عنوان

Passive solar architecture pocket reference /

(Number (ISBN

113850128X

(Number (ISBN

1138806285

(Number (ISBN

1315751771

(Number (ISBN

1317616146

(Number (ISBN

1317616154

(Number (ISBN

1317616162

(Number (ISBN

9781138501287

(Number (ISBN

9781138806283

(Number (ISBN

9781315751771

(Number (ISBN

9781317616146

(Number (ISBN

9781317616153

(Number (ISBN

9781317616160

Title Proper

Passive solar architecture pocket reference /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

David Thorpe.

Edition Statement

Second edition.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York, NY :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

[2018]

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xix, 198 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations

Text of Note

"Earthscan from Routledge."

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Basic concepts -- Calculating the solar irradiance -- Factors affecting building materials choice -- Passive heating principles -- Passive heating techniques -- Passive cooling techniques -- Passivhaus -- Natural and augmented lighting -- Notes on technology and building occupation.

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Text of Note

"This handy pocket reference contains a wealth of information on a range of topics including the principles of passive solar building and passive house, a ten-step design and build strategy, calculating solar irradiance, factors affecting the choice of building materials, passive heating and cooling principles and techniques in different climates, the Passivhaus Standard and natural and augmented lighting and notes on technology and building occupation. The book also includes conversion factors, standards, resources and is peppered throughout with helpful illustrations, equations, explanations, and links to further online resources. Ideal for practitioners, architects, designers, consultants, planners, home builders, students and academics, and those working in development contexts, the book is intended to act as an aide memoir, a reference supplement, a resource and an overview of the field. Rich in background detail, the book also includes at-a-glance tables and diagrams, equations, and key definitions."--Provided by publisher.

International Standard Book Number

9781317616160

Architecture and energy conservation, Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Solar energy-- Passive systems, Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Solar houses-- Design and construction, Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Architecture and energy conservation.

ARCHITECTURE-- Buildings-- Residential.

HOUSE & HOME-- Design & Construction.

Solar energy-- Passive systems.

Solar houses-- Design and construction.

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Power Resources-- Alternative & Renewable.

ARC-- 003000

HOM-- 004000

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Edition

Class number

Thorpe, Dave,1954-

Date of Transaction

20200822162703.0

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Electronic name

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