Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies for Building and Environmental App

Description: Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies for Building and Environmental Applications by Mardiana Idayu Ahmad, Mazran Ismail, Saffa Riffat Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description 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 technologys applications, optimum configuration, modifications,limitations and their possible improvements. Author Biography Dr. Mardiana Idayu Ahmad is SeniorLecturer in Energy and Environmental Technology within the School of IndustrialTechnology at the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Penang, Malaysia. Dr. Ahmadearned her Ph.D in Sustainable Energy Technologies from the University ofNottingham in the United Kingdom. She is a member of Institution ofEngineering & Technology (IET) UK and a member of World Society ofSustainable Energy Technologies (WSSET).She has significant experience in thefield of environmental management, risk assessment as well as renewable andsustainable energy technologies, particularly in energy recovery technology,solar photovoltaic, desiccant dehumidification and integrated buildingdesign/system. She has published over 50 articles in internationally respectedresources, including research and popular books, conference proceedings andscientific journals. Her primary research interests include: renewable &sustainable energy technologies, integrated buildingtechnologies, HVAC &desiccant dehumidification, IAQ and building ventilation, environmentalmanagement, and hazardous chemicals & risk assessment.Dr. Mazran Ismail is a Senior Lecturer inArchitecture at the School of Housing, Building and Planning,Universiti SainsMalaysia (USM), Penang, Malaysia.He received his PhD in Architecture from USM,with a focus in Energy Efficient Design. His main research interests areclimate responsive architecture, low energy ventilation technologies andthermal comfort studies in tropical building.Dr. Saffa Riffat, BSc DSc MSc DPhil CEng FIMechEFCIBSE FInstE, holds the post of Chair in Sustainable Energy Technology; Headof the Institute of Sustainable Energy Technology and Head of the Institute ofBuilding Technology at the University of Nottingham. He has a wide range ofexperience of renewable energy, sustainable buildings, refrigeration, heattransfer, heat pumps, ventilation and air quality. He has obtained grants inexcess of £17 million from the EPSRC, EU and industry and published over 350refereed papers on HVAC systems. Professor Riffat has been awarded the degreeof Doctor of Science (DSc) from the University of Oxford for his researchcontribution in the field of heat pumps and ventilation technology. He is namedas the inventor on 20 International Patents. Professor Riffat is a member ofthe EPSRC College of Peers as well as the Editorial Board of the Journal ofApplied Thermal Engineering, the Journal of Green Energy, Renewable Energy andAmbient Energy and the International Journal in Architectural Engineering andDesign Management.Professor Riffat has been awarded honorary Professorships byChongqing University and Dalian University, China for his researchachievements. He is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer, Fellow of theInstitute of Mechanical Engineers, Fellow of the Chartered Institute ofBuilding Services Engineers, Fellow of the Energy Institute and Fellow of WorldInnovation Foundation. He has also been awarded the Community Award forExceptional Individual, the Euro Solar Award and the CIBSE Baker Silver Medal.Professor Riffat is also a member of the Advisory Boards of several companiesincluding Baxi Group Limited, David Wilson Homes Limited and PremasInternational Limited. Professor Riffat has acted as the chairman of severalconferences including the Sustainable Energy Technologies 1&2 and theEnergy Conversion & Application Conference 2000. He has given numerouskeynote papers and chaired sessions at International Conferences including HeatPowered Cycles Conference, CIBSE Conferences, Sustainable Construction Forums,COGEN Conference and World Renewable Energy Congresses. Details ISBN 3319318381 ISBN-13 9783319318387 Title Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies for Building and Environmental Applications Author Mardiana Idayu Ahmad, Mazran Ismail, Saffa Riffat Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 252 Edition 1st Publisher Springer International Publishing AG GE_Item_ID:137729084; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. 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