Alternative energy systems in building design /
Gevorkian, Peter.
Alternative energy systems in building design / Peter Gevorkian. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010. - xix, 522 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - McGraw-Hill's GreenSource series . - McGraw-Hill's GreenSource series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-504) and index.
Global warming : climatic and atmospheric changes -- Energy systems -- Solar power system physics and technologies -- California solar initiative program -- Energy conservation -- Passive solar heating technologies -- Fuel cell technology -- Wind energy technologies -- Ocean energy technologies -- Hydroelectric and micro-hydro turbine power -- Geothermal energy -- Biofuel, biogas, and thermal depolymerization technologies -- Fission- and fusion-type nuclear power -- Air pollution abatement -- Carbon dioxide sequestration and carbon trading economics.
9780071621472 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0071621474 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2009029279
Electric power systems.
Small power production facilities.
Sustainable buildings.
Building-integrated photovoltaic systems.
Renewable energy sources.
Wind power plants.
Hydroelectric power plants.
Architecture and energy conservation.
TK1005 / .G469 2010
720.472
Alternative energy systems in building design / Peter Gevorkian. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010. - xix, 522 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - McGraw-Hill's GreenSource series . - McGraw-Hill's GreenSource series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 503-504) and index.
Global warming : climatic and atmospheric changes -- Energy systems -- Solar power system physics and technologies -- California solar initiative program -- Energy conservation -- Passive solar heating technologies -- Fuel cell technology -- Wind energy technologies -- Ocean energy technologies -- Hydroelectric and micro-hydro turbine power -- Geothermal energy -- Biofuel, biogas, and thermal depolymerization technologies -- Fission- and fusion-type nuclear power -- Air pollution abatement -- Carbon dioxide sequestration and carbon trading economics.
9780071621472 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0071621474 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2009029279
Electric power systems.
Small power production facilities.
Sustainable buildings.
Building-integrated photovoltaic systems.
Renewable energy sources.
Wind power plants.
Hydroelectric power plants.
Architecture and energy conservation.
TK1005 / .G469 2010
720.472