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Modern Schools, 1974
Energy conserving hints that can mean significant savings for the school budget. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Electricity
Thomas, D. L. – 1987
Intended to assist developing countries in the essential task of preserving historical records and, therefore, deliberately oriented towards economy and a low level of technology, this study provides an outline of currently accepted standards that archivists in developing countries, especially those in tropical areas, can apply to their own…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Archives, Building Design, Climate Control
Pascoe, M. W. – 1988
Following a description of the essential chemical and physical structures of most archive documents, this paper examines the various pollutants that can damage these documents and gives their characteristics. The pollutants are categorized as environmental (e.g., smokes, mineral dusts); exterior gas and vapor (e.g., oxygen, water, sulphur…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Annotated Bibliographies, Archives, Audits (Verification)
Minnesota State Dept. of Energy and Economic Development, St. Paul. – 1984
This manual is a guide for performing energy audits in school buildings using low- and no-cost measures found effective in Minnesota. The manual helps school maintenance and administrative personnel conduct walk-through inspections of school buildings, focusing on the energy efficiency of their equipment and operations. The measures recommended…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Costs, Educational Facilities, Electrical Systems
Download full textSkiles, Albert; Rose, Mary Jo – 1981
Solar retrofits are devices of structures designed to be attached to existing buildings to augment their existing heating sources with solar energy. An investigation of how solar retrofits should be designed to suit the climate and resources of Arkansas is the subject of this report. Following an introduction (section 1), section 2 focuses on…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Climate Control, Construction Costs, Construction (Process)
Wells, Kathy, Ed. – 1984
The principal publications the Arkansas Energy Office offers to the public on energy conservation, solar energy, and renewable energy resources are presented in this one volume for convenient reference. These publications are organized under the following headings: (1) retrofits for conservation; (2) solar energy; (3) active solar energy; (4)…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Energy Conservation, Energy Education, Greenhouses
Ackerman, Allan D.; And Others – 1977
This publication is a homeowner's guide to energy conserving home improvements. This second edition is the same as the earlier version except that the energy conservation cost and saving estimates are based on more current fuel prices. The reader is led through steps to assess the energy conservation needs of a home and then through how to effect…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Energy
Institute for the Future, Menlo Park, CA. – 1978
This survey of expert opinion was conducted by the National Defense University, Washington, D.C. to quantify the likelihood of significant changes in climate and their practical consequences. The major objectives of the study are embodied in four tasks. This publication presents the results of the first task only: the definition and estimation of…
Descriptors: Climate, Climate Control, Earth Science, Global Approach
MULLER, HENRY J. – 1968
THE PROBLEMS OF REGULATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT IN MULTIBUILDING SITUATIONS HAS LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATIC MONITOR AND CONTROL SYSTEM AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY. THE WORK LOAD HAS INCREASED WITH--(1) THE ADDITION OF MORE BUILDINGS, (2) THE INSTALLATION OF MORE COMPLEX SYSTEMS IN EXISTING…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Automation, Building Design, Building Operation
Lawrence, Allen – 1977
Tips are given here for energy conservation in the home. Included are heating and cooling houses, water heating, bathing, clothes washing and drying, cooking, refrigerating, dishwashing, lighting, and driving. Also included is a table of annual energy requirements of household electric appliances. (BB)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation (Environment), Economics, Energy Conservation
National Electrical Contractors Association, Washington, DC. – 1967
In this monograph dealing with the suitability of electrically powered systems to emerging architectural trends, emphasis is upon the relationship of mechanical systems to overall building design. Topics discussed are--(1) All Electric Systems are Right for the Times, (2) Electric Systems Enlarge Freedom of Design, (3) Approaching the Question:…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Electricity
Peer reviewedMohatt, James V.; Beatty, John H. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1975
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Energy
Building Design and Construction, 1977
The Terraset Elementary School in Reston, Virginia, combines underground construction with a sophisticated heat reclamation mechanical system and solar collectors. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
Rocchio, Frank – American School Board Journal, 1984
By using an energy audit, the Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12 (Colorado) identified fuel-consuming areas in its schools and reduced the annual increases for fuel from 25 to 5 percent. Six steps to energy savings will work for other districts as well. (JW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Building Operation, Climate Control
Gagne, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
Reviews five science books for children, one each on microbiology, dinosaurs, earth science, feet, and temperature control. (AEA)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Climate Control
