Category Archives: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Gas Installation Technology

The second edition of Gas Installation Technology will be of interest to all concerned with gas installation work, whether plumbers, heating engineers or dedicated gas fitters. It continues to provide a definitive text for students taking NVQ gas installation and … Continue reading

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The Green House: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture

Now available in paperback, The Green House vividly illustrates the emerging collaboration between stylish architecture, interior design, and environmental responsibility. This groundbreaking book features more than thirty-five residences in fifteen countries—and nearly every conceivable natural environment—designed by a combination of … Continue reading

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Plates and FEM: Surprises and Pitfalls (Solid Mechanics and Its Applications)

This textbook aims to be the bridge between plate theory and FE-software. Structural engineers must translate elastic analysis results into economic structure dimensions and reinforcement, which raises difficulties. Not all engineers are well enough equipped for the increasingly easy-to-use powerful … Continue reading

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Facility Piping Systems Handbook: For Industrial, Commercial, and Healthcare Facilities

A Comprehensive Guide to Facility Piping Systems Fully up-to-date with the latest codes and standards, this practical resource contains everything you need to plan, select, design, specify, and test piping systems for industry, commercial, and institutional applications. The book includes … Continue reading

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Low Energy Cooling for Sustainable Buildings

This long-awaited reference guide provides a complete overview of low energy cooling systems for buildings, covering a wide range of existing and emerging sustainable energy technologies in one comprehensive volume. An excellent data source on cooling performance, such as building … Continue reading

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Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems: IP Edition Hardbound Book

Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC)control systems are omnipresent in modern buildings. This book is an introduction to all those involved in the specification, design, manufacture, installation, operation or maintainance of these systems. The book explains: *Control theory and how to … Continue reading

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Radiant Heating and Cooling Handbook

Design radiant heating and cooling systems with help from top experts The first and only professional guide of its kind, Radiant Heating and Cooling Handbook is packed with tools that make the work of HVAC systems designers, engineers, and technicians … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Thermogeology: Ground Source Heating and Cooling

The use of the heat stored in the shallow subsurface for space heating (ground source heat) is widely used in North America and many European nations, such as Sweden, and is regarded as the most important and reliable ‘green’ space … Continue reading

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Faber & Kell’s Heating & Air-conditioning of Buildings, Tenth Edition

For 70 years, Faber & Kell’s has been the definitive reference text in its field. The book provides understanding of the principles of heating and air-conditioning of buildings in a concise manner. Practical, applicable information is illustrated with simple, easy-to-use … Continue reading

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HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb, 2nd Ed.

The Latest Information and “Tricks of the Trade” for Achieving First-Rate HVAC Designs on Any Construction Job! HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb presents a wealth of state-of-the-art HVAC design information and guidance, ranging from air distribution to piping … Continue reading

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