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Faber & Kell's Heating & Air-conditioning of Buildings

Book • Tenth Edition2008

Authors:

D.R. Oughton and S.L. Hodkinson

Faber & Kell's Heating & Air-conditioning of Buildings

Book • Tenth Edition2008

 

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Authors:

D.R. Oughton and S.L. Hodkinson

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    Chapter 1 - Fundamentals

    Pages 1-18

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    Chapter 2 - Sustainability

    Pages 19-41

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    Chapter 3 - New legislation

    Pages 43-54

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    Chapter 4 - The building in winter

    Pages 55-92

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    Chapter 5 - The building in summer

    Pages 93-117

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    Chapter 6 - Building energy and environmental modelling

    Pages 119-129

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    Chapter 7 - Heating methods

    Pages 131-160

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    Chapter 8 - Electrical storage heating

    Pages 161-178

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    Chapter 9 - Indirect heating systems

    Pages 179-210

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    Chapter 10 - Heat emitting equipment

    Pages 211-232

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    Chapter 11 - Pumps and other auxiliary equipment

    Pages 233-262

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    Chapter 12 - Piping design for indirect heating and cooling systems

    Pages 263-291

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    Chapter 13 - Boilers and burners

    Pages 293-322

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    Chapter 14 - Renewable technologies

    Pages 323-346

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    Chapter 15 - Combined heat and power

    Pages 347-359

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    Chapter 16 - Fuels, storage and handling

    Pages 361-378

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    Chapter 17 - Combustion, emissions and chimneys

    Pages 379-400

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    Chapter 18 - Ventilation

    Pages 401-429

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    Chapter 19 - Air-conditioning

    Pages 431-462

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    Chapter 20 - Air distribution

    Pages 463-488

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    Chapter 21 - Ductwork design

    Pages 489-510

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    Chapter 22 - Fans and air treatment equipment

    Pages 511-548

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    Chapter 23 - Calculations for air-conditioning design

    Pages 549-562

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    Chapter 24 - Refrigeration and heat rejection

    Pages 563-598

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    Chapter 25 - Hot water supply systems

    Pages 599-640

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    Chapter 26 - Noise control

    Pages 641-658

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    Chapter 27 - Motor drives, starting methods and control

    Pages 659-688

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    Chapter 28 - Controls and building management systems

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    Chapter 29 - Commissioning and handover

    Pages 725-738

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    Chapter 30 - Safety in design

    Pages 739-745

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    Chapter 31 - The building in operation

    Pages 747-770

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    Appendix I SI unit symbols

    Page 771

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    Appendix II Conversion factors

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    Index

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Description

For 70 years, Faber & Kell's has been the definitive reference text in its field. The book provides understanding of the principles of heating and air-conditioning of buildings in a concise manner. Practical, applicable information is illustrated with simple, easy-to-use diagrams.
This 10th edition includes chapters on sustainability, renewable energy sources as well as information on the updated Approved Documents Part F and L whilst still retaining the structure and character of the previous editions.
Building services professionals will find this a reliable everyday source of information. The book is also an ideal purchase for newly-qualified building services students beginning their career.

For 70 years, Faber & Kell's has been the definitive reference text in its field. The book provides understanding of the principles of heating and air-conditioning of buildings in a concise manner. Practical, applicable information is illustrated with simple, easy-to-use diagrams.
This 10th edition includes chapters on sustainability, renewable energy sources as well as information on the updated Approved Documents Part F and L whilst still retaining the structure and character of the previous editions.
Building services professionals will find this a reliable everyday source of information. The book is also an ideal purchase for newly-qualified building services students beginning their career.

Key Features

* THE book for building services engineers for everyday reference on heating and air-conditioning design
* Includes updates to take into account revised Part F and L, sustainability and renewable energy sources
* Recommended purchase for newly-qualified students in the building services sector

* THE book for building services engineers for everyday reference on heating and air-conditioning design
* Includes updates to take into account revised Part F and L, sustainability and renewable energy sources
* Recommended purchase for newly-qualified students in the building services sector

Details

ISBN

978-0-7506-8365-4

Language

English

Published

2008

Copyright

Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Imprint

Butterworth-Heinemann

Authors

D.R. Oughton

MSc FREng CEng HonFCIBSE

S.L. Hodkinson

BTech CEng MCIBSE MEI