4th Edition
Energy Audit of Building Systems An Engineering Approach
1. Introduction to Energy Audit. 2. Energy Sources and Utility Rate Structures. 3. Economic Analysis. 4. Energy Analysis Tools. 5. Electrical Systems. 6. Building Envelope. 7. Secondary HVAC Systems. 8. Primary Heating and Cooling Systems. 9. Distributed Energy Systems. 10. Energy Management Control Systems. 11. Smart Building Energy Systems. 12. Water Management. 13. Large-Scale Retrofit Analysis. 14. Electrification Retrofit Analysis. 15. Methods for Estimating Energy Savings. 16. Audit Reports - Case Studies. 17. References. Appendix A. Conversion Factors. Appendix B. Weather Data.
Biography
Moncef Krarti, PhD, PE, LEED®AP, FASME, is the Professor and Coordinator for the Building Systems Program in the Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering Department at the University of Colorado, USA. He also serves as the Executive Director of the Building Energy Smart Technologies (BEST) Center. Dr. Krarti has helped the development of similar energy efficiency centers in other countries including Brazil, Mexico, and Tunisia. He has an extensive experience in promoting building energy efficiency technologies and policies overseas, including the development of building energy codes and energy efficiency training programs in several countries, including Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Egypt and collaborative research with over ten countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Dr. Krarti has published several books and textbooks on building energy systems, as well as over 400 technical journals and handbook chapters.
