Handbook of Energy Systems in Green Buildings

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wang, Ruzhu (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zhai, Xiaoqiang (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Energy efficiency.; Energy systems.; Building construction.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy Efficiency.; Energy Systems.; Building Physics, HVAC.; Renewable and Green Energy.

This handbook provides a comprehensive summary on the energy systems used in green buildings, with a particular focus on solar energy - the most common renewable energy source applied in this field. With the growing concern about environmental protections, the concepts of green building have been wi...

Table of Contents:

• Green building Concepts
• Solar energy systems
• Efficient heat pump energy systems
• Combined cooling, heating and power systems
• Efficient heating and cooling technologies
• Energy storage
• Passive building design
• Integrated energy systems in green buildings
• Cases of energy systems in green buildings.