ABOK
ABOK is Associate member of American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE) (since 1991) and a member of Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Associations (REHVA) (since 1990).
The main goal of the ABOK Society is the assistance to scientific and technical advance in the field of the subject of its activity. ABOK develops normative documents and reference books, renders support to carrying out the certification of equipment, participates in designing the demonstration projects, assists in contacts between Russian and foreign firms and in the opening of representative offices of foreign firms in Russia. ABOK units collective and individual members – leading engineers and companies in HVAC field. Since it was founded ABOK held 31 ABOK Congresses and more than 150 conferences, seminars, symposiums and forums for specialists ABOK webinars – is a form of education and information dissemination.
ABOK publishes 4 journals. ABOK – noncommercial partnership of engineers – well known and recognized among 50 000 professionals all over Russia.
The magazines is mainly directed to the audience of 50 000 engineers in Russia who is responsible for making all engineering decisions on projects in the country as well as for choosing the particular equipment and other design-and-construction issues and approaches.
Number of issues per year: 8.
Number of copies per issue: 12 000.
ABOK journal is a full-color periodical of the Russian Society of Engineers for Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Heat Supply and Building Thermal Physics.
ABOK journal has been published since 1990. The main purpose of the journal is to provide information for a broad range of specialists on the activities of the Society; development of energy efficient construction technologies in Russia and abroad; engineering, regulatory, and social problems in energy conservation; new equipment and materials; modern heating, ventilation, air conditioning, cooling, refrigeration systems and engineering; large Russian and international manufacturers of such equipment; new normative documents and standards; development of self-contained or district heating systems for buildings; building thermal physics parameters and thermal protection properties of enclosing structures of buildings and facilities.
ABOK journal is distributed in 720 large centers in Russia, as well as in Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, and USA.
ABOK journal is also distributed at large exhibitions and conferences held in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kazan, Tyumen, Novosibirsk, Volgograd, Rostov-on-Don, Omsk.
Number of issues per year: 8.
Number of copies per issue: 13 000.
This is a full-color analytical journal aiming to reach a wide range of specialists in the area of construction, housing and utility services, and power engineering. The journal has been published since 1995 by the Fuel and Energy Administration of the Moscow City Government and the Russian Society of Engineers for Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Heat Supply and Building Thermal Physics.
Russia to discuss the following topics:
• New engineering, technological, economic, regulatory and legal developments in the area of energy and resource conservation in construction, housing and utility services, and energy sector.
• Reviews, analytical and reference information on the status of the Russian market for goods and services in the construction, housing and utility services, and energy sectors, as well as reference information on manufacturers and suppliers of such goods and services.
• Information on the upcoming exhibitions, seminars, workshops and conferences to consider energy and resource conservation issues and demonstrate energy and resource conservation products for various branches of the economy.
Other subject – matters of interest and use to a wide range of readers, including issues relating to product certification, power tariffs in various locales in Russia, regulations on holding show competitions and tenders to implement specific energy conservation projects in Moscow, etc.
Number of issues per year: 6.
Number of copies per issue: 10 000.
The target audience of specialized scientific, technical, review and analytical
SANTECHNIKA journal (water supply, pipes, fittings) is specialists and managers of construction, erecting and trade organizations, the staff of design institutes and architectural studios.
The main topics of the magazine are water supply and disposal, pump equipment, pipeline systems, plumbing fittings and equipment, specific tools, and heating equipment. Santechnika journal provides specialists with a full range of information in the area of water supply and removal, covers specialized exhibitions, forums, conferences and seminars that take place in Russia and other countries all around the World.
The journal is issued from the year of 1997. It is distributed in Russia, CIS and other foreign countries among construction, design, subcontractor, trade and erecting companies, educational establishments, commercial and government organizations which are specialized in the area of water supply and disposal, pipeline systems, pump equipment and engineering plumbing.
Number of issues per year: 4.
Number of subscribers:
E-journal and a website: 70 000.
Sustainable Building Technologies is a new mediaproject which is issued as an e-journal and a website.
Its mission is to inform and update all industry decisionmakers including investors, developers, architects, and engineers of the benefits of sustainable technologies and green construction:
• green building standards in implementation;
• energy and resource efficient technologies;
• innovations and legal framework
• feasibility studies;
• the audience covered: 400 cities in Russia and the CIS;
• 90 to 120 pages in each issue
• free subscription (through the website, App Store and Google play);
• technical and economic calculations
• clear infographics, colourful images;
• up to 30 projects presented in each issue;
• an English-language section providing a review of the situation in Russia;
• representation in the social media.
Contact information
Editor in chief: Marianna Brodach, vice-president ABOK
e-mail:brodatch@abok.ru
Website:
www.abok.ru
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