Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference Paperback / softback
by Ken Haggard, David A. Bainbridge, Rachel Aljilani
Part of the Energy Pocket Reference series
Paperback / softback
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Our pocket reference books provide a wealth of practical information at your fingertips, whenever you need it.
Rich in background detail, at-a-glance tables and diagrams, equations, and more, the Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference is a handy resource for architects, engineers and students.
Coverage includes:definitionsload determinants and Responses (including world wide biomes and climates, building metabolism and response, thermal sources and sinks, passive building responses to sources and sinks, tuning the building to the environment, optimizing insulation & thermal mass for comfort)contextual aspects (including microclimate and siting, temperatures, humidity, wind, radiation and comfort parameterspassive components (including building envelope, passive solar terminology, orientation, apertures and glazing, thermal storage, thermal control and materials design tools (including sun path diagrams, sun peg diagrams, air flow relationships, thermal modelling and life cycle designspecific functions (including passive heating, passive cooling and ventilation, natural lighting, passive water heating, resource collection and integrated design).
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:94 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:03/02/2010
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- ISBN:9781849710800
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:94 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:03/02/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9781849710800