Sustainable Energy System Engineering: The Complete Green Building Design Resource (P/L CUSTOM SCORING SURVEY) - Hardcover

Gevorkian, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071473599 ISBN 13: 9780071473590

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2006

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The only complete design resource for sustainable energy systems geared towards engineers

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.

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CREATE MORE EFFICIENT ENERGY SYSTEMS FOR ANY BUILDING PROJECT

Designed to help you create the most energy-efficient systems possible, this indispensable resource comes packed with real-world case studies and a wealth of informative illustrations.

Offering nuts-and-bolts direction on a wide variety of project types - including residential, roof- and ground-mount systems, solar power farms, and large commercial solar power installations - Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering delivers the insight you need to produce wiring plans, calculations, and systems integration. Plus, it also features:

• Charts, tables, and diagrams that clearly illustrate each concept
• Coverage of NEC Section 690: the basis of all solar power systems design
• A useful selection of California Energy Commission rebate plan applications
• Systems component selection and integration
• Technical and financial feasibility studies
• Power demand and voltage drop calculations
• Short circuit analysis
• Service grid connectivity coordination
• And more!

Best of all, Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering will help you dramatically minimize the time you spend at the drawing board during your next green building project. The result? A streamlined process that will yield reduced costs, greater results and a better environment for everyone.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071473599
• ISBN 13: 9780071473590
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 568