Green Energy Audit of Buildings A guide for a sustainable energy audit of buildings /

Energy audits have multiple goals including reducing energy consumption, managing costs and environmental impact. Improving the energy performance of existing buildings through energy retrofit measures is a great opportunity for developing sustainability in our structures and developing a green buil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dall<U+0019>O<U+0019>, Giuliano. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Green Energy and Technology,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5064-0
Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction
  • PART 1. Methodologies
  • 2.Green Energy Audit, general aspects
  • 3.Application of the methodology
  • 4.Acquisition of basic information
  • 5.Survey instrumentation and methods
  • 6.Infrared Audit
  • 7.Evaluation of the performance improvement
  • 8.Definition of the Green Energy Plan
  • PART. Tools
  • 9.Green Energy Audit versus LEEDʼ Protocols
  • 10.Economic assessment of the retrofit actions
  • 11.Contractual issues
  • 12.Comfort and well-being of occupants
  • 13.Retrofit measure sheets.