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 In-depth, practical details on geothermal HVAC systemsThis definitive guide covers commercial and residential geothermal heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies and explains how to take advantage of their money- and energy-saving features. Geothermal HVAC: Green Heating and Cooling reviews the array of choices currently available, offers market values for systems based on varying options and conditions, and describes how to pair the best systems for each application and budget. Whether you're a contractor or a consumer, you'll find out what you need to know to implement a geothermal HVAC system in a retrofit or new construction project, and start benefiting from this sustainable, affordable technology. 
Find out how to:
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<li>Learn the basic types of heat transfer--convection, conduction, and radiation</li>
<li>Understand how geothermal earth-coupled heat pumps work</li>
<li>Determine which ground loops to use for earth coupling to best meet the demands of the site</li>
<li>Use load sharing to channel the heat differential of one device into useful energy for another</li>
<li>Calculate system efficiencies and heat gain and loss</li>
<li>Understand geothermal project proposals and system pricing</li>
<li>Benefit from incentives, tax credits, and rebates for geothermal HVAC systems</li>
<li>Calculate your long-term return on investment</li>
<li>Verify that your installed system is working as intended</li>
<li>Troubleshoot your system and avoid common problems</li>
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Geothermal HVAC

Arts & Photography

Egg, Jay

Howard, Brian Clark

Architecture

McGraw=Hill

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Best practices for the design and engineering of geothermal HVAC systems
With a focus on market needs and customer goals, this practical guide explains how to realize the full potential of geothermal HVAC by integrating hydronic systems and controls at maximum capacity. Modern Geothermal HVAC: Engineering and Control Applications explains how to engineer and specify geothermal HVAC for building projects in varying geographic regions. Typical details on control parameters are provided. By using the proven methods in this innovative resource, you will be able to develop highly efficient, long-lasting, and aesthetically pleasing geothermal HVAC systems.
Coverage includes:
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<li>Low-temperature geothermal or earth coupling</li>
<li>Geothermal heat-pump equipment</li>
<li>Variations in earth coupling</li>
<li>Application of earth coupling with regard to site conditions</li>
<li>Closed-loop earth coupling and fusion</li>
<li>Intermediate heat exchanger usage in geothermal applications</li>
<li>Standing column and open geothermal systems</li>
<li>Fundamentals of comfort, psychrometrics, and thermodynamics</li>
<li>Hydronic and air HVAC system basics</li>
<li>Hydronic HVAC system equipment</li>
<li>Variations and improvements to hydronic systems</li>
<li>Control systems</li>
<li>Load sharing and energy recovery</li>
<li>Calculating system efficiencies, heat gain, and loss</li>
<li>Geothermal rebates, incentives, and renewables legislation</li>
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Modern Geothermal HVAC Engineering and Control Applications

Engineering & Transportation

Cunniff, Greg

Orio, Carl

Engineering

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