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Adaptive Thermal Comfort: Principles and Practice by Fergus Nicol Publisher Comments The fundamental function of buildings is to provide safe and healthy shelter. For the fortunate they also provide comfort and delight. In the twentieth century comfort became a 'product' produced by machines and run on cheap energy. In a world where... (read more) Your price: $46.25 New - Trade Paper
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Solar Water Heating: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living) by Bob Ramlow Publisher Comments Heating water with the sun is a practice almost as old as humankind itself. Solar Water Heating, now completely revised and expanded, is the definitive guide to this clean and cost-effective technology. Beginning with a review of the history of solar... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Natural Ventilation of Buildings: Theory, Measurement and Design by David Etheridge Publisher Comments Natural ventilation is increasingly considered a prerequisite for sustainable buildings and is therefore in line with current trends in architecture and the construction industry. The design of naturally ventilated buildings is more difficult and carries... (read more) Your price: $135.00 New - Hardcover
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Solar Cooling Handbook: A Guide to Solar Assisted Cooling and Dehumification Processes by H. M. Henning Publisher Comments Our energy system faces a fundamental transformation and renewable energies will play a dominant role in the future energy supply. One of the promising solutions is the use of solar thermal energy in buildings, for cooling, heating and domestic hot water... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $89.95 New - Hardcover
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Heating, Cooling, Lighting : Design Methods for Architects (3RD 09 Edition) by Norbert Lechner Publisher Comments Praise for the Second Edition "One of the most useful and important books on building design in years. . . . Nowhere else have we seen such clear explanations of energy flow mechanisms that occur in buildings. Take our word for it, this book is a must... (read more) List Price $120.00 Your price: $90.50 Used - Hardcover
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Geothermal HVAC by Jay Egg Publisher Comments In-depth, practical details on geothermal HVAC systems This definitive guide covers commercial and residential geothermal heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies and explains how to take advantage of their money- and energy-saving... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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Residential Oil Burners, 3rd Edition by Herb Weinberger Publisher Comments Residential Oil Burners, 2E provides those training for careers as residential oil burner technicians with current information on the combustion process, oil burners, heating systems, as well as electrical systems and equipment. This new edition features... (read more) Your price: $167.95 New - Trade Paper
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Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning by Andrew D Althouse Publisher Comments Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning provides an excellent blend of theory with job-qualifying skills, making it a leader in the refrigeration and air conditioning field! This comprehensive text teaches both fundamental principles and the service... (read more) List Price $96.00 Your price: $92.00 New - Hardcover
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Dewalt HVAC Code Reference: Based on the International Mechanical Code (Dewalt Trade Reference) by American Contractor's Exam Services Publisher Comments Get your next HVAC job done right - the first time - with this new reference guide from an industry leader in contractor education. The DEWALT HVAC Code Reference uses the International Mechanical Code as the foundation for providing readers with the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $18.75 New - Spiral
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Hvacr 101 by Joseph Moravek Publisher Comments Designed to guide apprentices, entry-level technicians, and first-year students through their first experiences in the HVAC/R trade, HVAC 101 provides a solid and thorough introduction to the field. It is the culmination of the efforts of industry... (read more) Your price: $89.95 New - Trade Paper
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Modeling Indoor Air Pollution by Darrell W. Pepper Publisher Comments Emission of pollutants and their accumulation due to poor ventilation and air exchange are serious problems currently under investigation by many researchers. Of particular concern are issues involving air quality within buildings. Toxic fumes and... (read more) List Price $152.00 Your price: $140.60 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Planning of Geothermal District Heating Systems by Alberto Piatti Publisher Comments Geothermal waters, hot enough to provide direct heating, are available in many parts of the world. Some are exploited already but many more are only now being considered, as planners begin to recognize the environmental benefits of this unfamiliar energy... (read more) List Price $299.00 Your price: $287.79 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 2/E by Rex Miller Publisher Comments "Fully updated to cover the latest developments in air conditioning and refrigerationAir Conditioning and Refrigeration, Second Edition, an introduction to the basic principles and practices of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry, contains... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $44.38 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Simulation of Water Based Thermal Solar Systems: EURSOL, an Interactive Program by W. L. Dutré Publisher Comments In order to facilitate detailed solar system simulations and to make such simulations readily available to solar engineers in their daily practice of system dimensioning and performance calculations, user friendly software for personal computers has been... (read more) List Price $213.00 Your price: $205.01 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 2/E by Rex Miller Publisher Comments A Complete, Up-to-Date Guide to AC and Refrigeration Fully revisited to cover the latest techniques, tools, refrigerants, and equipment, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Second Edition, provides a thorough introduction to the basic principles and... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Trade Paper
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Dewalt HVAC/R Professional Reference by Paul Rosenberg Publisher Comments The HVAC/R industry requires more specialized skills and information than any other trade, and this new book meets that demand head-on! With more than 500 pages of extensive information on such important topics as refrigeration systems, piping, ductwork,... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Simplified Design of HVAC Systems (Parker-Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides) by William Bobenhausen Publisher Comments A practical overview of what to consider when designing a building's heating, cooling, ventilating and humidifying systems along with their space, power, control and other requirements. Includes the latest concepts, applications, basic design problems... (read more) Your price: $131.25 New - Hardcover
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Forced Hot Air Furnaces (McGraw-Hill's Complete Construction) by Roger Vizi Publisher Comments * Complete Troubleshooting and Repairing guide to hot air furnaces * Complete operation, maintenance, and repair * Covers gas, oil, and electric forced air systems * Includes flowcharts and highlighted tips and solutions to common furnace... (read more) List Price $42.95 Your price: $38.75 New - Trade Paper
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Practical Boiler Water Treatment Handbook by Natarajan Manivasakam Publisher Comments PARTIAL CONTENTS - PART - I. BOILER BASICS - Chapter 1. Boiler - An Introduction - Chapter 2. Classification of Boilers - Chapter 3. Common Terms and Explanation - PART - II. BOILER WATER TROUBLES - Chapter 4. Impurities in Water and Their Effects... (read more) Your price: $321.95 New - Hardcover
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Heat - Cool: Energy Concepts, Principles, Installations (Scale) by Manfred Hegger Publisher Comments Sustainable and integral building... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $64.95 New - Trade Paper
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