Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / / Celeste Allen Novak, G. Edward Van Giesen, Kathy M. DeBusk ; cover design Michael Rutkowski |
Autore | Novak Celeste Allen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 628.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Water harvesting
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Cisterns - Design and construction Sustainable architecture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-41786-0
1-118-42188-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems; Copyright; Contents; Access to Companion Site; Preface; G. Edward (Eddie) Van Giesen; Celeste Allen Novak; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Importance of Rainwater Harvesting; Water Capital; A Brief History of Centralized Water Systems; New Approach to Centralization-Decentralized Rainwater Systems; Examples from Around the World; India; Germany; The United States; Policy Issues and Sustainability; Water and Energy Savings; Response to Drought Conditions; Privatization and Relocation; Valuing Water Resources
History and Early Codes Source; Value and Water Rates; Return on Investment; Challenges, Education, and Paradigm Shifts; Stereotypes and Preconceptions; Rainwater Technical Standard; Water Quality; Paradigm Shift; Endnotes; Chapter 2: System Planning and Policies; Benefits That Drive Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Planning a System; Step 1: Identifying System Goals; Step 2: Codes, Standards, and Guidelines; Step 3: Incentive Programs and Rating Systems; Step 4: Educating and Involving the Stakeholders in the Design Process; Step 5: Putting It All Together; Endnotes Chapter 3: Water for Thirsty Buildings Rainwater: Calculating Collection and Use; Step 1: Creating a Water Audit; Step 2: Calculating Annual Rainwater Supply; Step 3: Calculating Demand; Building Sectors, Sizes, and Demands; Small Office; Schools in Different Climate Regions; Step 4: Cistern Sizing; Alternative Water Sources; Other Wastewater and Recirculated Water; Plumbing Design and the Myth of Unlimited Water Supply; Thoughtful Planning Brings Success; Endnotes; Chapter 4: System Elements; Integrated Approach; Opportunities for an Integrated Approach 1. Collection/Catchment Surface (Roof or Other)2. Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts); Dry Conveyance versus Wet Conveyance; Sizing and Numbers; Aesthetics/Functions/Budget; Conveyance Functions; Conveyance Budget; 3. Prestorage Filtration and Debris Exclusion; Prestorage Filter Types and Applications; Downspout Filters; Basket Filter; Centrifugal Filters; Cascading Debris Excluders; Prestorage Filtration Devices; Filter Sizes; How Components Help Merge the Goals of Rainwater and Stormwater; 4. Storage; Aboveground Tanks; Belowground Tanks; Factors to Consider; 5. Distribution 1. Pressurization 2. Filtration; 3. Disinfection; 4. Controller; 5. Automatic Protected Bypass; 6. Makeup Supply; Integration, Thoughtful Planning, and Continuing Education Are the Keys to Success; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Maintenance and Safety; Water Quality of a Rainwater System; Sources of Pollutants; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in a Rainwater Harvesting System; Microbial Contamination; Addressing Water Quality for Various End Uses; First Flush; Water Testing Protocols; Using a Bypass/Backup Water Supply; Maintenance Considerations Case Studies-Cautionary Tales and Pilot Projects for Potable Water Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464541703321 |
Novak Celeste Allen | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / / Celeste Allen Novak, G. Edward Van Giesen, Kathy M. DeBusk ; cover design Michael Rutkowski |
Autore | Novak Celeste Allen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Water harvesting
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Cisterns - Design and construction Sustainable architecture |
ISBN |
1-118-41786-0
1-118-42188-4 |
Classificazione |
517
614.3 628.1/42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems; Copyright; Contents; Access to Companion Site; Preface; G. Edward (Eddie) Van Giesen; Celeste Allen Novak; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Importance of Rainwater Harvesting; Water Capital; A Brief History of Centralized Water Systems; New Approach to Centralization-Decentralized Rainwater Systems; Examples from Around the World; India; Germany; The United States; Policy Issues and Sustainability; Water and Energy Savings; Response to Drought Conditions; Privatization and Relocation; Valuing Water Resources
