| Edition |
5th ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 942 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
Revised edition of Mechanical and electrical systems in construction and architecture / Frank Dagostino, Joseph B. Wujek. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Thermal, environmental, and comfort concepts -- Fundamentals of heat transfer -- Concepts in building science -- Heating load computations for buildings -- Cooling load computations for buildings -- HVAC equipment -- HVAC distribution components and systems -- HVAC distribution systems -- HVAC water (hydronic) distribution systems -- HVAC electric heating systems -- Solar thermal systems in buildings -- Plumbing fundamentals -- Building water supply systems -- Sanitary drainage systems -- Wastewater treatment and disposal systems -- Building storm water drainage systems -- Electricity theory -- Building electrical materials and equipment -- Building electrical design principles -- Light and architectural lighting systems -- Life safety systems in buildings -- Building telecommunication systems -- Acoustical control systems in buildings -- Building conveying systems -- Emerging sustainable technologies. |
| Summary |
Mechanical and electrical systems in architecture, engineering, and construction is intended for everyone involved in the construction industry. The book contains materials for those interested in the design of building electrical, lighting, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and telecommunications systems to those who must understand building mechanical and electrical materials and equipment in order to successfully envision, design, draw, construct, or operate a building or project. |
| Subject |
Buildings -- Mechanical equipment.
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Buildings -- Electric equipment.
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Buildings -- Electric equipment.
(OCoLC)fst00841022
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Buildings -- Mechanical equipment.
(OCoLC)fst00841102
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| Added Author |
Dagostino, Frank R.
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Dagostino, Frank R.
Mechanical and electrical systems in construction and architecture.
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| ISBN |
9780135000045 |
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0135000041 |
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