Information About Sustainable Energy Systems in Architectural Design
Expertly design and install all types of renewable energy systems
This is the only comprehensive, practical resource for understanding, designing, and installing all major types of renewable energy systems. Find workable solutions for a variety of building types, including commercial, public and residential structures.
- Technical concepts and data are presented in plain jargon-free language with clear, concise bulleted text
- Packed with charts, tables and diagrams
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Acknoledgments
- Chapter 1: Solar Power Technology
- Chapter 2: Solar Power Generation Design
- Chapter 3: Economics of Solar Power Systems
- Chapter 4: Alternative Renewable Energy Technologies
- Chapter 5: California Energy Commission Rebate Incentive Plans
- Chapter 6: Photo Galleries
Appendix A: Glossary of Renewable Energy Power Systems
Glossary of Meteorological Terms
Appendix B: Renewable Energy Tables and Important Solar Power Facts
Appendix C: Solar Power Systems Design and Installation Companies
Index
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Peter Gevorkian, Ph.D., PE, is President of Vector Delta Design Group, Inc., an electrical engineering and solar power design consulting firm that works with industrial, commercial, and residential clients. Dr. Gevorkian and company's expertise in renewable energy extends to solar power, fuel cells, and microturbine cogeneration. Dr. Gevorkian is an active member of the Canadian and California Board of Professional Engineers. He has taught computer science and automation control, and has authored several technical papers. He lives in Glendale, California.






