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Author Sinopoli, James

Title Advanced Technology for Smart Buildings
Published Norwood : Artech House, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (217 pages)
Series Engineering professional collection
Contents Introduction; Chapter 1 The Role of Owners and Architects in a Smart Building; 1.1 Design Teams; 1.2 Facility Programming; 1.3 Siting the Building; 1.4 Materials; 1.5 Coordination; 1.6 The Handoff to Operations; Chapter 2Measuring the Performance of a Building; 2.1 Financial Metrics; 2.2 Security and Life Safety; 2.2.1 Operations and Maintenance; 2.3 Productivity and Satisfaction of Building Occupants ; Chapter 3 Essential Attributes of a Smart Building; 3.1 Cabling Infrastructure, Lighting Con; 3.1.1 Cabling Infrastructure; 3.1.2 Lighting Control Systems
3.1.3 Facility Management Tools3.2 System Integration, Audio-Visual Systems, and Water; 3.2.1 System Integration; 3.2.2 Audio-Visual Systems; 3.2.3 Paging and Messaging Systems; 3.2.4 Water; 3.3 Occupant Satisfaction, Fire Alarm, Networks and Security; 3.3.1 Occupant Satisfaction; 3.3.2 Fire Alarm; 3.3.3 Network and Security; 3.4 Electrical, Building Metering, and
Summary Authored by an accredited expert in the field, this timely new resource introduces technologies that can be used for advanced smart buildings, including renewable power, communications, indoor positioning, security management, and control systems. This book speaks to the innovation of advanced technology, particularly information technology within the building industry today and explores the potential benefits and issues with advanced technology and its applications and presents practical real-world case studies. This book demonstrates that the penetration of information technology in the building industry is a long term, major development that will affect homes, offices, and other buildings. Smart technology will impact the automation and communications in existing and new building systems
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Sensor networks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Sensor networks
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
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