Designed to serve as a comprehensive resource for performing energy audits in commercial facilities, this revised practical desk reference for energy engineers has been updated and expanded. All focal areas of the building energy audit and assessment are covered, with new chapters on water efficiency and feedback and behavior in energy management. Updated topics include compressed air, computer modeling, data center efficiency, measurement and verification, lighting, laundries, HVAC economizer savings and building vacancy along with manufacturing unit operations and calculating savings from automatic controls.
Introduction
User Guide
Suggested References
Section I : Specific Information
Chapter 1 : Benchmarking
Chapter 2 : Analyzing Energy Use Graphs
Chapter 3 : Energy Saving Opportunities by Business Type
Chapter 4 : Manufacturing and Unit Operations
Chapter 5 : ECM Descriptions
Chapter 6 : Utility Rate Components
Chapter 7 : Automatic Control Strategies
Chapter 8 : Building Operations and Maintenance
Chapter 9 : Quantifying Savings
Chapter 10 : Sustaining Savings
Section II : General Information
Chapter 11 : Mechanical Systems
Chapter 12 : Motors and Electrical Information
Chapter 13 : Combustion Equipment and Systems
Chapter 14 : Compressed Air
Chapter 15 : Fan and Pump Drives
Chapter 16 : Lighting
Chapter 17 : Envelope Information
Chapter 18 : Domestic Water Heating
Chapter 19 : Weather Data
Chapter 20 : Pollution and Greehouse Gases
Chapter 21 : Formulas and Conversions
Chapter 22 : Water Efficiency
Chapter 23 : Using Feedback for Energy Management
Chapter 24 : Special Topics
Section III : Appendix
Appendix
Index
