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LEADING THE WAY IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Standard 90.1-2013 Energy Standard for

Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings
Standard 90.1 offers detailed minimum energy-efficient requirements
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been expanded to include new features, an expanded scope, and more
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100 addenda.
Product Code: 86273 (I-P), 86275 (SI)
174 pages
$135 (ASHRAE Member $115, Student Member $57)
2013

Standard 189.1-2011 Standard for the Design of

High-Performance Green Buildings
Providing a total building sustainability package for those who strive
to design, build and operate green buildings, Standard 189.1 sets the
foundation for green buildings by addressing site sustainability, water
use efficiency, energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality, and the
buildings impact on the atmosphere, materials and resources. Standard
189.1 serves as a compliance option in the 2012 International Green
Construction Code (IgCC) published by the International Code Council.
Product Code: 86604
114 pages
$119 (ASHRAE Member $99, Student Member $49)
2011

ASHRAE Top Seller

Fundamentals of HVAC Control Systems

This book provides a thorough introduction and a practical guide to the
principles and characteristics of HVAC controls. It describes how to use,
select, specify and design control systems. This book is an excellent tool
for building owners and operators, mechanical engineers, mechanical
contractors, and facility engineers.
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LEADING THE WAY IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY

ASHRAE GreenGuide, Fourth Edition

The latest edition of ASHRAE GreenGuide is an easy-to-use reference
with information on almost any subject that should be considered in
green-building design. Each stage of the building process is examined,
from planning to operation and maintenance of a facility. GreenTips found
throughout this edition highlight techniques, processes, measures, or special
systems. Information is provided in dual units, and references and resources
mentioned are listed at the end of each chapter for easy access.
Product Code: 90323
543 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-55-8
$103 (ASHRAE Member $87, Student Member $59)
2013

Energy Efficiency Guides for Existing Commercial

Buildings
Intended for building engineers and managers with a working knowledge
of building systems, these references provide specific and practical
energy efficiency measures that will help achieve the goal of building
sustainability while reducing energy costs.
Product Code: B90374
314 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-44-2
$80 (ASHRAE Member $66)
2012

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ASHRAE Pocket Guide for Air-Conditioning,

Heating, Ventilation and Refrigeration, 8th Ed.
The ASHRAE Pocket Guide, available in I-P or SI units, is packed with
practical and useful information and is designed for immediate use.
This eighth edition, revised and expanded for 2013, includes data from
the four current volumes of the ASHRAE Handbook series, including
the 2013 ASHRAE HandbookFundamentals, and from the 2010 and
2013 editions of ASHRAE standards 15, 34, 55, 62.1, 62.2, and 90.1.
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CLIMATE DATA

International Weather for Energy Calculations,

Version 2.0
This DVD contains typical weather files, suitable for use with building
energy simulation programs, for 3,012 locations outside the United States
and Canada. For instant access via web, IWEC2 weather files can also be
purchased individually or as sets by country or region; visit www.ashrae.
org/climatedata for more information.
Product Code: 94051
DVD-ROM
ISBN: 978-1-936504-20-6
$229 (ASHRAE Member $199)
2012

Weather Data Viewer, Version 5.0

This DVD provides comprehensive climate data for the 6,643 locations
listed in the 2013 ASHRAE HandbookFundamentals. Version 5.0 has been
expanded to include 879 new stations, new elements of wind direction and
precipitation, and new calculators.
Product Code: 94059
DVD-ROM
ISBN: 978-1-936504-56-5
$119 (ASHRAE Member $99)
2013

ASHRAE Top Seller

Procedures for Commercial Building Energy

Audits Second Edition
This reference defines best practices for energy survey and analytics
for purchasers and providers of energy audit services. This full-color
edition provides updated guidance for energy consulting engineers,
LEED professionals, real estate professionals, building owners and
building managers, plus access to customizable spreadsheet forms.
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DATACOM SERIES
The ASHRAE Datacom series, authored by ASHRAE Technical Committee 9.9, provides a
comprehensive treatment of datacom cooling and related subjects.
Titles in the ASHRAE Datacom Series:

hermal Guidelines for Data Processing Environments

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Datacom Equipment Power Trends and Cooling Applications
Design Considerations for Datacom Equipment Centers
Liquid Cooling Guidelines for Datacom Equipment Centers
Structural and Vibration Guidelines for Datacom Equipment Centers
Best Practices for Datacom Facility Energy Efficiency
High-Density Data Centers - Case Studies and Best Practices
Particulate and Gaseous Contamination in Datacom Environments
Real-Time Energy Consumption Measurements in Data Centers
Green Tips for Data Centers
PUE: A Comprehensive Examination of the Metric

