Smart building systems for architects, owners, and builders

Smart Buildings Systems for Architects, Owners and Builders is a practical guide and resource for architects, builders, engineers, facility managers, developers, contractors, and design consultants. The book covers the costs and benefits of smart buildings, and the basic design foundations, technolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sinopoli, Jim
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2010.
Subjects
Intelligent buildings.
Smart materials in architecture.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080889696
0080889697
9781856176538
1856176533
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • What is a smart building?
  • The foundations of a smart building
  • Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems
  • Lighting control systems
  • Electric power management systems
  • Access control systems
  • Video surveillance systems
  • Video, IPTV, and digital signage systems
  • Fire alarm and mass notification systems
  • Voice networks and distributed antenna systems
  • Data networks
  • Facility management systems
  • Design, construction, and renovations
  • The economics of smart buildings
  • Audio visual systems
  • Network integration
  • Energy and sustainability
  • Case studies.

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