1 edition of Energy and air quality found in the catalog.
Energy and air quality
Published
1981
by The Office, Available from the National Technical Information Service in Washington, D.C, Springfield, Va
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | prepared by Systems Consultants, Inc. under contract to Argonne National Laboratory under contract no. AC02-81EV10154 ; prepared for U.S. Department of Energy, Assistant Secretary, Environmental Protection, Safety, and Emergency Preparedness, Office of Environmental Programs. |
Series | Environmental handbook series, Environmental information handbook. |
Contributions | Systems Consultants, inc., Argonne National Laboratory., United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Environmental Programs. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | TD883.2 .E53 1981 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | ix, 273 p. : |
Number of Pages | 273 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3141214M |
LC Control Number | 82601918 |
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Energy Efficiency and IAQ. Heating and cooling buildings uses a lot of energy — about 43 percent of all energy use in the United States. Producing this energy requires us to burn fossil fuels like coal and oil, which contributes to air pollution and generates large amounts of greenhouse gases that contribute to Air pollution meteorology covers boundary layer scaling, pre-processing meteorological data, air quality management, urban meteorology, and atmospheric chemistry (oxides of nitrogen are central to ozone chemistry) with accounts of typical air pollution episodes and a brief dictionary of air :// Air leakage and improperly installed insulation can waste 20 percent or more of the energy used to heat or cool a home.
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