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Chapter 1 - Fundamentals
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Chapter 2 - Sustainability
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Chapter 3 - New legislation
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Chapter 4 - The building in winter
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Chapter 5 - The building in summer
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Chapter 6 - Building energy and environmental modelling
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Chapter 7 - Heating methods
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Chapter 8 - Electrical storage heating
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Chapter 9 - Indirect heating systems
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Chapter 10 - Heat emitting equipment
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Chapter 11 - Pumps and other auxiliary equipment
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Chapter 12 - Piping design for indirect heating and cooling systems
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Chapter 13 - Boilers and burners
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Chapter 14 - Renewable technologies
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Chapter 15 - Combined heat and power
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Chapter 16 - Fuels, storage and handling
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Chapter 17 - Combustion, emissions and chimneys
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Chapter 18 - Ventilation
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Chapter 19 - Air-conditioning
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Chapter 20 - Air distribution
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Chapter 21 - Ductwork design
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Chapter 22 - Fans and air treatment equipment
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Chapter 23 - Calculations for air-conditioning design
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Chapter 24 - Refrigeration and heat rejection
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Chapter 25 - Hot water supply systems
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Chapter 26 - Noise control
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Chapter 27 - Motor drives, starting methods and control
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Chapter 28 - Controls and building management systems
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Chapter 29 - Commissioning and handover
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Chapter 30 - Safety in design
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Chapter 31 - The building in operation
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Appendix I SI unit symbols
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Appendix II Conversion factors
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Index
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About the book
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