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Energy Efficiency ManuaL By Donald R. Wulfinghoff. Wheaton, Md: Energy Institute Press, 1999. 1531p. acid free $199.95 (ISBN 0-9657926-7-6). www. ENERGYBOOKS.com.
This is a popular topic-and with energy prices climbing, it's no wonder businesses and homeowners alike want to maximize the energy efficiency of their structures. There have been several good energy manuals published in the past few years, including the third edition of Wayne Turner's Energy Management Handbook (Fairmont Pr., 1997); Frank Kreith and Ronald E. West's CRC Handbook of Energy Efficiency (CRC Pr., 1997); B. L. Capehart et. al. Guide to Energy Management (Fairmont Pr., 2000); and James E. Piper's Operations and Maintenance Manual for Energy Management (Sharpe Professional, 1999). Wulfinghoff's Energy Efficiency Manual covers much of the same ground, but from a slightly different perspective.
The endpapers give a good idea of the...