03277nam 2200601Ia 450 991077867930332120230215205118.01-280-24708-897866102470800-309-53432-10-585-14489-3(CKB)110986584750688(OCoLC)228090593(CaPaEBR)ebrary10060373(SSID)ssj0000140185(PQKBManifestationID)11146878(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140185(PQKBWorkID)10053191(PQKB)10543687(MiAaPQ)EBC3376806(Au-PeEL)EBL3376806(CaPaEBR)ebr10060373(OCoLC)923266161(EXLCZ)9911098658475068819850514d1985 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDistrict heating and cooling in the United States prospects and issues /Committee on District Heating and Cooling, Energy Engineering Board and Building Research Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research CouncilWashington, D.C. :National Academy Press,1985.1 online resource (xii, 155 pages) illustrations, maps"This report is based in part on the International Symposium on District Heating and Cooling conducted by the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., June 4 through 6, 1984."--Pref.0-309-03537-6 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 History and Background; 5 3 The Market for District Heating and Cooling; 6 4 Impediments; 7 5 Leadership, Strategy, and Institutional Arrangements; 8 6 Technology and Product Development; 9 7 Conclusions and Recommendations; 10 Appendix A: Case Studies; 11 Appendix B: Systems in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore Metropolitan Areas; 12 Appendix C: District Heating in Europe; 13 Appendix D: Technical Assessment, City of Baltimore District Heating Project; 14 References; 15 Glossary of AcronymsPresents a nontechnical examination of the history and contemporary extent of district heating and cooling systems in the United States. This volume talks about their costs and benefits, technical requirements, market demand for them, and European experience with such systems, focusing on the problems of financing, regulation, and taxation.Heating from central stationsCongressesAir conditioning from central stationsCongressesHeating from central stationsAir conditioning from central stations697/.54/0973National Research Council (U.S.).Committee on District Heating and Cooling.National Research Council (U.S.).Energy Engineering Board.National Research Council (U.S.).Building Research Board.International Symposium on District Heating and Cooling(1984 :Washington, D.C.)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778679303321District heating and cooling in the United States3791537UNINA