Faber and Kell's heating and air-conditioning of buildings : with some notes on combined heat and power / P.L. Martin and D.R. Oughton.
By: Martin, P. L. (Peter Lewis).
Contributor(s): Oughton, D. R.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Architectural Press, 1995 1997Edition: 8th edition.Description: ix, 701 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0750637781 .Subject(s): Heating | Air conditioning | VentilationDDC classification: 697Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 697 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00068458 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This comprehensive work on heating and air conditioning has been revised to include recent changes to system design, and covers many aspects in greater depth, whilst still retaining the character of previous editions. Building service engineers, architects and others involved in the construction industry should find this an accessible source of information on all aspects of the heating and air conditioning of buildings.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fundamentals -- The building in winter -- The building in summer -- Survey of heating methods -- Electrical storage heating -- Indirect heating systems -- Heat emitting equipment -- Pumps and other auxiliary equipment -- Piping design for indirect heating systems -- Boilers and firing equipment -- Fuels, storage and handling -- Combustion and chimneys -- Ventilation -- Air-conditioning -- Air distribution -- Ductwork design -- Fans and air treatment equipment -- Calculations for air-conditioning design -- Refrigeration: water chillers and heat pumps -- Hot water supply systems -- Piping design for central hot water supply systems -- Automatic controls and building management systems -- Running costs -- Combined heat and power (CHP).
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Fundamentals
- The building in winter
- The building in summer
- Survey of heating methods
- Electrical storage heating
- Indirect heating systems
- Heat emitting equipment
- Pumps and other auxiliary equipment
- Piping design for indirect heating systems
- Boilers and firing equipment
- Fuels, storage and handling
- Combustion and chimneys
- Ventilation
- Air-conditioning
- Air distribution
- Ductwork design
- Fans and air treatment equipment
- Principles of air-conditioning design
- Refrigeration: Water chillers and heat pumps
- Hot water supply systems
- Piping design for central hot water supply systems
- Automatic controls and building management systems
- Running costs
- Combined heat and power (CHP)
- Appendix I Temperature levels
- Appendix II SI unit symbols
- Appendix III Conversion factors
- Index