a guide for commercial architecture Hootman, Thomas. creator text bibliography nju Hoboken, N.J John Wiley & Sons c2013 2013 monographic eng

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xix, 441 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Net zero energy building overview -- The case for net zero energy buildings -- Defining net zero energy -- Building industry trends and standards -- Project conception and delivery -- The objective of net zero energy -- Project conception -- Project planning -- Project team selection -- Delivery methods -- Risks and rewards -- Integrated process -- Integrated delivery and management -- The project delivery phases -- Integrated design methods -- Building energy modeling -- Energy -- Energy basics -- Energy use intensity -- Energy targets -- Energy and thermal comfort -- Design fundamentals -- Energy design conditions -- Climate assessment -- Site assessment -- Building massing and geometry -- Building type and program -- Passive architecture -- Passive design -- Design science -- Building envelope -- Passive strategies -- Energy efficient building systems -- Active systems -- Basic concepts -- HVAC overview -- Low energy distribution -- Low energy primary equipment -- Domestic hot water -- Lighting -- District energy -- Renewable energy -- Renewable energy basics -- Solar power -- Solar thermal -- Wind -- Hydro -- Geothermal -- Biomass -- Fuel cells and hydrogen -- Economics -- Financial considerations -- Financial models -- Financial analysis -- Net zero energy and the real estate market -- Operations and occupancy -- Building operations -- Plug loads -- Green behavior -- Net zero energy performance plan -- Net zero energy -- Net zero energy balance -- Net zero energy measures -- Carbon neutrality -- Case study -- DOE/NREL research support facility. Tom Hootman. 0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-425) and index. Commercial buildings Energy conservation Commercial buildings Environmental aspects Architecture and energy conservation TJ163.5.B84 H66 2013 690/.520286 HOO-N 2013 9781118018545 (cloth) 2012002033 DLC 120204 20180118181404.0 17149684