01713nam a2200229 a 4500001001400000003000700014005001700021008004100038020002200079020001800101040000800119100003100127245012900158260004700287300003500334504006500369505078200434650006101216650006001277650006901337856007701406vtls000018440KUKTEM20251117141310.0070302t2006 enka f bf 001 0 eng d a1844072436 (hbk.) a9781844072439 aUMP1 aHarvey, Leslie Daryl Danny12aA handbook on low-energy buildings and district-energy systems :bfundamentals, techniques and examples /cL.D. Danny Harvey aLondon ;aSterling, VA :bEarthscan,c2006 axiii, 701 p. :bill. ;c27 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [644]-690) and index0 aEnvironmental and energy-security imperatives -- Energy basics, climate and meteorological data, organizational strategy -- Thermal envelope and building shape, form, and orientation -- Heating systems -- Heat pumps -- Cooling loads and cooling devices -- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems -- Domestic hot water -- Lighting -- Appliances, consumer electronics, and office equipment -- Active collection and transformation of solar and wind energy -- Comparison of embodied energy, operating energy, and associated greenhouse gas emissions -- Demonstrated energy savings in advanced new buildings and the role of the design process -- Energy savings through retrofits of existing buildings -- Community-integrated energy system -- Summary and conclusions 0aBuildingsxEnergy conservationvHandbooks, manuals, etc. 0aHeating from central stationsvHandbooks, manuals, etc. 0aAir conditioning from central stationsxHandbooks, manuals, etc.413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip064/2005034875.html