Controls and Automation for Facilities Managers - 9780367448448

CRC Press

This book explores possibilities for integration of direct digital control (DDC) systems and explains utilization of their features. It is helpful for operators and facilities managers to use the DDC systems. The book describes quality building environment and occupancy comfort. > The first-ever complete guide to project management for facilities managers covers: how to write specifications, evaluate bids, and solve problems; all control and automation systems for new and retrofit buildings; cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions for all HVAC systems; and has complete coverage of single-building systems as well as multibuilding complexes. > 1. The Global Commissioning/Total Quality Management Approach 2. Site Standardization and DDC Specifications 3. Program Development Phase 4. Design Phase 5. Prequalification of DDC Systems and Vendor Selection 6. DDC Systems Engineering and Application Software Development 7. DDC Installation Phase 8. Commissioning/TQM of Installed Envirs