Title: Energy and Environmental Issues for The Practicing Architect Author: Prof. Ian Ward ISBN: 0727732161 / 9780727732163 Format: Soft Cover Pages: 176 Publisher: Thomas Telford Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Description
Contents
Producing an energy efficient and environmentally friendly building can be a daunting task for the every day architect, who may only be commissioned infrequently to produce such a building.
This book aims to remove the mystery and complexity from this process by helping the architect understand and put into practice the many issues involved in generating an energy efficient and environmentally friendly design.
Introduction
Section 1 : The Need to Conserve Energy Section 2 : Basic Information About Energy Use in Buildings Section 3 : Aids at Design Stage to Help Produce are Energy Efficient Building Section 4 : How to Deal With Environmental Factors at The Design Stage Section 5 : Some Case Studies of Mainstream Buildings Which are Energy or Environmentally Efficient