History and Early Codes Source; Value and Water Rates; Return on Investment; Challenges, Education, and Paradigm Shifts; Stereotypes and Preconceptions; Rainwater Technical Standard; Water Quality; Paradigm Shift; Endnotes; Chapter 2: System Planning and Policies; Benefits That Drive Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Planning a System; Step 1: Identifying System Goals; Step 2: Codes, Standards, and Guidelines; Step 3: Incentive Programs and Rating Systems; Step 4: Educating and Involving the Stakeholders in the Design Process; Step 5: Putting It All Together; Endnotes Chapter 3: Water for Thirsty Buildings Rainwater: Calculating Collection and Use; Step 1: Creating a Water Audit; Step 2: Calculating Annual Rainwater Supply; Step 3: Calculating Demand; Building Sectors, Sizes, and Demands; Small Office; Schools in Different Climate Regions; Step 4: Cistern Sizing; Alternative Water Sources; Other Wastewater and Recirculated Water; Plumbing Design and the Myth of Unlimited Water Supply; Thoughtful Planning Brings Success; Endnotes; Chapter 4: System Elements; Integrated Approach; Opportunities for an Integrated Approach 1. Collection/Catchment Surface (Roof or Other)2. Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts); Dry Conveyance versus Wet Conveyance; Sizing and Numbers; Aesthetics/Functions/Budget; Conveyance Functions; Conveyance Budget; 3. Prestorage Filtration and Debris Exclusion; Prestorage Filter Types and Applications; Downspout Filters; Basket Filter; Centrifugal Filters; Cascading Debris Excluders; Prestorage Filtration Devices; Filter Sizes; How Components Help Merge the Goals of Rainwater and Stormwater; 4. Storage; Aboveground Tanks; Belowground Tanks; Factors to Consider; 5. Distribution 1. Pressurization 2. Filtration; 3. Disinfection; 4. Controller; 5. Automatic Protected Bypass; 6. Makeup Supply; Integration, Thoughtful Planning, and Continuing Education Are the Keys to Success; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Maintenance and Safety; Water Quality of a Rainwater System; Sources of Pollutants; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in a Rainwater Harvesting System; Microbial Contamination; Addressing Water Quality for Various End Uses; First Flush; Water Testing Protocols; Using a Bypass/Backup Water Supply; Maintenance Considerations Case Studies-Cautionary Tales and Pilot Projects for Potable Water Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789108403321 |
Novak Celeste Allen | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / / Celeste Allen Novak, G. Edward Van Giesen, Kathy M. DeBusk ; cover design Michael Rutkowski |
Autore | Novak Celeste Allen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Water harvesting
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Cisterns - Design and construction Sustainable architecture |
ISBN |
1-118-41786-0
1-118-42188-4 |
Classificazione |
517
614.3 628.1/42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems; Copyright; Contents; Access to Companion Site; Preface; G. Edward (Eddie) Van Giesen; Celeste Allen Novak; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Importance of Rainwater Harvesting; Water Capital; A Brief History of Centralized Water Systems; New Approach to Centralization-Decentralized Rainwater Systems; Examples from Around the World; India; Germany; The United States; Policy Issues and Sustainability; Water and Energy Savings; Response to Drought Conditions; Privatization and Relocation; Valuing Water Resources
History and Early Codes Source; Value and Water Rates; Return on Investment; Challenges, Education, and Paradigm Shifts; Stereotypes and Preconceptions; Rainwater Technical Standard; Water Quality; Paradigm Shift; Endnotes; Chapter 2: System Planning and Policies; Benefits That Drive Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Planning a System; Step 1: Identifying System Goals; Step 2: Codes, Standards, and Guidelines; Step 3: Incentive Programs and Rating Systems; Step 4: Educating and Involving the Stakeholders in the Design Process; Step 5: Putting It All Together; Endnotes Chapter 3: Water for Thirsty Buildings Rainwater: Calculating Collection and Use; Step 1: Creating a Water Audit; Step 2: Calculating Annual Rainwater Supply; Step 3: Calculating Demand; Building Sectors, Sizes, and Demands; Small Office; Schools in Different Climate Regions; Step 4: Cistern Sizing; Alternative Water Sources; Other Wastewater and Recirculated Water; Plumbing Design and the Myth of Unlimited Water Supply; Thoughtful Planning Brings Success; Endnotes; Chapter 4: System Elements; Integrated Approach; Opportunities for an Integrated Approach 1. Collection/Catchment Surface (Roof or Other)2. Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts); Dry Conveyance versus Wet Conveyance; Sizing and Numbers; Aesthetics/Functions/Budget; Conveyance Functions; Conveyance Budget; 3. Prestorage Filtration and Debris Exclusion; Prestorage Filter Types and Applications; Downspout Filters; Basket Filter; Centrifugal Filters; Cascading Debris Excluders; Prestorage Filtration Devices; Filter Sizes; How Components Help Merge the Goals of Rainwater and Stormwater; 4. Storage; Aboveground Tanks; Belowground Tanks; Factors to Consider; 5. Distribution 1. Pressurization 2. Filtration; 3. Disinfection; 4. Controller; 5. Automatic Protected Bypass; 6. Makeup Supply; Integration, Thoughtful Planning, and Continuing Education Are the Keys to Success; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Maintenance and Safety; Water Quality of a Rainwater System; Sources of Pollutants; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in a Rainwater Harvesting System; Microbial Contamination; Addressing Water Quality for Various End Uses; First Flush; Water Testing Protocols; Using a Bypass/Backup Water Supply; Maintenance Considerations Case Studies-Cautionary Tales and Pilot Projects for Potable Water Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808858803321 |
Novak Celeste Allen | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and relisation of the concept house "delft" prototype : an example of collaborative concept development for energy positive apartments / / Mick Eekhout |
