Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design (Greensource Books) Contributor(s): Gevorkian, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071621474 ISBN-13: 9780071621472 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $137.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: A comprehensive, essential guide that provides design engineers and architects with in-depth systematic design information on current and future renewable energy systems technologies. |
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BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Urban & Land Use Planning |
Dewey: 720.472 |
LCCN: 2009029279 |
Series: McGraw-Hill's Greensource |
Physical Information: 1.31" H x 7.56" W x 9.2" (2.43 lbs) 552 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Design High-Performance Alternative Energy Systems for Buildings A comprehensive reference for architects and engineers, this GreenSource book provides practical design and installation guidelines for some of the most commercially viable alternative energy technologies. Construction materials, system deployment, typical installations, and environmental impact are covered. Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design includes information on LEED design, energy conservation, and solar power financing and return on investment. Power purchase agreements (PPAs) and national and international carbon cap and trade are also discussed. Valuable appendices contain detailed design data tables and certified equipment listings. Alternative Energy Systems in Building Design covers:
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Contributor Bio(s): Gevorkian, Peter: - Peter Gevorkian, Ph.D., P.E. is president of Vector Delta Design Group, Inc., an electrical engineering and solar power design consulting firm. He is the author of Sustainable Energy Systems in Architectural Design, Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering, and Solar Power in Building Design. |