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Internet of Things for Smart Buildings

You're reading from   Internet of Things for Smart Buildings Leverage IoT for smarter insights for buildings in the new and built environments

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804619865
Length 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Harry G. Smeenk Harry G. Smeenk
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Applications for Smart Buildings
2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to IoT and Smart Buildings FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Smart Building Operations and Controls 4. Chapter 3: First Responders and Building Safety 5. Chapter 4: How to Make Buildings Smarter with Smart Location 6. Chapter 5: Tenant Services and Smart Building Amenities 7. Part 2: Smart Building Architecture
8. Chapter 6: The Smart Building Ecosystem 9. Chapter 7: Smart Building Architecture and Use Cases 10. Chapter 8: Digital Twins – a Virtual Representation 11. Part 3: Building Your Smart Building Stack
12. Chapter 9: Smart Building IoT Stacks and Requirements 13. Chapter 10: Understanding Your Building’s Existing Smart Level and Systems 14. Chapter 11: Technology and Applications 15. Part 4: Building Sustainability for Contribution to Smart Cities
16. Chapter 12: A Roadmap to Your Smart Building Will Require Partners 17. Chapter 13: The Importance of Smart Buildings for Sustainability and the Environment 18. Chapter 14: Smart Buildings Lead to Smart Cities 19. Chapter 15: Smart Buildings on the Bleeding Edge 20. Index 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Use case – IAQ monitoring

The most common way COVID-19 is transmitted from one person to another is through tiny airborne particles of the virus hanging in indoor air for minutes or hours after an infected person has been there,” said Alondra Nelson, head of the White House Office of Science and Air. As well as COVID-19, nearly every virus is transmitted through the air, and building owners and operators are now realizing that IAQ monitoring is a long-term investment.

A Facilities Net article by Dave Lubach published on May 2 2022 titled Occupants Unhappy with Return-to-Work Health and Safety Measures: Survey indicated “employees are still concerned with returning to buildings that are free of germ-causing agents on surfaces and include less-than-clean air.”

As workers return to their offices post-pandemic, building owners and operators are faced with the challenge of assuring these occupants that their buildings are clean and safe. In addition...

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