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Renewable energy guide for highway maintenance facilities / Robert Lorand, Joseph Cohen, Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, VA and Jake Mello, David Panich, New West Technologies, LLC, Landover, MD.

Author:
Lorand, Robert
Published:
Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2013.
Physical Description:
239 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Additional Creators:
Cohen, Joseph M. (Writer on power resources), Mello, Jake, Panich, David, National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board, National Cooperative Highway Research Program, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, United States. Federal Highway Administration, Science Applications International Corporation, and New West Technologies, LLC
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Contents:
Introduction -- Overview of highway maintenance facilities -- General project considerations -- Project financing -- Applicability guide -- Energy efficiency and demand reduction -- Daylighting -- Passive solar heating -- Natural or passive cooling -- Active solar heating -- Photovoltaics -- Concentrating solar power -- Wind energy -- Geothermal energy -- Biomass -- Hydroelectric (small scale) -- Energy storage -- Emerging and alternative energy technologies -- General best practices for implementing renewable energy technologies and strategies -- Introduction -- Summary of case studies -- Individual case studies.
Summary:
"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 751: Renewable Energy Guide for Highway Maintenance Facilities offers guidance for the application of renewable energy technologies to the heating and cooling, lighting, and electrical power requirements of highway maintenance facilities."--Publisher's description.
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ISBN:
9780309259118
0309259118
Note:
At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239).
Other Forms:
Also available online.
Funding Information:
Research sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration NCHRP project 20-85
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