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  • SMALL-SCALE COGENERATION HANDBOOK
    BERNARD F. KOLANOWSKI
    Cogeneration can now turn up to 90% of the fuel burned into usable energy – compared to just 52% of the fuel typically burned in a local power plant and in a separate existing hot water heating system. The fifth edition of this comprehensive reference provides a wealth of information to assist you in evaluating the feasibility and potential benefits of cogeneration for your fac...

    $3,100.00

  • TESTING AND BALANCING HVAC AIR AND WATER SYSTEMS
    SAMUEL C. SUGARMAN
    This thoroughly revised book will provide the reader with an understanding of the principles and practices of testing and balancing (TAB) heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) air and water systems. It is for anyone interested in testing and balancing. For the novice and the experienced testing and balancing technician, it is a field reference book of procedures, equ...

    $3,100.00

  • THE NEC AND YOU PERFECT TOGETHER
    GREGORY P. BIERALS
    This book uses a unique approach of identifying the terms defined in NEC Article 100 and connecting these definitions to the appropriate sections in Chapters 1 through 9, with detailed explanations that will serve to enhance the reader’s understanding of this complex subject. This volume contains extensive information on the following: Branch Circuits Feeders Services Overcurre...

    $2,500.00

  • INDUSTRIAL PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS, SECOND EDITION
    DALE R. PATRICK / STEPHEN W. FARDO
    This book provides a basic approach to understanding and effectively applying industrial process control based on the systems concept. It provides an overview of an operating system, then divides it into sections for individual discussion. It covers topics including the operating system, process control, pressure systems, thermal systems, and level determining systems. It also ...

    $1,899.00

  • MANAGING ENERGY FROM THE TOP DOWN
    CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
    Written in accessible, understandable prose, this book explains the connection between energy and business performance. It delineates how day-to-day choices relate to the risks and rewards of energy use. Concise, to-the-point chapters explain how energy is invested, preserved, and ultimately positioned to create wealth. Hard-nosed business leaders should appreciate the section ...

    $1,799.00

  • HOW TO FINANCE ENERGY MANAGEMENT PROJECTS
    ERIC A. WOODROOF / ALBERT THUMANN
    The landscape for implementing energy efficient projects is rapidly changing and the need for energy project financing has never been greater. This book provides the key success factors for structuring a finance energy project and getting it approved by top management. Part I covers the need for financing as well as the basic concepts. Part II covers some practical applications...

    $2,900.00

  • ENERGY SECURITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
    ANCO S. BLAZEV
    This book takes a very close look at energy and energy security from a hands-on, technical point of view with an ultimate goal of sorting out and explaining the deep meaning of energy as well as the key factors and variables of our energy security. The book reviews the major energy sources—coal, crude oil, natural gas, the renewables, and other alternative fuels and technologie...

    $4,000.00

  • EFFECTIVE BUILDING MAINTENANCE
    HERB STANFORD
    This text addresses in great detail the requirements for designing, implementing, and managing programs and procedures for the maintenance of major building elements from the foundation to the roof, including interior and exterior support systems and sitework elements. Topics include facilities as assets, major renovations, preventative maintenance, special maintenance consider...

    $2,400.00

  • BIOTERRORISM
    JOSEPH F. GUSTIN
    In the current climate of terrorism, the facility manager is in a more critical position than ever before. Protecting the organization's building and its occupants from chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR) attacks that are designed to disrupt and/or destroy business operation is becoming an increasingly important priority for facility managers using practice management....

    $1,179.00

  • FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING FOR ENERGY ENGINEERS
    S. BOBBY RAUF
    Understanding finance and accounting principles is important in interfacing and conducting business with accountants, financial analysts, and members of upper management. In a relatively simple and easy-to-understand manner, this book familiarizes professionals with decision making skills founded on financial calculations and quantitative analysis. It covers finance and account...

    $3,200.00

  • DICTIONARY OF 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, FINANCING AND SUSTAINABILITY
    CLP BECK CEM
    This comprehensive desktop reference addresses the diverse terms and acronyms that form the backbone of 21st century energy technologies, applications of those technologies, and the sustainability sector of the U.S. economy. The convergence of these disciplines has resulted in an explosion of specialized terms, acronyms, and jargon. The references encompass a wide range of lega...

    $3,600.00

  • GLOBAL ENERGY MARKET TRENDS
    ANCO S. BLAZEV
    As discussed in this text, countries with excess energy resources export these to countries that need them. This is an important function of the global energy markets, where energy sources, products and services are traded among countries and companies. While this is the primary activity in energy markets, it is only part of the entire global energy market scheme. The goal of t...

    $1,599.00

  • POWER GENERATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    ANCO S. BLAZEV
    Natural and man-made changes in the environment create a very complex picture. This book analyzes this picture and provides snapshots of different areas of interest and to make suggestions for future work on cleaning and stabilizing the Earth's environment. Starting with conventional energy generation and moving on to renewable energies, this book analyzes and calculates their ...

    $6,700.00

  • SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
    ANCO S. BLAZEV
    This book examines solar technologies, describes their properties, and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy, environmental, and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include solar power generation, today’s solar technologies, solar thermal, silicon PV, th...

    $3,600.00

  • GRID PARITY
    CLP BECK CEM
    Grid Parity provides an in-depth examination of the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financing renewable energy projects. An energy project finance expert with 35 years of experience in capital asset financing, the author provides a comprehensive overview of how to finance renewable energy projects in America today. He explores all components...

    $6,000.00

  • SMART GRID PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
    P.E. GELLINGS
    This book is intended for electric utility managers, directors, and power system planners, regulators, and policy makers interested in the steps needed to realize the value of a modern power delivery system. This book describes the elements needed in planning and implementing a "Smart Grid" by outlining how the electricity delivery system can be modernized so it monitors, prote...

