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Energy Conservation Guidebook, Third Edition

Energy Conservation Guidebook, Third Edition

Dale R. Patrick; Stephen W. Fardo; Ray E. Richardson; Brian W. Fardo

River Publishers
2023
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Revised and edited, this new third edition reference covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings, with emphasis on the "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy. Foremost in the enhancements to the new edition is content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" awareness. Also examined are building structural considerations, such as heat loss and gain, windows, and insulation. A thorough discussion of heating and cooling systems basics is provided, along with energy management guidelines. Also covered are energy conservation measures that may be applied for lighting systems, water systems, and electrical systems. Specific energy management technologies and their application are discussed in detail, including solar energy systems, energy management systems, and alternative energy technologies.• Covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings• Emphasizes a "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy• Includes enhanced content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" awareness
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Energy Conservation Guidebook

Energy Conservation Guidebook

Dale R. Patrick; Stephen W. Fardo; Ray E. Richardson; Brian W. Fardo; Mark Barron

River Publishers
2023
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Efficient energy management and effective conservation procedures have been very important considerations for our society for many years. An oil embargo in the 1970s and early 1980s brought about a new awareness of energy conservation. Because of various factors like loss of tax credits and efficiency standards imposed by the government, public interest dropped considerably in regard to energy conservation. A revival in energy conservation among the general public occurred following the Persian Gulf War in the early 1990s.What does the 21st century hold? Conflicts in the Middle East, high prices for petroleum, and increasing population worldwide will all be significant influences on energy and its conservation. Considerable discussion of climate change, global warming, and increased concerns in regard to our electricity supply have provided motivation for building energy demand to be more flexible. Energy Management and Conservation, Fourth Edition, provides a very practical discussion of how energy can be managed and saved in most types of buildings. This edition not only updates the previous edition but adds updated content concerning energy cost reduction/going green to improve the environment. The authors of this book have written several books that use the systems approach. Through the use of the systems approach, the reader will be able to grasp how different parts of a building fit together to form a unit that uses energy efficiently. This text provides a thorough and practical discussion of the operation of systems that are found in most types of buildings. Each system is discussed with energy management and conservation in mind/going green to save money and improve the environment. There are many ways to manage a building to accomplish efficient energy conservation. Several of the chapters have checklists at the end to summarize ways of conserving energy that relate to the chapter.Important changes in this edition include coverage of governmental requirements from agencies such as Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), United States Department of Energy (USDOE), and American Society of Refrigerating, Heating and Air-Conditioning Engineering (ASHRAE), updated as of 2022 standards. Instrumentation updates include types of sensors and the concept of "smart" devices such as meters. Addition of computer building maintenance management systems and new updates for renewable energy resources are included. Enhancements to existing systems content (such as variable frequency drives for pumps) have been carefully added.
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Energy Conservation Guidebook, Third Edition

Energy Conservation Guidebook, Third Edition

Dale R. Patrick; Stephen W. Fardo; Ray E. Richardson; Brian W. Fardo

Apple Academic Press Inc.
2014
sidottu
Revised and edited, this new third edition reference covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings, with emphasis on the "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy. Foremost in the enhancements to the new edition is content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" awareness. Also examined are building structural considerations, such as heat loss and gain, windows, and insulation. A thorough discussion of heating and cooling systems basics is provided, along with energy management guidelines. Also covered are energy conservation measures that may be applied for lighting systems, water systems, and electrical systems. Specific energy management technologies and their application are discussed in detail, including solar energy systems, energy management systems, and alternative energy technologies. • Covers the full scope of energy management techniques and applications for new and existing buildings • Emphasizes a "systems" approach to developing an effective overall energy management strategy • Includes enhanced content that reflects the emphasis on conservation for "green energy" awareness
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Explaining Technology

Explaining Technology

Roger Koppl; Roberto Cazzolla Gatti; Abigail Devereaux; Brian D. Fath; James Herriot; Wim Hordijk; Stuart Kauffman; Robert E. Ulanowicz; Sergi Valverde

Cambridge University Press
2023
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A long tradition explains technological change as recombination. Within this tradition, this Element develops an innovative combinatorial model of technological change and tests it with 2,000 years of global GDP data and with data from US patents filed between 1835 and 2010. The model explains 1) the pace of technological change for a least the past two millennia, 2) patent citations and 3) the increasing complexity of tools over time. It shows that combining and modifying pre-existing goods to produce new goods generates the observed historical pattern of technological change. A long period of stasis was followed by sudden super-exponential growth in the number of goods. In this model, the sudden explosion of about 250 years ago is a combinatorial explosion that was a long time in coming, but inevitable once the process began at least two thousand years ago. This Element models the Industrial Revolution as a combinatorial explosion.
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The Fortran 2003 Handbook

