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Meeting a need in the marketplace for information on how to operate a sustainable facility and reduce carbon emissions, the Green Facilities Handbook clearly explains why green business is good business and delineates practical strategies to green your operations in energy and management. The book explores issues in the greening of a facility, including janitorial considerations, fuel choices for fleets, and recycling. Additional information is provided on carbon reduction terminology, monitoring and reporting, and carbon trading as well as offset strategies. Special bonus chapters include valuable information on financing and procedures for "e;green"e; marketing.

Examining trends for the future, Megatrends for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy explores energy technologies and fuels and discusses their prospects in a world with greenhouse gas restrictions. It looks at the technical and economic tradeoffs of traditional renewables such as wind and solar, as well as large scale PV and

In Lighting Redesign for Existing Buildings, veteran journalist and educator Craig DiLouie identifies opportunities to both save energy and improve lighting performance in existing buildings. The book outlines the decision-making process behind whether to retrofit or redesign an existing lighting system, describes basic lighting design techniques and how to evaluate lighting equipment, details lighting legislation and energy codes, identifies advanced lighting strategies, and describes the role planned maintenance can play in saving energy and ensuring long-term performance. Readers will gain in-depth insight into assessing and capturing their opportunities with better lighting.

This book provides an overview of the basic concepts of quality, indoor lighting, and explains concepts like visual comfort, visual interest, and integrated design as they relate to the practice of lighting design. Energy-efficient lighting technologies, including LED lighting and digital control systems, and design strategies that increase visual comfort and productivity are discussed in plain language, and examined in a straightforward way to give the reader, whether an architect, interior designer, engineer, building trades professional, or student a broad understanding of the art and science of energy-efficient quality lighting.

This book helps you make good lighting decisions and will be a very useful hands-on tool for anyone involved with engineering, maintenance, purchasing, specification, retrofits, remodels, and new construction for interior or exterior lighting applications. It gives very practical ways to maintain and update existing lighting systems and how to p

The book aims to provide a broad overview of various topics of Internet of Things from the research, innovation and development priorities to enabling technologies, nanoelectronics, cyber physical systems, architecture, interoperability and industrial applications.

The book provides the necessary information for the energy manager to successfully purchase, install, and operate complex, Web-based energy information and control systems. Filled with comprehensive information, this book addresses the most significant concepts and principles that the typical energy or facility manager might need with emphasis on c

This book discusses real applications of soft computing techniques, which have proven to be excellent tools to overcome the challenges faced in power systems and related areas.

This book summarizes more than two decades of work on advanced calibration techniques for vector network analyzers (VNA) and is written so every electrical engineer with knowledge of electrical circuits and linear algebra basics can understand the principles of VNA calibration techniques.

This comprehensive guide delves into the historical evolution of electric vehicle technology, providing invaluable insights into the unique challenges and opportunities in transitioning to electric mobility.

This book is a resource for engineers and researchers to develop intelligent, safe, and sustainable systems for urban air mobility.

This book provides a structured learning path from basic security principles to advanced penetration testing techniques, tailored for both new and experienced cybersecurity practitioners. It is a crucial toolkit for defending against the rising tide of cyber threats.

This is essential reading for semiconductor professionals seeking to expand their knowledge on silicon processes, understand defect prevention, and explore optimizing processes by reducing defects using AI and IoT technologies. It charts a course where semiconductor manufacturing defects are minimized and maximizes productivity.

This is an essential resource for beginners and experienced practitioners in machine learning. This comprehensive guide covers a broad spectrum of machine learning topics, starting with an in-depth exploration of popular machine learning libraries.

"The AI Revolution" is a practical guide to using new AI tools, such as ChatGPT. Generative AI models produce text, images, music, videos, and even 3D models in a way that was previously believed to be impossible for machines.

This book analyzes AI implementation priorities and trends, exploring global and NATO strategies, with a focus on Ukraine's AI development. Part 1 covers worldwide AI priorities and educational impacts, while Part 2 examines new AI research trends, including quantum and color fuzzy computing, AI in shipbuilding, and neural networks.

This River Rapid is designed to help you navigate the complexities of lubrication with knowledge, diligence, and a commitment to optimal performance. It will be a trusted companion offering guidance and support and empowering you to develop and implement a best practice lubrication management program in your organization.

This Rapids book is an analysis of quantum computing, covering everything from its foundational principles to practical applications in the development of quantum services.

This Rapids book's purpose is to discover and review the many relationships that maintenance will need to foster daily if it is to become best in class.

This book delves into cutting-edge research, encompassing both theoretical and experimental aspects, as well as innovations in the domains of cyberspace and outer space security.

This book provides a detailed description of the topics related to XAI and Blockchain.

This new edition has been revised and expanded with new drawings to give the reader a complete picture of HVAC and heat pump systems.

This book focuses on the structural elements of a music composition and gives the reader a structural road map for composing.

This book provides information about recent advances made in the field of aerospace engineering which broadly covers all the important domains and problem statements of interest in the field.

This book underlines the importance of establishing, in the planning and urban policies oriented towards sustainability, a relationship between the urban expansion, and the ability of soil and landscape to support agricultural productivity and interface processes.