**Meet the editor**

Dr. Mohsen Sheikholeslami Kandelousi works at the Babol Noshirvani University of Technology's Department of Mechanical Engineering in Iran. His research interests are CFD, nanofluid, mesoscopic modeling of fluid, nonlinear science, magnetohydrodynamics, ferrohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics. He has written several papers and books in various fields of mechanical

engineering. According to the reports of Thomson Reuters and Clarivate Analytics, he was selected as a Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher (Top 0.01%) in 2016 and 2017. He is the editor of various journals and was selected as a distinguished reviewer in various high-impact journals.

Contents

**Preface VII**

Steven J. Hoff

**of the Air 31** Annunziata D'Orazio

Chapter 4 **Types of HVAC Systems 49** Shaimaa Seyam

Andrei Melekhin

Valeriy Verbovskiy

**Production Systems 1**

Chapter 1 **HVAC Techniques for Modern Livestock and Poultry**

**of Regions with Hot and Dry Climates 13**

Chapter 3 **Air Conditioning Systems with Dual Ducts: Innovative**

Chapter 5 **Numerical Approach for the Design of Cost-Effective**

Chapter 6 **The Solution of Private Problems of Optimization for**

Chapter 7 **Improving the Vehicular Engine Pre-Start and After-Start**

**Heating by Using the Combined Heating System 101**

Igor Gritsuk, Vasyl Mateichyk, Miroslaw Smieszek, Vladimir Volkov, Yurii Gutarevych, Valery Aleksandrov, Roman Symonenko and

**Engineering Systems 89**

Chapter 2 **Methodology of Energy Management in Housing and Buildings**

Suástegui-Macías and Marianela Soledad Reinhardt

**Approaches for the Design of the Transport Network**

**Renovation of Heating System Control in Buildings 67**

Alessandro Carbonari, Massimo Vaccarini and Emanuela Quaquero

Carlos Pérez-Tello, Héctor Campbell-Ramírez, José Alejandro
