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portada Sustainability, Energy and Architecture: Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2013
Language
English
Pages
552
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
0123972698
ISBN13
9780123972699
Edition No.
1
Categories

Sustainability, Energy and Architecture: Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings

Ali Sayigh (Author) · Academic Press · Hardcover

Sustainability, Energy and Architecture: Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings - Ali Sayigh

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Synopsis "Sustainability, Energy and Architecture: Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings"

This unique volume offers insights from renowned experts in energy efficient building from the world over, providing a multi-faceted overview of the state-of-the-art in energy efficient architecture. It opens by defining what constitutes a sustainable building, suggesting bases for sorely needed benchmarks, then explains the most important techniques and tools available to engineers and architects exploring green building technologies. It covers such pivotal issues as daylighting, LED lighting, integrating renewables such as solar thermal and cooling, retrofitting, LEED and similar certification efforts, passive houses, net-zero and close-zero structures, water recycling, and much more. Highlighting best practices for commercial buildings and private homes, in widely varied climates and within vastly different socio-economic contexts, this illustrated reference will guide architects and engineers in making sustainable choices in building materials and methods.Explains the best methods and materials to support energy efficient building Features case studies by experts from a dozen countries, demonstrating how sustainable architecture can be achieved in varied climates and economies Covers both new constructions and retrofitting of existing structures

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