Gevorkian, Peter.
Sustainable energy systems engineering : the complete green building design resource / Complete green building design resource Peter Gevorkian. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. - xxix, 568 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1. Solar power technology -- Chapter 2. Solar power generation design -- Chapter 3. Solar power generation project implementation -- Chapter 4. Energy conservation -- Chapter 5. Leed-Leadership in energy and environmental design -- Chapter 6. California Energy Commission rebate incentive plans -- Chapter 7. Economics of solar power systems -- Chapter 8. Passive solar heating technologies -- Chapter 9. Fuel cell technologies -- Chapter 10. Wind energy technologies -- Chapter 11. Ocean energy technologies -- Chapter 12. Geothermal energy -- Chapter 13. Biofuels and biogas technologies -- Chapter 14. Hydroelectric power -- Chapter 15. Nuclear power -- Chapter 16. Pollution abatement -- Appendix A: Unit conversion and design reference tables -- Appendix B: Photovoltaic system support hardware and structures -- Appendix C: California Energy Commission rebate forms and certified equipment -- Appendix D: Historical timeline of solar energy -- Appendix E: List of sustainable energy equipment suppliers and consultants.
This highly visual resource goes beyond theory and provides solid, hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering information on the design and installation of sustainable energy systems. You will find everything you need -- including real-world case studies -- to develop the most energy efficient systems possible for a wide variety of projects. -- Publisher description.
0071473599 (alk. paper) 9780071473590 (alk. paper)
39674 TVG
2006020280
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable buildings.
TJ808 / .G48 2007
696
Sustainable energy systems engineering : the complete green building design resource / Complete green building design resource Peter Gevorkian. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. - xxix, 568 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1. Solar power technology -- Chapter 2. Solar power generation design -- Chapter 3. Solar power generation project implementation -- Chapter 4. Energy conservation -- Chapter 5. Leed-Leadership in energy and environmental design -- Chapter 6. California Energy Commission rebate incentive plans -- Chapter 7. Economics of solar power systems -- Chapter 8. Passive solar heating technologies -- Chapter 9. Fuel cell technologies -- Chapter 10. Wind energy technologies -- Chapter 11. Ocean energy technologies -- Chapter 12. Geothermal energy -- Chapter 13. Biofuels and biogas technologies -- Chapter 14. Hydroelectric power -- Chapter 15. Nuclear power -- Chapter 16. Pollution abatement -- Appendix A: Unit conversion and design reference tables -- Appendix B: Photovoltaic system support hardware and structures -- Appendix C: California Energy Commission rebate forms and certified equipment -- Appendix D: Historical timeline of solar energy -- Appendix E: List of sustainable energy equipment suppliers and consultants.
This highly visual resource goes beyond theory and provides solid, hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering information on the design and installation of sustainable energy systems. You will find everything you need -- including real-world case studies -- to develop the most energy efficient systems possible for a wide variety of projects. -- Publisher description.
0071473599 (alk. paper) 9780071473590 (alk. paper)
39674 TVG
2006020280
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable buildings.
TJ808 / .G48 2007
696