Data Center Essentials: Guidance on Energy-Efficient

Design and Operation
This volume assembles into one publication all the information needed to
design, operate, and maintain energy-efficient data centers. This reference
includes content from six ASHRAE Datacom books as well as Data Center
Design and Operation: ASHRAE Datacom Series CD.
Product Code: B90013
1,060 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-51-0
$289 (ASHRAE Member $189)
2013

PUE: A Comprehensive Examination of the Metric

Power usage effectiveness (PUE) has become the industry-preferred metric
for measuring infrastructure energy efficiency for data centers. This lastest
edition to the series describes the concepts surrounding PUE, while providing
in-depth application knowledge and resources to those implementing and
reporting data center metrics.
Product Code: 90282
88 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-60-2
$59 (ASHRAE Member $50)
2013

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HEALTH CARE RESOURCES

HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals and Clinics,

Second Edition
This new edition provides in-depth, up-to-date recommendations based on
best practices from consulting and hospital engineers with vast experience
in design, construction, and operation of health care facilities.
Product Code: 90550
312 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-39-8
$129 (ASHRAE Member $109)
2013

Standard 170-2013 Ventilation of Health Care

Facilities
Standard 170 defines ventilation system design requirements that provide
environmental control for comfort, asepsis, and odor in health care
facilities.
Product Code: 86515
16 pages
$58 (ASHRAE Member $48)
2013

ASHRAE Top Seller

Handbook of Smoke Control Engineering

Published in cooperation with ICC, NFPA, and SFPE, the Handbook
of Smoke Control Engineering provides authoritative, comprehensive
guidance on the latest in smoke control practice, incorporating the
latest research and current engineering approaches.
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ANSI/ASHRAE 55 - Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy

ANSI/ASHRAE 62.1 - Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality

ANSI/ASHRAE 62.2 - Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise

Residential Buildings

ANSI/ASHRAE/IES 90.1 - Energy Standard for Buildings, Except Low-Rise

Residential Buildings

ANSI/ASHRAE 135 - BACnet - A Data Communication Protocol for Building

Automation and Control Networks

ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE 170 - Ventilation of Health Care Facilities

ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/IES 189.1 - Standard for the Design of High-Performance

Green Buildings

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DISTRICT SYSTEM DESIGN GUIDANCE

District Cooling and Heating Guides

The District Heating and Cooling Guides, also sold separately,
provide design guidance for all major aspects of district heating and
cooling systems, including central plants, distributions, consumer
interconnections, operations and maintenance, planning system
enhancement and integration of thermal storage.
Product Code: B90017
610 pages
ISBNs: 978-1-936504-42-8, 978-1-936504-43-5
$179 (ASHRAE Member $152)
2013

District/Central Solar Hot Water Systems Design

Guide
This reference provides recommendations on optimal and reliable
configurations of solar water heating systems in different climates,
with design specifications, planning principles, and guidelines for these
systems.
Product Code: 90576
328 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-52-7
$99 (ASHRAE Member $84)
2013

ASHRAE Top Seller

Practical Guide to Seismic Restraint, Second

Edition
This illustrated second edition shows how to design, specify, and
install seismic restraints for all mechanical and plumbing systems in
buildings to meet the latest code requirements.
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IAQ RESOURCES

Standard 62.1-2013 Ventilation for Acceptable

Indoor Air Quality
ASHRAEs primary standard for indoor air quality has been revised for
greater consistency and clarity, and includes modifications addressing
underfloor air distribution systems, filtration and exhaust requirements,
and more.
Product Code: 86142
54 pages
$79 (ASHRAE Member $67, Student Member $33)
2013

Standard 62.2-2013 Ventilation and Acceptable

Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential
Buildings
This new edition includes changes to mechanical ventilation rates, climate
limitations on pressurization, carbon monoxide alarms, and leakage
estimates.
Product Code: 86176
50 pages
$58 (ASHRAE Member $48)
2013