The Fortran 2003 Handbook

Jeanne C. Adams; Walter S. Brainerd; Richard A. Hendrickson; Richard E. Maine; Jeanne T. Martin; Brian T. Smith

Springer London Ltd
2014
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The Fortran 2003 Handbook is a definitive and comprehensive guide to Fortran 2003 and its use. Fortran 2003, the latest standard version of Fortran, has many excellent features that assist the programmer in writing efficient, portable and maintainable programs. This book is an informal description of Fortran 2003, developed to provide not only a readable explanation of features, but also some rationale for the inclusion of features and their use. Topics and features include: The syntactic features of the language are described completely in the appendices; Each chapter begins with a summary of the main terms and concepts described in the chapter; Each of the intrinsic procedures is described in detail; The complete syntax of Fortran 2003 is supplied; Contains a listing of the new and obsolescent features; Numerous examples are given. This handbook is intended for anyone who wants a comprehensive survey of Fortran 2003, including those familiar with programming language concepts but unfamiliar with Fortran.
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The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective

The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective

Frederick C. (Fritz) Bauerschmidt; Anne Keffer; Maylanne Maybee; George E. Newman; Alison Peden; Josephine (Phina) Borgeson; Rosalind Brown; Brian A. Butcher; David Clark; Susanne Watson Epting; Gloria Marie Jones; E. Louise Williams

Sacristy Press
2019
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A discussion of the historical development of the order of deacons, its theological basis in the Western and Eastern Churches, and the relevance and significance of the diaconate for the Church in the twenty-first century.
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The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective

The Diaconate in Ecumenical Perspective

Frederick C. (Fritz) Bauerschmidt; Anne Keffer; Maylanne Maybee; George E. Newman; Alison Peden; Josephine (Phina) Borgeson; Rosalind Brown; Brian A. Butcher; David Clark; Susanne Watson Epting; Gloria Marie Jones; E. Louise Williams

Sacristy Press
2019
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A discussion of the historical development of the order of deacons, its theological basis in the Western and Eastern Churches, and the relevance and significance of the diaconate for the Church in the twenty-first century.
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The Fortran 2003 Handbook

The Fortran 2003 Handbook

Jeanne C. Adams; Walter S. Brainerd; Richard A. Hendrickson; Richard E. Maine; Jeanne T. Martin; Brian T. Smith

Springer London Ltd
2008
sidottu
The Fortran 2003 Handbook is a definitive and comprehensive guide to Fortran 2003 and its use. Fortran 2003, the latest standard version of Fortran, has many excellent features that assist the programmer in writing efficient, portable and maintainable programs. This book is an informal description of Fortran 2003, developed to provide not only a readable explanation of features, but also some rationale for the inclusion of features and their use. Topics and features include: The syntactic features of the language are described completely in the appendices; Each chapter begins with a summary of the main terms and concepts described in the chapter; Each of the intrinsic procedures is described in detail; The complete syntax of Fortran 2003 is supplied; Contains a listing of the new and obsolescent features; Numerous examples are given. This handbook is intended for anyone who wants a comprehensive survey of Fortran 2003, including those familiar with programming language concepts but unfamiliar with Fortran.
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Swords in the Shadows

Swords in the Shadows

Mike Oliveri; L.C. Mortimer; Stephen Graham Jones; Justin C. Key; Mary SanGiovanni; Wile E. Young; Jonathan Janz; Glenn Parris; Heath Amodio; Allison Pang; Josh Roberts; Aaron Conaway; Hailey Piper; Brian Keene; Charles R. Rutledge; Steven L. Shrewsbury; JimmyZ Johnston; Scott Schmidt; James A. Moore; Joe R. Lansdale; Rena Mason; Jonathan Maberry

Outland Entertainment
2023
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It was an age of adventure. An age of sorcery. An age of unrelenting horror. Sword and sorcery and pulp horror go hand-in-hand. Sinister enchanters working foul magic. Hideous beasts lurking in shadowy dungeons. Blasphemous elder gods uncoiling from forgotten and forbidden temples.Swords in the Shadows features twenty-one stories with a bloody stake driven into the heart of both the horror and fantasy camps. Herein, you will find fantasy worlds, brave warriors, fabulous creatures, wondrous magic. But you will also uncover bloodcurdling chills, spine-tingling horror, and an examination of those things that truly terrify.
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The Sensory Circumventricular Organs of the Mammalian Brain

The Sensory Circumventricular Organs of the Mammalian Brain

Michael J. McKinley; Robin M. McAllen; Pamela J. Davern; Michelle E. Giles; Jennifer D. Penschow; Nana Sunn; Aaron Uschakov; Brian Oldfield

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
2003
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This is the only book entirely devoted to the sensory circumventricular organs. It reviews research into their detailed anatomy, neurochemistry, neural connections, and functions, and provides the reader with many illustrations previously unpublished.
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The Capute Scales Scoring Sheets

