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Internet of Things for Smart Buildings

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Product type Book
Published in Mar 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804619865
Pages 306 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Harry G. Smeenk Harry G. Smeenk
Profile icon Harry G. Smeenk

Table of Contents (22) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: Applications for Smart Buildings
2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to IoT and Smart Buildings 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

IoT sensors and devices

Smart building devices are the systems and platforms that perform a specific task. These devices typically will have built-in intelligence to gather information and react accordingly. Many may have built-in connectivity as well such as cloud connectivity, BACnet, Modbus, or similar connectivity protocols. Examples include a building’s HVAC system, smart elevators, perimeter access, door locks, cameras, readers, actuators, controllers, and many more. For systems and devices that do not have built-in intelligence and connectivity, IoT sensors or tags can be affixed and connected directly to them.

A smart building’s IoT network begins with smart building sensors that collect operational and environmental data and automate certain activities. Monitoring and measuring a connected device are the inherent functions, along with noting any changes in the measured parameter and alerting when it’s out of range. There are many IoT sensor types, and...

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