The Complete Green Building Design Resource
by Dr. Peter Gevorkian
Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering provides solid, hands-on mechanical and electrical engineering information on the design and installation of sustainable energy systems.
Sustainable Energy Systems Engineering features:
- Charts, tables, and diagrams that clearly illustrate each concept
- Coverage of NEC Section 690: the basis of all solar power systems design
- A useful selection of California Energy Commission rebate plan applications
- Systems componenet selection and integration
- Technical and financial feasibility studies
- Power demand and voltage drop calculations
- Short circuit analysis
- Service grid connectivity coordination
Contents
- Solar Power Technology
- Solar Power Generation Design
- Solar Power Generation Project Implementation
- Energy Conservation
- LEED(tm) -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
- California Energy Commission Rebate Incentive Plans
- Economics of Solar Power Systems
- Passive Solar Heating Technologies
- Fuel Cell Technologies
- Wind Energy Technologies
- Ocean Energy Technologies
- Geothermal Energy
- Biofuels and Biogas Technologies
- Hydroelectric Power
- Nuclear Power
- Pollution Abatement
Appendices
- Unit Conversion and Design Reference Tables
- Photovoltaic System Support Hardware and Structures
- California Energy Commission Rebate Forms and Certified Equipment
- Historical Timeline of Solar Energy
- List of Sustainable Energy Equipment Suppliers and Consultants
Index
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