Indoor Air Quality Guide: Best Practices for Design,

Construction and Commissioning
ASHRAEs Indoor Air Quality Guide is designed for architects, design
engineers, contractors, commissioning agents, and all other professionals
concerned with IAQ. This comprehensive publication provides both
summary and detailed guidance in the form of a printed book and
accompanying CD. ASHRAE is also offering a free download at
www.ashrae.org/freeiaqguidance.
Product Code: 90408
ISBN: 978-1-933742-59-5
$25 (ASHRAE Member $21)
2009

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FEATURED ASHRAE STANDARDS

Standard 15-2013 Safety Standard for

Refrigeration Systems and Standard 34-2013 Designation and Classification of Refrigerants
Standard 15 establishes safeguards for life, limb, health, and property
and prescribes safety requirements. Standard 34 is intended to establish
a simple means of referring to common refrigerants instead of using the
chemical name, formula, or trade name.
Product Code: 86021
82 pages
$107 (ASHRAE Member $89)
2013

Standard 55-2013 Thermal Environmental

Conditions for Human Occupancy
Standard 55 outlines conditions for environmental thermal acceptability
and is intended for use in design, commissioning and testing of buildings
and other occupied spaces and HVAC systems and for the evolution of
thermal environments.
Product Code: 86179
58 pages
$95 (ASHRAE Member $81, Student Member $39)
2013

Standard 202-2013 Commissioning Process for

Buildings and Systems
Standard 202-2013 describes how to plan, conduct, and document this
vital part of a successful project.
Product Code: 86628
50 pages
$72 (ASHRAE Member $61)
2013

Standard 135-2012 BACnet-A Data

Communication Protocol for Building Automation
and Control Networks
Standard 135-2012, ASHRAEs building automation and control networking
protocol (BACnet) standard, has been designed specifically to meet the
communication needs of building automation and control systems.
Product Code: 86439
1,052 pages
$170 (ASHRAE Member $140)
2012

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EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND TEXTBOOKS

Principles of Heating, Ventilating and Air

Conditioning, 7th Edition

Based on the 2013 ASHRAE HandbookFundamentals, this textbook

contains the most current ASHRAE procedures and easy-to-understand
treatment of building HVAC systems, from basic principles through design
and operation.
Product Code: 90557
600 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-57-2
$94 (ASHRAE Member $79, Student Member $58)
2013

2013 ASHRAE Handbook Fundamentals

The 2013 ASHRAE Handbook covers basic principles and data used in
the HVAC&R industry. Updated with research sponsored by ASHRAE and
others, this volume includes 1,000 pages and 39 chapters covering general
engineering information, basic materials, climate data, load and energy
calculations, duct and pipe design, and sustainability, plus reference tables
for abbreviations and symbols, I-P to SI conversions, and physical properties
of materials.
Product Code: 90557
ISBN: 978-1-936504-45-9
$199 (CD-ROM $179)
2013

Understanding Psychrometrics, Third Edition

Understanding Psychrometrics serves as a lifetime reference manual and
basic refresher course for those who use psychrometrics on a recurring
basis and provides a four- to six-hour psychrometrics learning module to
students, air-conditioning designers, meteorologists and others.
Product Code: 90167
405 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936504-31-2
$99 (ASHRAE Member $84, Student Member $45)
2013

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ASHRAE TOP SELLERS

UFAD Guide: Design, Construction and Operation

of Underfloor Air Distribution Systems
This guide provides essential information on the design of underfloor
air distribution (UFAD) systems that are energy efficient, intelligently
operated, and effective.
Product Code: 90452
334 pages
ISBN: 978-1-936501-49-7
$99 (ASHRAE Member $84)
2013

ASHRAE Duct Fitting Database, Version 6.00.00

This database includes loss coefficient tables for more than 200 round,
rectangular and flat oval duct fittings. The updated version includes an
integrated database; fully available input, output calculations, and table
data properties; and easily viewable calculations that update in real time.
Product Code: 94604
CD-ROM
ISBN: 978-1-936504-15-2
$199 (ASHRAE Member $169)
2011

ASHRAE Thermal Comfort Tool, Version 2

This tool provides a user-friendly interface for calculating thermal comfort
parameters and making predictions using several existing thermal comfort
models. Version 2 maintains consistency with ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 552010, Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy, focuses on
the Adaptive and Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) Models, and has an updated
user interface.
Product Code: 94031
CD-ROM
ISBN: 978-1-936504-11-4
$117 (ASHRAE Member $99)
2011

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