ENERGY IN ARCHITECTURE

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A detailed design guide to energy-efficient, passive solar architecture, drawing together essential information from leading European practitioners and world experts.

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A detailed design guide to energy-efficient, passive solar architecture, drawing together essential information from leading European practitioners and world experts. The book includes arguments for energy conservation in Europe and a review of CEC solar programmes. The first section of the book concentrates on the environment, providing an analysis of European climates, with examples of typical architectural responses, both traditional and modern. A topographical analysis of a range of locations including coastal, plain and woodland locations, illustrating different architectural choices in a representative range. The second section looks at buildings examining such issues as passive solar heating strategies, daylighting control systems and evaluation methods.
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ISBN 13 9780713469189
ISBN 10 0713469188
Title ENERGY IN ARCHITECTURE
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1992-10-05
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.