Mechanical and electrical equipment for buildings / Walter T. Grondzik ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Grondzik, Walter T
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BookPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2010Edition: 11th ed.Description: xix, 1766 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780470195659 ; 0470195657.Subject(s): Buildings -- Mechanical equipment | Buildings -- Electric equipment | Buildings -- Environmental engineeringDDC classification: 696 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
For more than half a century, this book has been a fixture in architecture and construction firms the world over. Twice awarded the AIA's Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Book Publishing, Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings is recognized for its comprehensiveness, clarity of presentation, and timely coverage of new design trends and technologies. Addressing mechanical and electrical systems for buildings of all sizes, it provides design guidelines and detailed design procedures for each topic covered. Thoroughly updated to cover the latest technologies, new and emerging design trends, and relevant codes, this latest edition features more than 2,200 illustrations--200 new to this edition--and a companion Website with additional resources.
Includes index.
Part I: Design context -- Part II: Thermal Control -- Part III: Illumination -- Part IV: Acoustics -- Part V: Water and Waste -- Part VI: Fire Protection -- Part VII: Electricity -- Part VIII: Signal systems -- Part IX: Transportation.
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings is recognized for its comprehensiveness, clarity of presentation, and timely coverage of new design trends and technologies. Addressing mechanical and electrical systems for buildings of all sizes, it provides design guidelines and detailed design procedures for each topic covered. Thoroughly updated to cover the latest technologies, new and emerging design trends, and relevant codes, this latest edition features more than 2,200 illustrations - 200 new to this edition
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Walter T. Grondzik, PE, LEED AP , is Professor of Architecture at Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. Grondzik is a Fellow of ASHRAE, a Fellow of the American Solar Energy Society, and a past president of the Society of Building Science Educators and the Architectural Research Centers Consortium. He holds an MS in mechanical engineering (building environmental systems) and a bachelor of architectural engineering.Alison G. Kwok, PhD, AIA, LEED AP , is Professor of Architecture at the University of Oregon, Eugene, teaches design studios, seminars in building performance, as well as courses in environmental technology. Kwok has served as a board member for the Arch-itectural Research Centers Consortium and is a past president of the Society of Building Science Educators, a member of several ASHRAE committees, and a member of the USGBC's Formal Education Committee.
Benjamin Stein is a consulting engineer with more than fifty years of experience in all phases of environmental control system design. He currently resides in Jerusalem, Israel.
John S. Reynolds, AIA, is Professor Emeri-tus of Architecture at the University of Oregon, Eugene, and is a registered architect in private practice.