    $3,400.00

  • REVOLUTION IN LAMPS
    RAYMOND KANE / HEINZ SELL
    Written for designers, engineers, architects and others involved with application of modern lamps and lighting systems, this book provides a comprehensive accounting of current lamp technologies, covering both the fundamental technologies on which they are based and trends in their use, both historical and current. You'll learn about how recent innovations such as those involvi...

    $2,900.00

  • HVAC PROCEDURES & FORMS MANUAL, SECOND EDITION
    WENDES
    Developed over the course of many years of on-the-job projects involving HVAC energy auditing, testing/balancing and cost estimating, and refined through feedback from thousands of engineers and technicians who have used them, the forms contained in this manual are concise, comprehensive, and optimally organized for easy reference. Complete sets of forms are provided for all as...

    $2,900.00

  • GUIDE TO ENERGY MANAGEMENT
    BARNEY L. CAPEHART / WAYNE C. TURNER / WILLIAM J. KENNEDY
    The new edition of a bestseller, this book is one of the leading educational resources for energy manager or energy professional as well as new people enter the field of energy management and energy engineering. It is the most widely used college and university textbook, as well as one of the most widely used books for professional development training. New topics include energ...

    $3,800.00

  • ENERGY MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
    STEPHEN A. ROOSA / STEVE DOTY / WAYNE C. TURNER
    This comprehensive handbook is recognized as the definitive stand-alone energy manager’s desk reference, used by tens of thousands of professionals throughout the energy management industry. This new ninth edition includes new chapters on energy management controls systems, compressed air systems, renewable energy, and carbon reduction. There are major updates to chapters on en...

    $5,300.00

  • MEGATRENDS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
    MICHAEL FRANK HORDESKI
    The use of energy is being shaped by environmental issues including the fear of global warming. This has resulted in the development of renewable energy sources and more efficient building technology. Examining trends in energy efficiency, this book explores energy technologies and fuels, their prospects in a world with greenhouse gas restrictions. It looks at the technical and...

    $3,200.00

  • WATER POVERTY
    SHIRLEY J. HANSEN
    A water crisis on our immediate horizon is destined to hurt, even kill, millions of children, and the window of opportunity to do something about it is rapidly closing. There is, however, a glimmer of hope that could turn into rays of sunshine. Water is a commodity, and we have just come through some painful times dealing with the shortage of another commodity—energy. For those...

    $3,200.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
    SHIRLEY J. HANSEN / JAMES W. BROWN
    A strong sustainability program requires leadership to draw on a solid knowledge base, manage resources wisely, identify sustainability opportunities, make difficult choices, and accept the challenge to lead, influence, and persuade colleagues. This book cuts through the hyperbole and offers practical steps for protecting the world around us. Rich in case studies, it addresses ...

    $3,400.00

  • MANAGING ENERGY COSTS
    JOHN EGGINK
    Completely non-technical in its approach and focusing exclusively on managing the human element of energy consumption, this book demonstrates how to apply proven management techniques to significantly reduce these unnecessary energy expenses within an organization. It includes a broad array of examples of companies that have pioneered these efforts, actual savings, step-by-step...

    $2,600.00

  • ENERGY CONSERVATION GUIDEBOOK, THIRD EDITION
    DALE R. PATRICK / STEPHEN W. FARDO / RAY E. RICHARDSON / BRIAN W. FARDO
    Revised and edited, this new third edition reference covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings, with emphasis on the "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy. Foremost in the enhancements to the new edition is content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" ...

    $1,179.00

  • ELECTRONIC DIGITAL SYSTEM FUNDAMENTALS
    DALE R. PATRICK / STEPHEN W. FARDO / VIGYAN CHANDRA
    This self-study text explains the basics of digital electronics using a combination of fundamental theory, examples and practical applications. Digital devices form an integral part of numerous modern-day systems and include those used for operating electronic alarm systems, for performing arithmetic, timing and computing operations, and for logging, processing and data transfe...

    $2,600.00

  • MARKETING GREEN BUILDINGS
    JERRY YUDELSON
    Engineers, architects and contractors seeking to expand their involvement in the green buildings market need a firm grounding in the marketing strategies and tactics which are being used most successfully in this specialized and growing field. This book is intended to serve as an effective tool for professional green building enthusiasts and advocates in presenting green design...

    $3,400.00

  • WATER QUALITY SYSTEMS
    ROBERT N. REID, P.E.
    An excellent guide for anyone with a water system or water system problem, Water Quality and Systems provides an A-Z reference for improving water quality, meeting new regulations, and reducing costs. Every page contains a time- and money-saving tip. The book covers water purity, renovations, design, construction, equipment, systems, cost reduction, maintenance and more. ...

    $2,400.00

  • PHYSICAL PLANT EQUIPMENT FUNDAMENTALS
    KENNETH L. PETROCELLY
    Physical Plant Equipment Fundamentals un-complicates the care and repair of common plant equipment--providing direction to mechanics and electricians, furthering their base understanding through referenced examples. It addresses many of the knowledge gaps of the untrained and/or inexperienced maintenance mechanic, but both fledgling and journeyman level repair personnel can ben...

    $2,500.00

  • LIGHTING & CONTROLS
    STAN WALERCZYK
    This book helps you make good lighting decisions and will be a very useful hands-on tool for anyone involved with engineering, maintenance, purchasing, specification, retrofits, remodels, and new construction for interior or exterior lighting applications. It gives very practical ways to maintain and update existing lighting systems and how to plan for the future. Key points in...

    $2,900.00


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