Energy savings calculations for commercial building energy efficiency upgrades

Assists energy professionals, contractors, building owners and managers in developing energy savings estimates that can facilitate a quick assessment of the potential energy savings that might be realized when replacing code-compliant building components with the highest efficiency equipment.

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1. Verfasser: Buonicore, Anthony J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boca Raton, London, New York CRC Press 2024
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:Assists energy professionals, contractors, building owners and managers in developing energy savings estimates that can facilitate a quick assessment of the potential energy savings that might be realized when replacing code-compliant building components with the highest efficiency equipment.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 The Energy Savings Conundrum -- 1.1 Definition of Energy Savings -- 1.2 General Approach to Estimating Energy Savings -- 1.3 Utility Energy Savings -- 1.4 Graphical Representation of Energy Savings -- References -- Chapter 2 Building Energy Consumption -- 2.1 Building Types -- 2.2 Whole Building Energy Consumption -- 2.2.1 Utility Bill Data -- 2.2.2 Benchmarking -- 2.2.3 Weather-Normalization -- 2.2.4 Building Simulation Modeling -- 2.2.5 Limitations -- 2.3 Building End-Use Energy Consumption -- 2.3.1 Analysis of Monthly Utility Data -- 2.3.2 CBECS End-Use Data -- 2.3.3 RECS End-Use Data -- 2.3.4 CEUS End-Use Data -- 2.3.5 EFLH Data for End-Use Estimation -- 2.3.6 Other Sources for End-Use Energy Consumption Data -- 2.3.7 Limitations -- References -- Chapter 3 Establishing Baseline Energy Efficiency Metrics -- 3.1 Equipment Energy Performance -- 3.1.1 Building Energy Codes -- 3.1.2 ASHRAE 90.1 Building Energy Standard -- 3.1.3 IECC Standard -- 3.2 Establishing Baseline Energy Efficiency Metrics for Existing Equipment -- 3.3 Performance Degradation -- Reference -- Chapter 4 Air Conditioning Systems -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Equipment Description -- 4.2.1 Packaged RTUs/Split Systems/PTACs -- 4.2.2 Chiller Plants -- 4.2.3 Evaporative Pre-Cooling -- 4.3 Energy Recovery -- 4.3.1 Economizers -- 4.3.2 Thermal and Desiccant Wheels -- 4.3.3 Heat Exchangers and Heat Pipes -- 4.3.4 Energy Recovery Ventilators -- 4.4 Energy Efficiency Metrics -- 4.4.1 Air Conditioning Systems -- 4.4.2 Chillers -- 4.4.3 Cooling Towers -- 4.4.4 Evaporative Coolers -- 4.5 Energy Savings -- 4.5.1 Packaged RTUs/Split Systems/PTAC Units -- 4.5.2 Chillers -- 4.5.3 Cooling Towers -- 4.5.4 Evaporative Coolers.
Beschreibung:Enthält Literaturangaben und Index
Beschreibung:xxv, 347 Seiten
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ISBN:9781032692739
978-1-032-69273-9
9781032692791
978-1-032-69279-1