Faber & Kell's Heating and Air-Conditioning of Buildings

ISBN-13: 9780415522656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 968 str.

Oscar Faber; J. R. Kell; D. R. Oughton

Opis

For over 70 years, Faber & Kell's has been the definitive reference text in its field. It provides an understanding of the principles of heating and air-conditioning of buildings in a concise manner, illustrating practical information with simple, easy-to-use diagrams, now in full-colour. This new-look 11^th edition has been re-organised for ease of use and includes fully updated chapters on sustainability and renewable energy sources, as well as information on the new Building Regulations Parts F and L. As well as extensive updates to regulations and codes, it now includes an introduction that explains the role of the building services engineer in the construction process. Its coverage of design calculations, advice on using the latest technologies, building management systems, operation and maintenance makes this an essential reference for all building services professionals.

Spis treści

Introduction  Section A Building Physics  A1. Comfort and other Fundamentals  A2. The Building in Winter  A3. The Building in Summer  A4. Modelling of Buildings  A5. Noise Control  Section B Sustainable Design  B1. Sustainability  B2. Building Regulations  B3. Renewable Energy  B4. Combined Heat Power  Section C Heating and Hot Water Supply  C1. Heating of Buildings  C2. Energy Sources  C3. Heat Generators, Combustion and Chimneys  C4. Hydronic Systems  C5. Steam Systems  C6. Unitary (direct) Systems  C7. Hot Water Supply  Section D Air Conditioning and Ventilation  D1. Air Conditioning Systems  D2. Air Distribution  D3. Air Treatment Equipment  D4. Calculations for Air Conditioning  D5. Refrigeration and Heat Rejection  D6. Ventilation Systems  Section E Pipework and ductwork systems  E1. Pipework Design for Indirect Systems  E2. Pumps and Auxiliary Equipment  E3. Ductwork Design  E4. Fans  Section F Installation, Commissioning and Operation  F1. Health & Safety  F2. Controls and Building Management Systems  F3. Motor Drives, Starting Methods and Control  F4. Commissioning and Handover  F5. Operation and Maintenance