Saffa Riffat - Böcker

This book discusses energy recovery technology, a green innovation that can be used in buildings. This technology reduces energy consumption in buildings and provides energy savings to conventional mechanical ventilation systems. Divided into eight chapters, the book provides in-depth technical information, state-of-the-art research, and latest developments in the energy recovery technology field. Case-studies describe worldwide applications of energy recovery technology and its integrated system for building services. This book will be used as a general and technical reference book for students, engineers, professionals, practitioners, scientists, and researchers seeking to reduce energy consumption of buildings in various climatic conditions.Presents an overview of energy consumption scenarios in buildings and the needs for energy-efficient technologies at regional and global levels;Explains models and methods of energyrecovery technology performance evaluation;Inspires further research into energy recovery technology for building applications.

This book discusses energy recovery technology, a green innovation that can be used in buildings. This technology reduces energy consumption in buildings and provides energy savings to conventional mechanical ventilation systems. Divided into eight chapters, the book provides in-depth technical information, state-of-the-art research, and latest developments in the energy recovery technology field. Case-studies describe worldwide applications of energy recovery technology and its integrated system for building services. This book will be used as a general and technical reference book for students, engineers, professionals, practitioners, scientists, and researchers seeking to reduce energy consumption of buildings in various climatic conditions.Presents an overview of energy consumption scenarios in buildings and the needs for energy-efficient technologies at regional and global levels;Explains models and methods of energyrecovery technology performance evaluation;Inspires further research into energy recovery technology for building applications.

This book aims to offer an in-depth guide and fundamental comprehension of sustainable energy technologies and their essential function in decreasing energy consumption in buildings under diverse climatic conditions. It has been designed to stimulate additional research and innovation, especially in the field of green technology for building applications. This book embodies the culmination of extensive research and case studies, encompassing the initial developments to the latest advancements in sustainable energy systems, particularly emphasising energy-efficient building technologies.It also highlights up-to-date reviews and research into meeting low and zero carbon demand in buildings and includes extensive coverage of established and emerging sustainable energy technologies for building applications, addressing their physical principles, mechanisms, applications, and cutting-edge technological advances.The coverage of book is divided into five main parts:Thermal energy-efficient systems;Sustainable power generation;Energy-efficient lighting technologies;Zero-energy and low carbon buildings and;Eco-cities as sustainable urban living.Taken together, they provide a concise explanation of low and zero carbon buildings’ role in tackling the world’s energy challenges, with an emphasis on design, conversion techniques, and materials and on the economic and environmental assessment of technology. Innovative concepts, design, and planning in connection with global urbanization and improving sustainable development are also discussed. In addition, the book features case studies on worldwide sustainable energy technologies, low and zero carbon buildings, and eco-cities as sustainable urban environments. This book offers a valuable source of information for developers, architects, building managers and owners, and engineers working in sustainable energy fields, as it provides in-depth information on a diverse range of technologies designed to achieve environmentally friendly solutions. The book also benefits students and academics, as it offers optimal supporting material for an introductory course in this field.

This diverse resource on renewableenergy and sustainable technologies highlights the status, state of the art,challenges, advancements and options in areas such as energy recovery systems,turbine ventilators, green composites, biofuels andbio-resources for energy production, wind energy, integrated energy-efficientsystems, thermal energy storage, natural ventilation & day-lightingsystems, and low carbon technologies for building and environmentalapplications. It is designed to serve as a reference book for students,researchers, manufacturers and professionals working in these fields.  Theeditors have gathered articles from world-leading experts that clearlyillustrate key areas in renewable energy and sustainability. The distinct roleof these technologies in future endeavors is stressed by taking into accountthe opportunities to contribute with new approaches, methods and directions forbuilding and environmental applications. The in-depth discussion presented inthis book will give readers a clear understanding of every important aspect ofeach technology’s applications, optimum configuration, modifications,limitations and their possible improvements.

This diverse resource on renewableenergy and sustainable technologies highlights the status, state of the art,challenges, advancements and options in areas such as energy recovery systems,turbine ventilators, green composites, biofuels andbio-resources for energy production, wind energy, integrated energy-efficientsystems, thermal energy storage, natural ventilation & day-lightingsystems, and low carbon technologies for building and environmentalapplications. It is designed to serve as a reference book for students,researchers, manufacturers and professionals working in these fields.  Theeditors have gathered articles from world-leading experts that clearlyillustrate key areas in renewable energy and sustainability. The distinct roleof these technologies in future endeavors is stressed by taking into accountthe opportunities to contribute with new approaches, methods and directions forbuilding and environmental applications. The in-depth discussion presented inthis book will give readers a clear understanding of every important aspect ofeach technology’s applications, optimum configuration, modifications,limitations and their possible improvements.