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Download full textFederal Energy Administration, Washington, DC. – 1978
This handbook on energy cost reduction for automotive service facilities consists of four sections. The importance and economic benefits of energy conservation are discussed in the first section. In the second section six energy cost reduction measures are discussed: relamping interior areas; relamping and reducing interior lighting; setting back…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Consumer Education, Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation
Baas, Alan M. – 1973
This review surveys documents and journal articles previously announced in RIE and CIJE that deal with climate control, integrated thermal and luminous systems, total energy systems, and current trends in school air conditioning. The literature cited indicates that selection of thermal systems must take into account longterm operating costs in…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Classroom Environment, Climate Control, Controlled Environment
Modern Schools, 1973
Troy-Cronin Elementary School in Shorewood, Illinois, wins an award for effective utilization of electricity to provide a productive learning environment. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems, Elementary Schools, Heating
Modern Schools, 1973
The lighting system is used for heating this school. (MF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Electrical Systems, Heating, Lighting Design
Amer Sch Univ, 1970
Discusses principles of heat transfer from a lighting system and describes incandescent downlighting and radiant heating effects. (KJ)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Controlled Environment, Heating, Interior Design
American School and University, 1973
This excerpt from a report (See RIE EA 005 433) alerts school administrators and officials to the means for effecting economies in existing and future school buildings and instructs them in criteria for assessing proposed heating/cooling/lighting and other energy consuming systems. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Conservation (Concept), Economics, Educational Facilities
Strandberg (J.S.) Consulting Engineering, Fairbanks, AK. – 1983
The Standard's purpose is to provide design requirements that will improve energy utilization in new State of Alaska owned rural educational facilities ranging in size from 7,000 to 12,000 square feet. The Standard covers exterior envelopes and selection of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, service water systems, energy…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Alternative Energy Sources, Educational Facilities Design, Energy Conservation
Seward County Community Coll., Liberal, KS. – 1980
This curriculum guide contains course content for a series of "mini-courses" that can be presented in an adult continuing education program in area technical-vocational schools and community colleges. The program consists of nine modules, each divided into units and including learning objectives and student handouts. The modules cover the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Air Conditioning, Behavioral Objectives, Building Design
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1973
Prepared with the assistance of a panel of experts, this report sets forth available information for school architects and administrators facing the energy crisis. The booklet tells specifically how economies can be effected in the operation and maintenance of school buildings; in the modernization of existing schools; and in the planning of…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Custodian Training, Economics, Educational Facilities
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1983
Papers on library buildings and equipment, which were presented at the 1983 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference, include: (1) "The Impact of Technology on Library Buildings," in which Rolf Fuhlrott (West Germany) discusses construction technology (types of building materials and library building design),…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Air Conditioning, Building Design, Energy Conservation
New York State Interdepartmental Fuel and Energy Committee, Albany. – 1973
Unwarranted amounts of energy are wasted each year in providing major public and privately owned buildings and the desired environment within them. Improved design, construction, and maintenance and operation can save significant amounts of energy without impairment of these processes throughout the life cycle of these buildings, arbitrarily…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Architectural Programing, Building Design, Building Operation
Minnesota State Dept. of Administration, St. Paul. Documents Section. – 1971
This guide serves as a manual for Minnesota school boards, administrators, architects, engineers, and others engaged in developing school plant programs. Part I considers State and local responsibilities in school plant planning procedures; Part II deals with site selection and the requirements for elementary, secondary, service, central, and…
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Auditoriums, Educational Planning, Electrical Systems
Nelson, Brian, Ed.; And Others – 1980
The economic and physical realities of an energy shortage have caused many educators to consider alternative sources of energy when constructing their schools. This book contains studies and designs by fifth-year architecture students concerning the proposed construction of a zero energy-use elementary school in Albany, Oregon. "Zero energy…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Building Plans, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design
