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Day, C. William; And Others – Nation's Schools, 1974
A discussion by an educator, an energy consultant, an architect, and a superintendent of facilities planning on how schools can reform maintenance and operations procedures towards efficient fuel use. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Energy
McClure, Charles J. R. – Nation's Schools, 1974
A computerized review of construction bidding documents, usually done by a consulting engineer, can reveal how much money it will cost to operate various alternative types of HVAC equipment over a school's lifetime. The review should include a computerized load calculation, energy systems flow diagram, control system analysis, and a computerized…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Computer Oriented Programs, Design Requirements
Hunt, Margaret – Nation's Schools, 1974
Describes the main features of four experimental solar heating plans to be installed in four different schools in Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Virginia. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Elementary Schools, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Nation's Schools, 1974
Presents 17 design ideas to harness man-made materials, the sun, wind, and even the earth to conserve energy in new or remodeled buildings. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Design, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Design
