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Weatherization and Energy Efficiency Improvement for Existing Homes
An Engineering Approach
Series: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
Providing a proven set of energy efficiency measures and opportunities for saving energy and reducing operating costs for existing homes, this volume presents general tools and procedures for performing home weatherization such as insulation improvements as well as methods to reduce air leakage....
Published April 24th 2012 by CRC Press
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Energy Audit of Building Systems
An Engineering Approach, Second Edition
Series: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
Buildings account for almost half of total primary energy use and related greenhouse emissions worldwide. Although current energy systems are improving, they still fall disappointingly short of meeting acceptable limits for efficiency. Well-trained energy auditors are essential to the success of...
Published November 7th 2010 by CRC Press
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Energy Audit of Building Systems
An Engineering Approach
Increasing awareness of energy use-and waste-places additional onus on building managers, operators, and engineers, already bearing considerable responsibility for operating cost containment. Fortunately, research, technological developments, and practical experience provide a number of procedures...
Published December 19th 2000 by CRC Press