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Energy Generation and Efficiency Technologies for Green Residential Buildings
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Description
This book, written by international experts from academia as well as industry, compiles and describes several key technologies available to reduce a residential building's energy consumption. Key themes include local energy generation, such as the use of sunlight to reduce heating needs, and photovoltaics for electricity. Case studies are included in most chapters to provide real-world context for the technologies described.
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Product details
- Hardback | 288 pages
- 156 x 234 x 22.86mm | 544.31g
- 16 Jul 2019
- Institution of Engineering and Technology
- Stevenage, United Kingdom
- English
- 1785619470
- 9781785619472
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Table of contents
Chapter 2: Clean energy generation in residential green buildings
Chapter 3: Performance monitoring of a 60 kW photovoltaic array in Alberta
Chapter 4: Environmental and economic evaluation of PV solar system for remote communities using building information modeling: A case study
Chapter 5: Solar energy generation technology for small homes
Chapter 6: Numerical analysis of phase change materials for use in energy-efficient buildings
Chapter 7: Insulation materials
Chapter 8: Latent relationships between construction cost and energy efficiency in multifamily green buildings
Chapter 9: Secondary battery technologies: a static potential for power
Chapter 10: A critical review with solar radiation analysis model on inclined and horizontal surfaces
Chapter 11: Nature-based building solutions: circular utilization of photosynthetic organisms
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About David S-k. Ting
Rupp Carriveau is a professor with the Turbulence & Energy Laboratory, University of Windsor, Canada. His research focuses on the smart optimization of energy systems. He collaborates with energy and water utilities, agricultural, and automotive industries. He serves on the boards of several related journals and is Co-Chair of the IEEE Ocean Energy Technology Committee.
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