Low Energy Low Carbon Architecture: Recent Advances & Future DirectionsKhaled Al-Sallal CRC Press, 5 mag 2016 - 348 pagine Providing a complete and in-depth overview of the available knowledge in the area of low energy and low carbon architecture. The scope of this edited book includes several important topics ranging from chapters giving a broad view of the progressing models in ecologically responsible environments to other chapters focussing on recent advances in design strategies and building technologies in low energy heating, cooling, daylighting, materials, and building sustainable systems. The book will give the readers insight to the future of low energy and low carbon architecture in the beyond-green era and discussed in the broader context of the progressing theories of regenerative design. |
Sommario
1 Energy and carbon emissions of buildings | 1 |
2 Passive and low energy cooling | 17 |
3 Daylighting | 63 |
4 Designing passive solarheated spaces | 99 |
5 The human factor in sustainable architecture | 137 |
6 Sustainable construction materials | 159 |
7 Water use and conservation | 175 |
8 Energyefficient HVAC systems and systems integration | 197 |
9 Onsite renewable energy | 209 |
10 Shifting agendas | 239 |
Book series page | 260 |
Back Cover | 262 |
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