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Stephan, Ed – American School Board Journal, 1974
A computer was used to simulate weather conditions in a school district. As a result, several suggestions are made for significant savings on a school district's energy expenditures. (WM)
Descriptors: Climate Control, Computer Oriented Programs, Conservation (Concept), Energy
Download full textKelly, George E.; Bean, John – 1977
This publication is a study of the dynamic performance of a 5-ton air-to-air heat pump in a residence in Washington, D.C. The effect of part-load operation on the heat pump's cooling and heating coefficients of performance was determined. Discrepancies between measured performance and manufacturer-supplied performance data were found when the unit…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Energy
Kansas State Board of Regents, Topeka. – 1977
A checklist of energy consumption reduction measures for universities is provided with the intent of achieving rapid and significant energy savings at minimal cost. Measures described should be within the scope of accomplishment by regular university operating and maintenance personnel. The measures involve non-technical actions such as adjusting…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Climate Control, College Buildings, Educational Facilities
State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Coll. of Human Ecology at Cornell Univ. – 1977
This cooperative extension publication from Cornell University is a guide for energy conservation in homes, apartments, and transportation. Written in non-technical language, this guide provides the layperson with information about weatherization, home appliance use, recreation and transportation practices to conserve energy and, thus, save money.…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Economic Factors, Energy
Navarro Coll., Corsicana, TX. – 1979
This module is the eighth in a series of eleven modules in an energy conservation curriculum for secondary and postsecondary vocational students. It is designed for use by itself or as part of a sequence of four modules on conservation in building construction and operation (see also modules 9-11). The objective of this module is to train students…
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate Control, Conservation Education, Construction Needs
Navarro Coll., Corsicana, TX. – 1979
This module is the tenth in a series of eleven modules in an energy conservation curriculum for secondary and postsecondary vocational students. It is designed for use by itself or as part of a sequence of four modules on energy conservation in building construction and operation (see also modules 8, 9, and 11). The objective of this module is to…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Operation, Climate Control, Conservation Education
Navarro Coll., Corsicana, TX. – 1979
This module is the eleventh in a series of eleven modules in an energy conservation curriculum for secondary and postsecondary vocational students. It is designed for use by itself or as part of a sequence of four modules on energy conservation in building construction and operation (see also modules 8, 9, and 10). The objective of this module is…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Conservation Education, Consumer Economics, Costs
Oswalt, Felix E. – 1972
This document outlines a computerized management tool designed to enable building managers to identify energy consumption as related to types and uses of school facilities for the purpose of evaluating and managing the operation, maintenance, modification, and planning of new facilities. Specifically, it is expected that the statistics generated…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Design, Building Operation, Climate Control
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1981
This course in energy conservation is one of 16 courses in the Energy Conservation-and-Use Technology curriculum. Intended for use in two-year postsecondary technical institutions to prepare technicians for employment, the courses are also useful in industry for updating employees in company-sponsored training programs. Comprised of seven modules,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Air Conditioning, Behavioral Objectives, Building Design
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford. Div. of Vocational and Adult Education. – 1982
This curriculum guide for alternative energy courses is part of a series of curriculum guides for use in the industrial arts curriculum in Connecticut. The guide contains two parts. Part 1 provides the following overview: (1) objectives of alternative energy education, including suggestions for course levels, class sizes, teaching methods, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Education, Climate Control, Conservation Education
Brown, Lester R. – 1978
The purpose of this book is to examine the interaction of the world's ecological, economic, and social systems. It is divided into 12 chapters, with the first chapter providing an introduction and overview. Chapter two assesses the dimensions of the ecological stresses being put on the environment, specifically, the world's oceans, forests,…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Climate, Climate Control, Conservation (Environment)
