Integrating Building Performance with Design
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Integrating Building Performance with Design
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The book offers you simple tools and rules-of-thumb, along with examples of built professional work and successful student projects illustrated by more than 200 images to help you with your work.
Integrating Building Performance with Design shows you the importance of designing for building performance early in your architectural design process. The book offers you simple tools and exercises, along with examples of built professional work and successful student projects, illustrated by more than 100 full colour images to help you with your work.
Topics include site, solar orientation, thermal comfort, building enclosure, daylighting, passive heating and cooling, active heating and cooling, indoor air quality, stormwater, and rainwater harvesting.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781138930926
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 13 July 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Illustration: 6 Tables, color; 73 Line drawings, color; 126 Halftones, color; 199 Illustrations, color
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 174.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 590g
Pages: 220
About the Author
Elizabeth J. Grant is an associate professor at the School of Architecture + Design at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. She is a registered architect and the Associate Director of the Center for High Performance Environments. Her interests include environmentally sensitive design, building enclosures, and building systems integration.
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