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Handbook of Energy Audits

by Albert Thumann
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Newly revised and edited, this best-selling handbook is the most comprehensive and practical reference available on energy auditing in buildings and industry. Updated with new chapters on energy assessment and computer software, this book includes detailed analysis of the latest technologies and software available to optimize the audit process. You'll find all the information necessary to plan and carry out a thorough and accurate energy audit of any type of facility, including electrical, mechanical and building systems analysis. Clear, easy-to-follow instructions guide you through accounting procedures, rate of return and life cycle cost analysis. A full chapter is devoted to understanding your utility bill, and using that knowledge to trim your energy costs. Loaded with forms, checklists and handy working aids, this book is must reading for anyone responsible for conducting or overseeing a facility energy audit.

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A comprehensive, practical reference on energy auditing in buildings and industry, providing the information needed to establish an energy audit program. It covers accounting procedures; electrical, mechanical, building, and process systems analysis; life cycle costing; and maintenance management. This revised and updated edition adds new chapters on energy economic decision making and on computer software for energy audits. There are also new case studies on an energy retrofit program and energy assessment using FEDS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
June 3, 1998
Publisher
Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
Pages
530
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780139752025

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