The Capute Scales Scoring Sheets

Pasquale J. Accardo; Arnold J. Capute; Paul F. Visintainer; Mary Leppert; Thomas R. Montgomery; Brian T. Rogers; Michael E. Msall; Robert Voigt; Barbara Y. Whitman

Brookes Publishing Co
2005
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CThis easy-to-administer tool consists of two tests on separate "streams" of development: visual-motor functioning and expressive and receptive language development. These tests help pinpoint any instances of delay (a slower rate of milestone acquisition), deviancy (any unusual development within a specific stream), and dissociation (an uneven rate of milestone acquisition). Fast and easy to complete, The Capute Scales require minimal equipment and can be administered in just 6 to 20 minutes. Because the tests measure functioning across two streams of development, The Capute Scales help clinicians distinguish between global developmental delays and specific areas of concern. This product is sold in a package of 20.
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Resurrection Engines

Resurrection Engines

Jim Mortimore; Jonathan Green; Paul Magrs; Kim Lakin-Smith; Roland Moore; Alison Littlewood; Simon Bucher-Jones; Juliet E. McKenna; Rachel E. Pollock; Cavan Scott; Alan K Baker; Brian Herbert; Bruce Taylor; Adam Roberts

Snowbooks Ltd
2014
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Resurrection Engines is an anthology of Steampunk and Alternate Timeline 'retellings' and 'reimagining's' of classic fiction tales (Edgar Allen Poe, Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythology, Moby Dick, Charles Dickens, Swift's Gulliver's Travels, etc) from some of today's finest Steampunk writers.
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#chill: Turn Off Your Job and Turn on Your Life

#chill: Turn Off Your Job and Turn on Your Life

Bryan E. Robinson

William Morrow Company
2018
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Stop stressing and learn to chill with this mindfulness and meditation guidebook that can help workaholics and others let go of anxiety and achieve and maintain the healthy work/life balance they need.We all know good health and happiness depends on having proper balance between our professional and private lives. But in today's hectic work environment, in which we must do more in less time with fewer resources, that goal can feel impossible to attain. We stay late at the office rather than being home with our families. We work into the night and on weekends to perfect that presentation or just catch up, rather than relaxing with a hobby or spending time with our friends. Under constant pressure to over-perform, work easily becomes the dominant force in our lives. Licensed psychotherapist and professor Bryan Robinson understands the demands we face. He also knows that it's difficult to stop the cycle of over-work. But there is a solution. In #Chill, Robinson explains how ending the cycle of work addiction can be achieved by reframing priorities and cultivating mindfulness in our daily lives. He provides a month-by-month guide with meditations that help center and soothe us, allowing us to step back, close our eyes, take a long breath, and focus on the moment. Filled with wise advice, inspiring quotes, and gentle guidance, #Chill gives us the tools we need to quiet our anxiety, break our addiction to work, and bring compassion, calm, confidence, and creativity into our daily existence--and at last, have the peaceful, balanced life we all deserve.
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The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Integumentary System, Volume 4

The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Integumentary System, Volume 4

Bryan E. Anderson

Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
2024
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Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the integumentary system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. Bryan E. Anderson, Integumentary System, Volume 4 integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators. Provides a highly visual guide to the skin, hair, and nails, from normal anatomy and histology to pathology, dermatology, and common issues in plastic surgery and wound healing Covers new topics throughout, including infantile hemangiomas, COVID-19, porphyria cutanea tarda, and Muir-Torre syndrome Provides a concise overview of complex information by integrating anatomical and physiological concepts with clinical scenarios Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter’s master medical artistry-an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century-along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff NEW! An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
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Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity

Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity

Bryan E. Burns

Cambridge University Press
2010
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The impact of long-distance exchange on the developing cultures of Bronze Age Greece has been a subject of debate since Schliemann's discovery of the Shaft Graves at Mycenae. In Mycenaean Greece, Mediterranean Commerce, and the Formation of Identity, Bryan E. Burns offers a new understanding of the effects of Mediterranean trade on Mycenaean Greece by considering the possibilities represented by the traded objects themselves in their Mycenaean contexts. A range of imported artifacts were distinguished by their precious material, uncommon style and foreign writing, signaling their status as tangible evidence of connections beyond the Aegean. The consumption of these exotic symbols spread beyond the highest levels of society and functioned as symbols of external power sources. Burns argues that the consumption of exotic items thus enabled the formation of alternate identities and the resistance of palatial power.
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Dance School Diaries: Stage Fright

Dance School Diaries: Stage Fright

Briana E. P. Pray

1802567
2018
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Dance School Diaries Book series is back at it again with its second book called Stage Fright. In the book Stage Fright, Sugga Bugga has her first performance and she is very nervous. Find out how Sugga Bugga overcomes her fear of being on stage and dances her way back into the spotlight.
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