption Patterns
29
VI. Tabulating Present Energy Use
33
A. Introduction
34
B. Energy Conversions
34
C. Heating and Cooling Tabulations
36
D. Total Energy Use Tabulation
37
E. Re-Heat Use Tabulation
39

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