Building Services Engineering - Couverture souple

Chadderton, David V.

 
9780419169109: Building Services Engineering

Synopsis

This text is a compilation of information regrading all sections of building services. The coverage is comprehensive and engages the reader in the design calculations carried out by the building services engineer. Each chapter starts with "objectives of the chapters" and ends with questions and a glossary of technical terms used. Worked examples are used throughout the chapters. This book should be used to gain a basic understanding of building services by students from all building related courses. It is pitched at an introductory level. This book should be of interest to students of building, architecture, civil engineering and building services engineering, and mechanical and electrical services engineers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This fully revised third edition of Chadderton's established textbook takes into account recent changes to codes and technology and includes two new key chapters on acoustic design and HVAC control strategy, as well as an expansion of the chapter on air conditioning. The design of building services and the many calculations involved are fully explained, and features include: introductions, learning objectives, key terms and concepts, and worked examples and questions to aid understanding, reinforce learning and provide assignments. The subjects of heating, air conditioning, water and gas distribution, electricity and drainage are all covered at introductory level and beyond.

Biographie de l'auteur

David is a Chartered Professional Engineer with the Institution of Engineers Australia, a Chartered Building Services Engineer with the Engineering Council in the UK, through the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, and a Member of the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating. Since November 2001, David he has been Director of his own company, Eteq Pty Ltd. specializing in the designing and implementation of energy saving projects in commercial, health care, university and manufacturing buildings.

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