Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.64 (832 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1118615905 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 1856 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-15 |
Language | : | English |
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GRONDZIK, PE, LEED AP BD+C, is an architectural engineer and Professor of Architecture at Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. His research includes building commissioning, sustainability and high-performance building initiatives, and all areas of environmental control systems and their effects on buildings and occupants.ALISON G. Grondzik is a Fellow of ASHRAE, a Fellow of the American S
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In addition, the companion web site includes over 30 Interactive Animations, new case studies, a test bank in Respondus, and Instructor’s Manual.For more than 75 years, this classic text has been the industry standard teaching and practice reference for building environmental control systems. Authored by two leading green design educators, this instructive reference provides the most current information on low-energy architecture, including:Context, comfort, and environmental resourcesIndoor air quality and thermal controlIllumination, acoustics, and electricityFire protection, signal systems, and transportationThis completely updated and expanded Twelfth Edition continues to help prepare generations of students for their careers in architecture, architectural engine
The definitive guide to environmental control systems, updated with emerging technology and trendsThe Interactive Resource Center is an online learning environment where instructors and students can access the tools they need to make efficient use of their time, while reinforcing and assessing their understanding of key concepts for successful understanding of the course. Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings covers both active controls, like air conditioners and heaters, as well as passive controls like daylighting and natural ventilation. (***If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code ISBN: 978111899616-4).The online Interactive Resource Center contains resources tied to the book, such as:Interactive AnimationsInteractive Self-testsInteractive FlashcardsCase StudiesRespondus Testbank (instructors only)Instructor’s Manual (over 200 pages) including additional resources (Instructors only)Roadmap to the 12th Edition (Instructors only)Student Guide to the TextbookMechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings, Twelfth Edition is the industry standard reference that comprehensively covers all aspects of building systems. An access card with redemption code for the online Interactive Resource Center is in