There are many hurdles to overcome when completing a life cycle cost assessment. LCCAs have been praised by some and criticized or viewed with skepticism by others. Some AEC professionals like to use ...
To ignore the long-term implications of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) and heating, air-conditioning, and ventilating (HVAC) systems on a building’s functionality and life cycle would be ...
As the ambient temperature increases, a gas turbine’s output decreases. Since spot market prices for power invariably increase in the summer, the reduced gas turbine output at high temperatures can ...