Passive and Active Environmental Controls Informing the Schematic Designing of Buildings

Name: Passive and Active Environmental Controls Informing the Schematic Designing of Buildings
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ISBN: 9780072922288

ISBN-10: 0072922281

ISBN-13: 9780072922288

Edition: 2004

Authors: Dean Heerwagen

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List price: $136.88
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 7/23/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.290
Language: English

An Introduction to the Environmental Control of Buildings	p. 1
The Basics of Heat Transfer	p. 9
Establishing Thermal Comfort	p. 31
Weather and Climate (as Determinants of Building Form)	p. 67
Guidelines and Other Approximations for Creating Buildings with Good Thermal Performance	p. 119
The "Physics" of Light	p. 207
What Do We See?	p. 245
Using the Sky as a Light Source	p. 301
Guidelines for Creating Buildings with Good Daylighting	p. 365
The "Fundamentals" of Sound	p. 427
Hearing and Speech	p. 465
Noise in the Built and Natural Environments	p. 501
Guidelines for Controlling Sound and Noise in the Built Environment	p. 543
HVAC Systems for Buildings	p. 619
Small-Building HVAC Systems and Related Issues	p. 699
Services and Systems for Achieving Fire Safety and Protection	p. 749
Electrical Systems for Buildings	p. 793
Plumbing Systems in Buildings	p. 843
Systems for Conveying People in Buildings	p. 885
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