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Here, this book offers a complete guide teaching basic knowledge, advanced strategies and future trends for energy efficiency in HVAC systems. The book starts with a few introductory chapters that discuss HVAC fundamentals; the context is greatly on the rising importance of energy efficiency, the roles of engineers and facility managers. The following chapters explore how system design, load prediction, and technologies that increase heating and cooling performance may compete with program start costs. Key enablers of optimization are highlighted to be smart controls, automation and IoT driven solution. It goes into incorporating renewable energy—such as solar and geothermal—with HVAC system, as well as using sustainable refrigerants and thermal energy storage. In addition, it provides a synopsis on conducting energy audits, implementation of predictive maintenance, retrofitting strategies, and actual applications of existing implementations. Finally, it explores emerging trends such as digital twins, AI, blockchain etc. in HVAC in the final chapter and focusing on a future perspective. This book gives professionals and students the ability to achieve high performance, sustainable HVAC solutions and provides with a tool kit and insights.
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Jaymin Pareshkumar Shah
Jaymin Shah is an Energy Engineer with proven results as an energy manager, auditor and sustainability specialist. He holds Executive MBA from University of the Cumberlands and M.S. in Energy Management from New York Institute of Technology, which gives him the technical side and the strategic view. Jaymin has conducted more than 150 ASHRAE Level I & II energy audits in both residential, commercial and institutional sectors resulting in significant energy savings and cost reductions. As part of Local Law 87 compliance, project commissioning and ECMs that have saved up to 25% energy, he has played a key role. Jaymin holds credentials of Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Project Management Professional (PMP) and LEED Green Associate and specializes in HVAC optimization, benchmarking, utility analysis and energy project feasibility. He has worked with companies such as FST Technical Services and ICF Consulting. Jaymin is a passionate advocate of sustainability and has always been involved in the industry initiatives and spread the word about green building practices by thought leadership.
