8. Glossary
AC (heat pump)
Thermodynamic system that captures energy from the air, water or ground to heat a building or process.
FMECA
Analysis of failure modes, their effects and criticality.
Energy audit
Detailed analysis of energy consumption and losses for a building or industrial site.
CEE
Certificats d'économies d'énergie (energy saving certificates), a scheme to promote energy renovation.
Boiler room
Technical room housing heat production equipment.
CMMS
Computer-aided maintenance management.
GTB/GTC
Building automation/centralized management, systems...
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Standard EN 12845: Maintenance of fire safety systems linked to fluid circuits.
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