Headrick, Todd C. <br/><br/>
Statistical simulation  power method polynomials and other transformations /  [electronic resource] : 
by Todd C. Headrick. 
 - 7th ed. 
 - London :  Chapman & Hall,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource :  ill. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>1.Energy auditing basics -- 2.Energy accounting and analysis -- 3.Understanding the utility bill -- 4.Energy economics -- 5.Survey instrumentation -- 6.The building envelope audit -- 7.The electrical system audit -- 8.The heating, ventilating and air-conditioning audit -- 9.Upgrading HVAC systems for energy efficiency vertification of system performance -- 10.The physical plant audit -- 11.Central plant retrofit considerations -- 12.Maintenance and energy audits -- 13.Self-evaluation checklists -- 14.In transition from energy audits to industrial assessments -- 15.A compendium of handy working aidts -- 16.Energy auditing software directory -- 17.World-class energy assessments. 
<br/><br/> The power method transformation is a popular technique that is used for simulating non-normal distributions often used in Monte Carlo or simulation studies. This book covers the theory underlying the power method as well as many applications associated with it. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781420064919 (ebook) :  No price 9781420067910 (distributor (taylor & francis) : alk. paper) 1420064915 9781420067910 1420067915 (distributor (taylor & francis) : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007036748 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Energy auditing--Handbooks, manuals, etc<br/>Phase transformations (Statistical physics)<br/>Monte Carlo method.<br/>Science.<br/>Probability & statistics<br/>Numerical analysis
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QC175.16.P5 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.26 THU