Radiant Heating and Cooling Green Heat Transfer for the Built Environment

Radiant Heating and Cooling Green Heat Transfer for the Built Environment
ISBN-10
0071784179
ISBN-13
9780071784177
Category
Technology & Engineering
Pages
784
Language
English
Published
2016-06-03
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Authors
Richard Watson, Kirby Chapman

Description

A comprehensive guide to built environment thermal conditioning systems Radiant Heating and Cooling: Green Heat Transfer for the Built Environment provides the latest information on radiant heating and cooling with green energy. The book covers relevant radiant/alternative energy ASHRAE, DOE, EPA, and international standards. Conduction and convection heat transfer issues are reviewed and discussed throughout. Features the latest DOE recommended guidelines for HR&C Shows how to increase thermal comfort, reference energy standards, and calculate design, layout, and energy consumption US EPA ENERGY STAR classification for certain radiant heating products Coverage includes: Introduction to Radiant Systems; Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics; Thermal Comfort; Sizing and Load Estimation; Radiant Heating Systems; Control of Radiant Heating Systems; Hybrid Systems; Engineering Design Tools to Assist in Heater/Cooler Sizing

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