Autore | Eekhout Mick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | IOS Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Collana | Research in Architectural Engineering Series |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Apartment houses - Energy conservation |
Soggetto non controllato |
innovation
Concept House urbanism housing product development TU Delft Delft Prototype building supply industry |
ISBN | 1-61499-552-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136987603321 |
Eekhout Mick | ||
IOS Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'edificio energeticamente sostenibile : materiali contemporanei per il risparmio energetico / Carlo Ponzini |
Autore | Ponzini, Carlo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rimini) : Maggioli, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 269 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Collana | Progettazione tecniche e materiali ; 222 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Buildings - Environmental engineering |
ISBN | 8838751781 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001635019707536 |
Ponzini, Carlo | ||
Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rimini) : Maggioli, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Edilizia sostenibile : requisiti, indicatori e scelte progettuali : valutazioni ambientali, procedure, tecnologie, componenti e materiali / Elena Montacchini, Silvia Tedesco |
Autore | Montacchini, Elena |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rimini) : Maggioli, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 168 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Tedesco, Silviaauthor |
Collana | Progettazione tecniche e materiali ; 207 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Buildings - Environmental engineering |
ISBN | 9788838749698 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001623299707536 |
Montacchini, Elena | ||
Santarcangelo di Romagna (Rimini) : Maggioli, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Efficiency and resiliency in federal building design and construction : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixteenth Congress, first session, June 11, 2019 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 72 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - United States - Design and construction
Public buildings - Energy conservation - United States Sustainable buildings - Standards - United States Public buildings - Energy conservation Sustainable buildings - Design and construction |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Efficiency and resiliency in federal building design and construction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712867203321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and built environment |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Elsevier B.V., , 2020- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Buildings - Energy conservation Architecture and energy conservation Transportation - Energy consumption |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2666-1233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | EBE |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996333048603316 |
Amsterdam : , : Elsevier B.V., , 2020- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Energy and built environment |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Elsevier B.V., , 2020- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction
Buildings - Energy conservation Architecture and energy conservation Transportation - Energy consumption |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2666-1233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | EBE |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910379058703321 |
Amsterdam : , : Elsevier B.V., , 2020- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental management in construction : a quantitative approach / / Zhen Chen and Heng Li |
Autore | Chen Zhen <1967, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 690.0286 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LiHeng |
Soggetto topico |
Building - Data processing
Construction industry - Environmental aspects - Measurement Environmental protection - Management Sustainable buildings - Design and construction |
ISBN |
1-134-19883-3
1-134-19884-1 1-280-71971-0 9786610719716 0-203-03036-2 |
Classificazione | 56.40 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; About the authors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 E+: An integrative methodology; Chapter 3 Effective prevention at pre-construction stage; Chapter 4 Effective control at construction stage; Chapter 5 Effective reduction at post-construction stage; Chapter 6 Knowledge-driven evaluation; Appendix A A questionnaire about EMS application; Appendix B A decision-making model; Appendix C Sample waste exchange websites; Appendix D Webfill function menu; Glossary; References
Author indexSubject index |
Altri titoli varianti | Environmental Management in Construction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910410653403321 |
Chen Zhen <1967, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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