Welcome to the world of HVAC formulas! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, understanding the fundamental formulas is crucial for navigating the complexities of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This book aims to be your comprehensive guide, providing clear explanations, practical applications, and valuable resources to help you excel in the field.Why are formulas important in HVAC?Formulas are the language...

Este libro es una introducción a la climatización en los fundamentos prácticos de esta técnica sin entrar en detalles de especialización. Es muy importante tener en cuenta que el aire acondicionado (y también la calefacción) deben cumplir el reglamento vigente que es el RITE, Reglamento de las Instalaciones Térmicas de Edificios. Este reglamento consta de una serie de artículos y de unas Instrucciones Técnicas, abreviadamente IT, que serán...

"Le Futur que Nous Construisons" est un best-seller qui explore le domaine de la futurologie, en examinant les tendances actuelles et les technologies émergentes pour prédire ce que l'avenir pourrait nous réserver. L'auteur analyse les impacts possibles de ces évolutions sur notre société, notre économie, notre environnement, et nos modes de vie. Le livre invite les lecteurs à réfléchir à l'avenir que nous souhaitons construire et aux actions...

Welcome to the exploration of energy auditing for HVAC systems. In today's world, where environmental concerns and energy efficiency are paramount, understanding and optimizing Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems is essential for building sustainability and operational excellence. This book delves into the intricate world of energy auditing for HVAC systems, offering insights, strategies, and practical approaches to maximize...

Mira a tu alrededor: no importa dónde estés, seguramente un ingeniero participó en la construcción de ese espacio. Como el aire que respiramos, la ingeniería está en todas partes y la necesitamos para vivir. Roma Agrawal presenta en este libro una novedosa vía de acceso a una de las principales actividades humanas, en la que ciencia y tecnología se hermanan para permitirnos habitar una casa, cruzar un puente, obtener agua fresca o decirle...

In the realm of facility management, the seamless orchestration of preventive maintenance stands as the bedrock of operational excellence. Behind every well-maintained facility lies a comprehensive regimen of proactive care and meticulous record-keeping. This book endeavors to illuminate the vital role that diligent records and documentation play in ensuring the smooth operation, safety, and longevity of facilities worldwide. Within these pages, we...

"Interweaves the science and history of the powerful refrigerant (and dangerous greenhouse gas) Freon with a haunting meditation on how to live meaningfully and morally in a rapidly heating world. In After Cooling, Eric Dean Wilson braids together air-conditioning history, climate science, road trips, and philosophy to tell the story of the birth, life, and afterlife of Freon, the refrigerant that ripped a hole larger than the continental United States...

Join best-selling author Steven Johnson to hear extraordinary stories behind remarkable ideas that made modern life possible, the unsung heroes who brought them about, and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations triggered.

"The global boom in skyscrapers-why it's happening now, how they're made, and what they do to cities and people. We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall": megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. In Supertall, TED Resident Stefan Al-himself an experienced architect who has worked on some of the largest buildings in the world-reveals the advancements in...