Building Maintenance
A management manual
This book describes the management and administration of building maintenance and the methods or basic technologies. It is aimed at managers of small building units, it describes some common causes of the deterioration of building fabric and suggests some solutions.
Published: 1987
Pages: 224
eBook: 9781780441771
Paperback: 9780946688920
| Foreword | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgements | |||
| List of Figures | |||
| List of Tables | |||
| 1. Is Solar Pumping for You? | |||
| 1.1 Purpose of this Handbook | |||
| 1.2 Energy for Water Pumping | |||
| 1.3 The Solar Resource | |||
| 1.4 Typical Water Pumping Applications | |||
| 1.5 Overview of Solar Pump Viability | |||
| 2. The Technology | |||
| 2.1 Photovoltaic Pumping Systems | |||
| 2.2 Photovoltaic Arrays | |||
| 2.3 The Motor and Pump Subsystem | |||
| 2.4 Storage and Distribution | |||
| 2.5 A Typical Day's Operation | |||
| 3. Site Evaluation | |||
| 3.1 Assessing Water Requirements | |||
| 3.2 Solar Energy Availability | |||
| 3.3 System Sizing | |||
| 3.4 Specifying Performance | |||
| 4. Economic Assessment | |||
| 4.1 Methodologies for Economic Evaluation | |||
| 4.2 Procedure for a Cost Appraisal of Water Pumping | |||
| 4.3 Guidance on Costs and Economic Viability | |||
| 5. Procurement, Installation and Monitoring | |||
| 5.1 Procurement | |||
| 5.2 Installation and Operation | |||
| 5.3 Monitoring and Evaluation | |||
| Appendix 1. Solar Radiation Data | |||
| Appendix 2. Present Worth Factors | |||
| Appendix 3. Equations used for system sizing | |||
| Appendix 4. Examples | |||
| Appendix 5. Blank Format Sheets | |||
| Appendix 6. Example Tender Documents | |||
| Appendix 7. Glossary and List of Symbols Used |
Derek Miles
Dr Derek Miles is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Chartered Management Institute, a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers and a Freeman of the City of London.
Paul Syagga
Paul Syagga is Professor of Land Economics, University of Nairobi
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